Movie: Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Avery

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Tex Avery
Tex Avery

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Robert Clampett
Robert Clampett

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Chuck Jones
Chuck Jones

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Dave Mitchell
Dave Mitchell

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    An interview with 'Tex Avery'.

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    2004-01-01

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