56 years назад this week the original cartoon short "Duck Dodgers and the Twenty-fourth and a Half Century" was released. Sixteen years before man walked on the moon, утка Dodgers landed on Planet X. Created by the legendary Анимация director Chuck Jones (1912-2002) as a spoof of the 1930’s radio program, Buck Rodgers, утка Dodgers and the Twenty-fourth and a Half Century was released on this дата in 1953. This Merrie Melodies animated short stars Daffy утка as the hero, утка Dodgers, who along with his co-pilot, Porky Pig, face Marvin the Martian as the villain. The cartoon was written by renowned cartoon storyboard writer Michael Maltese (1908-1981) with voices provided by the late, great, “man of a thousand voices,” Mel блан, blanc (1908-1989). еще at link.