Movie: Portrait of Tex Avery

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Tex Avery
Tex Avery

Chuck Jones
Chuck Jones

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    Documentary of American animation directory Tex Avery including interviews with his peers including Chuck Jones.

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    1988-01-01

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    Animation pioneer Tex Avery

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