56 years hace this week the original cartoon short "Duck Dodgers and the Twenty-fourth and a Half Century" was released. Sixteen years before man walked on the moon, pato Dodgers landed on Planet X. Created por the legendary animación director Chuck Jones (1912-2002) as a spoof of the 1930’s radio program, Buck Rodgers, pato Dodgers and the Twenty-fourth and a Half Century was released on this fecha in 1953. This Merrie Melodies animated short stars Daffy pato as the hero, pato Dodgers, who along with his co-pilot, Porky Pig, face Marvin the Martian as the villain. The cartoon was written por renowned cartoon storyboard writer Michael Maltese (1908-1981) with voices provided por the late, great, “man of a thousand voices,” Mel blanc, blanco (1908-1989). más at link.