Direction: Maurice Noble
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Maurice Noble. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Beep Prepared (S)
1961 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Beep Prepared is a Warner Brothers Merrie Melodies theatrical cartoon short released in 1961. It features Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner. Chuck Jones directed from a story by John...
7.0
1K votes
7.0
1K votes
A Sheep in the Deep (S)
1962 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog punch into work, with Sam guarding a flock of sheep against Ralph's attempts to snatch some mutton for dinner. Ralph uses a lull-a-bye record to...
7.0
30 votes
7.0
30 votes
To Beep or Not to Beep (S)
1963 · Movie · 7 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Wile E. Coyote hopes to stop and catch the Road Runner using a huge, boulder-throwing catapult. But no matter where Wile E. positions himself, the catapult drops the boulder on...
6.8
438 votes
6.8
438 votes
The Cat Above and the Mouse Below (S)
1964 · Movie · 7 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Tom is an opera singer, trying to sing "Figaro"; Jerry lives under the stage, and Tom is disturbing his sleep. This, of course, means war.
6.7
200 votes
6.7
200 votes
The Abominable Snow Rabbit (S)
1961 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Bugs and Daffy run into the abominable snowman in the Himalayas.
6.6
165 votes
6.6
165 votes
The Bear That Wasn't (S)
1967 · Movie · 10 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot The Bear That Wasn't is a ten minute animated short about a bear that settles down for his long winter nap. While he is asleep the progress of man continues....
6.5
111 votes
6.5
111 votes
Tom & Jerry: Haunted Mouse (S)
1965 · Movie · 7 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Jerry's magician friend (cousin?) drops by, levitating Tom. Later, when Jerry is preparing dinner, Tom accidentally grabs the magician, who hypnotizes him. While Tom is under, the magician goes into...
6.4
46 votes
6.4
46 votes
Louvre Come Back to Me! (S)
1962 · Movie · 7 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Pepe Le Pew, the eternally amorous skunk, is in Paris, where the smell of his odor sends a female cat upward to hit a freshly painted flagpole, which puts a...
6.4
81 votes
6.4
81 votes
The Dot and the Line (S)
1965 · Movie · 10 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot A straight line is in love with a dot; however, the dot finds the line too plain, unimaginative, and rigid. She would rather spend her time with an undisciplined squiggle...
6.4
531 votes
6.4
531 votes
Transylvania 6-5000 (S)
1963 · Movie · 7 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot After getting lost on his vacation, Bugs ends up in the middle of Transylvania. He decides to get a room for the night in a nearby castle, which of course...
6.4
189 votes
6.4
189 votes
Compressed Hare (S)
1961 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Bugs battles Wile E. Coyote. A ten trillion volt electric magnet draws everything imaginable.
6.3
70 votes
6.3
70 votes
Daffy Duck's Quackbusters
1986 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Greg Ford · Friz Freleng · Terry Lennon
Plot 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...
6.2
227 votes
6.2
227 votes
Mad as a Mars Hare (S)
1963 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Marvin Martian is monitoring through his telescope a rocket launch on Earth. The rocket heads straight for him and lands on Mars. The only occupant is Bugs Bunny, lured into...
6.2
156 votes
6.2
156 votes
Now Hear This (S)
1962 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot In this very abstract cartoon, a hard-of-hearing old Britisher finds a red horn and uses it as a megaphone, unaware that it is really a lost horn from the Devil's...
6.2
129 votes
6.2
129 votes
Cannery Rodent (S)
1967 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Tom chases Jerry into a fish cannery; they get sealed into cans. Tom breaks out, but falls off a pier as the cans roll under him. A shark chases him...
6.1
160 votes
6.1
160 votes
Tom & Jerry: Bad Day at Cat Rock (S)
1965 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Bad Day at Cat Rock is a 1965 Tom and Jerry cartoon produced and directed by Chuck Jones as essentially a remake of his 1963 Wile E. Coyote and Road...
5.9
48 votes
5.9
48 votes
Tom & Jerry: Cat and Dupli-cat (S)
1967 · Movie · 7 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Tom is on the canals of Venice, singing opera. He ends up on a cruise ship, where another cat tricks him out of Jerry (who Tom has just caught), then...
5.8
44 votes
5.8
44 votes
Tom & Jerry: I'm Just Wild About Jerry (S)
1965 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Tom chases Jerry through city streets, gets run over by a streetcar (twice), and follows Jerry into a department store. In the toy department, they have some fun with radio-controlled...
5.6
27 votes
5.6
27 votes
Tom & Jerry: Of Feline Bondage (S)
1965 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Maurice Noble
Plot Tom chases Jerry around a pool hall. Jerry's fairy godmouse arrives, and Jerry tells the story; she gives him an invisibility potion. Jerry uses this to do some creative barbering...
5.5
25 votes
5.5
25 votes
Nelly's Folly (S)
1961 · Movie · 7 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Jones · Abe Levitow · Maurice Noble
Plot A talent agent on an African safari discovers Nelly, a singing giraffe, and brings her to America to be a famous performer. But with fame comes loneliness, and Nelly longs...
5.3
137 votes
5.3
137 votes