Warner Archive Collection will release Tex Avery: The Definitive Screwball Classics Collection on Blu-ray on December 11, 2026. Tex Avery: The Definitive Screwball Classics Collection includes all 64 of Tex Avery’s Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoons, uncut and uncensored, on 4 Blu-ray discs with a 72-page book.
Tex Avery’s MGM cartoons uncut and uncensored on Blu-ray
Tex Avery directed 64 animated shorts at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Tex Avery: The Definitive Screwball Classics Collection presents all 64 shorts uncut and uncensored. Avery’s MGM characters include the Wolf, Red Riding Hood and Droopy, a deadpan dog.
Tex Avery: The Definitive Screwball Classics Collection also includes the Droopy cartoons that other MGM directors made after Avery left MGM. The 4 discs contain 74 cartoons in all, from Blitz Wolf on disc 1 to Droopy Leprechaun on disc 4.
Tex Avery: The Definitive Screwball Classics Collection includes 2 documentaries, Tex Avery: The King of Cartoons and Droopy and Friends: A Laugh Back. Original release versions of The Shooting of Dan McGoo (1945), Wild and Woolfy (1945) and Lucky Ducky (1948) appear as bonus shorts.
Tex Avery: The Definitive Screwball Classics Collection specs
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Label | Warner Archive Collection |
| Format | Blu-ray (4 BD-50 discs) |
| Edition | 4-disc collection with a 72-page book |
| Contents | 64 Tex Avery MGM cartoons, uncut and uncensored, plus Droopy cartoons by other MGM directors |
| Video | Color |
| Aspect ratio | 16×9 1.37:1 and 16×9 2.35:1 letterbox |
| Audio | DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono |
| Subtitles | English SDH |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Release date | December 11, 2026 |
Tex Avery: The Definitive Screwball Classics Collection cartoons
Disc 1 includes these 20 cartoons:
- Blitz Wolf
- Early Bird Dood It!
- Dumb-Hounded
- Red Hot Riding Hood
- Who Killed Who?
- One Ham’s Family
- What’s Buzzin’ Buzzard?
- Screwball Squirrel
- Batty Baseball
- Happy-Go-Nutty
- Big Heel-Watha
- The Screwy Truant
- The Shooting of Dan McGoo
- Jerky Turkey
- Swing Shift Cinderella
- Wild and Woolfy
- Lonesome Lenny
- The Hick Chick
- Northwest Hounded Police
- Henpecked Hoboes
Disc 2 includes these 20 cartoons:
- Hound Hunters
- Red Hot Rangers
- Uncle Tom’s Cabana
- Slap-Happy Lion
- King Size Canary
- What Price Fleadom
- Little Tinker
- Half Pint Pygmy
- Lucky Ducky
- The Cat That Hated People
- Bad Luck Blackie
- Senor Droopy
- House of Tomorrow
- Doggone Tired
- Wags to Riches
- Little Rural Riding Hood
- Out-Foxed
- The Counterfeit Cat
- Ventriloquist Cat
- The Cuckoo Clock
Disc 3 includes these 20 cartoons:
- Garden Gopher
- The Chump Champ
- The Peachy Cobbler
- Cock-a-Doodle Dog
- Daredevil Droopy
- Droopy’s Good Deed
- Symphony in Slang
- Car of Tomorrow
- Droopy’s Double Trouble
- Magical Maestro
- One Cab’s Family
- Rock-a-Bye Bear
- Caballero Droopy
- Little Johnny Jet
- TV of Tomorrow
- The Three Little Pups
- Drag-a-Long Droopy
- Billy Boy
- Homesteader Droopy
- The Farm of Tomorrow
Disc 4 includes these 14 cartoons:
- The Flea Circus
- Dixieland Droopy
- Field and Scream
- The First Bad Man
- Cellbound
- Deputy Droopy
- Millionaire Droopy
- Cat’s Meow
- Grin and Share It
- Blackboard Jumble
- One Droopy Knight
- Sheep Wrecked
- Mutts About Racing
- Droopy Leprechaun
Tex Avery: The Definitive Screwball Classics Collection extras
Tex Avery: The Definitive Screwball Classics Collection includes these special features:
- Tex Avery: The King of Cartoons
- Droopy and Friends: A Laugh Back
- Bonus “Original Release” Shorts:
- The Shooting of Dan McGoo (1945)
- Wild and Woolfy (1945)
- Lucky Ducky (1948)
Tex Avery: The Definitive Screwball Classics Collection arrives on Blu-ray from Warner Archive Collection on December 11, 2026.
