Daffy Duck's Quackbusters (1988)
Daffy Duck's Quackbusters (1988)
It's everything it's quacked up to be
In this feature-length film combining footage from classic Warner Brothers cartoon shorts with newly animated bridging sequences, Daffy Duck, after having induced laughter in an ailing millionaire and forestalled the millionaire's death for a time (as chronicled in Daffy Dilly (1948), is the beneficiary for the deceased millionaire's assets. But the millionaire's will clearly stipulates that Daffy must use the money for the common good, by providing a service, and should Daffy think of pursuing selfish aims, the millionaire's ghost will "repossess" his millions by making them disappear from Earthly existence. Under the pretense of community service, Daffy opens an exorcism agency and employs Porky Pig, Sylvester Cat, and Bugs Bunny to track and eliminate ghosts, ghouls, and other monsters, while Daffy secretly schemes to use his learned "ghost-busting" talents to rid himself of the millionaire's nagging spirit.

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Cast

Mel Blanc Mel Blanc As: Daffy / Bugs / Porky / Sylvester / Cubish / Others (voice)
Roy Firestone Roy Firestone As: Announcer (voice)
B.J. Ward B.J. Ward As: Melissa Duck (voice)
Mel Tormé Mel Tormé As: Daffy Duck (singing voice)
Ben Frommer Ben Frommer As: Count Bloodcount (voice) (archive footage)
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Storyline

In this feature-length film combining footage from classic Warner Brothers cartoon shorts with newly animated bridging sequences, Daffy Duck, after having induced laughter in an ailing millionaire and forestalled the millionaire's death for a time (as chronicled in Daffy Dilly (1948), is the beneficiary for the deceased millionaire's assets. But the millionaire's will clearly stipulates that Daffy must use the money for the common good, by providing a service, and should Daffy think of pursuing selfish aims, the millionaire's ghost will "repossess" his millions by making them disappear from Earthly existence. Under the pretense of community service, Daffy opens an exorcism agency and employs Porky Pig, Sylvester Cat, and Bugs Bunny to track and eliminate ghosts, ghouls, and other monsters, while Daffy secretly schemes to use his learned "ghost-busting" talents to rid himself of the millionaire's nagging spirit.


Tagline: It's everything it's quacked up to be
Certification: G

Details

Genres: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Language: English

Release Date: 24 September 1988

Country: US

Runtime: 72m

Company Credits

Company: Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Mel Blanc

Mel Blanc

Daffy / Bugs / Porky / Sylvester / Cubish / Others (voice)

Roy Firestone

Roy Firestone

Announcer (voice)

B.J. Ward

B.J. Ward

Melissa Duck (voice)

Mel Tormé

Mel Tormé

Daffy Duck (singing voice)

Ben Frommer

Ben Frommer

Count Bloodcount (voice) (archive footage)

Julie Bennett

Julie Bennett

Agatha / Emily (voice) (archive footage)

Mark Kausler

Mark Kausler

Egghead (voice) (uncredited)

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Rick Gehr

Rick Gehr

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Visual Effects

Frans Vischer

Frans Vischer

Animation

Dan Haskett

Dan Haskett

Animation

Camera

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Lighting

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Art Department

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Other Crew

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