Golden Records album cover of their recording of I Taut I Taw A Puddy Tat

Warren Foster (b. October 24, 1904, Brooklyn, New York; d. December, 1971, San Clemente, California), was a writer, cartoonist and composer for the animation division of Warner Brothers and later with Hanna-Barbera. For other meanings, see Brooklyn (disambiguation). ... Official website: http://ci. ... Warner Bros. ... Cartoon Network Studios, formerly known as Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Inc. ...

Foster's long career with Warner Brothers began in 1938 as a writer on the Porky Pig short, Porky's Naughty Nephew and ended nearly 170 cartoons later in 1959 with his work on the Tweety Pie short, Tweet Dreams. In fact, Foster was the composer of Tweety's theme song, I Taut I Taw A Puddy Tat. He worked, sometimes uncredited, on cartoons considered among the greatest ever, including Book Revue and The Great Piggy Bank Robbery, each featuring Daffy Duck in 1946, Catty Cornered featuring Sylvester the Cat in 1953 and Bugs and Thugs featuring Bugs Bunny in 1954. 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Porky Pig, as seen delivering his signature closing line at the end of a Looney Tunes short. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Tweety aka Tweety Pie or Tweety Bird is a fictional character in the Warner Brothers Looney Tunes series of animated cartoons. ... Book Revue (alternate title: Book Review) was a 1946 Looney Tunes cartoon short featuring Daffy Duck. ... Daffy Duck in Duck Amuck. ... Daffy Duck is an animated cartoon character in the Warner Bros. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Catty Cornered is a 1953 animated short film in the Merrie Melodies series produced by Warner Bros. ... Sylvester J. Pussycat Senior is a fictional cat who appears in several Looney Tunes cartoons, often chasing Tweety Bird, Speedy Gonzalez, or Hippety Hopper. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1953 calendar). ... Bugs and Thugs is a 1954 animated short film in the Looney Tunes series produced by Warner Bros. ... Bugs Bunny is a fictional street-smart gray rabbit that appears in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons produced by Warner Bros. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

His career took a turn in 1961 at Hanna-Barbera where he would spend the next five years as a writer on a number of notable animated programs beginning with The Yogi Bear Show as well as several episodes of The Flintstones, including his final work on the feature-length A Man Called Flintstone. 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... Yogi Bear Yogi Bear is a fictional cartoon character bear created by Hanna-Barbera Productions. ... The Flintstones, an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions, is one of the most successful animated television series of all time. ...

Foster was educated at both Brooklyn Tech and the Pratt Institute, joining ASCAP in 1956. Brooklyn Technical High School is one of three primary high schools making up the specialized science circuit in New York City, the other two being Stuyvesant High School and the Bronx High School of Science. ... The Pratt Institute is a specialized, private college in New York City with campuses in Manhattan and Brooklyn. ... The American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) is an organization known as a collecting society that protects intellectual property, ensuring that music which is broadcast, commercially recorded, or otherwise used for profit, pays a fee to compensate the creators of that music. ...

External link and reference

• IMDb page for Warren Foster