| Boston Quackie | |
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| Directed by | Robert McKimson |
| Story by | Tedd Pierce |
| Produced by | Edward Selzer |
| Starring | Mel Blanc |
| Music by | Milt Franklyn |
| Animation by | Ted Bonnicksen Keith Darling Russ Dyson George Grandpré |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures The Vitaphone Corporation |
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Running time | 7 min (one reel) |
| Language | English |
Boston Quackie is a 1957Warner Bros.Looney Tunes short directed byRobert McKimson.[1] The short was released on June 22, 1957, and starsDaffy Duck andPorky Pig.[2] The cartoon and its title are a parody of the characterBoston Blackie.
The film is aspy comedy, featuring asecret agent who has to recover a stolen attaché case.
Secret agent Boston Quackie embarks on a mission to deliver a crucial attaché case to the Slobovian consulate in West Slobovia, facing relentless attempts by spies to seize it. The pursuit unfolds aboard the Cloak & Dagger Express, where Quackie confronts a mysterious man with a green hat, suspected of theft.
Despite various encounters and a brief capture, Quackie ultimately outwits the thief with assistance from Mary and Inspector Faraway. Upon delivering the case to the consulate, Quackie is surprised to discover its seemingly mundane contents — a jar of instant coffee. However, to his amazement, the jar contains a surprise: a glamorous woman intended as an escort for an embassy ball.