Goopy Geer the close proximity of the two cartoons' releases, there is little chance that either character was intended to be a copy of the other. Dippy Dawg would eventually be renamed to "Goofy". Goopy Geer was the last attempt by animator Rudolf Ising to feature a recurring character in the "Merrie Melodies" series of films. Like most other early sound-era cartoon characters, Ising's Goopy has little personality of his own. Instead, he sings and dances his way through a musical world in perfect syncopation. Ising only featured the character in three cartoons. In the first, "Goopy Geer" (April 16, 1932), he
Deputy Dawg appeared in episodes of the 1987 series . Deputy Dawg also appeared in the 1999 pilot "Curbside". Many of the cartoons were issued on compilation VHS tapes in the 1980s. DVDs containing the episodes are also available online. Two extra titles also exist: 'Duped Deputy' and 'Creek Mud Monster'. Note: these are also six shorts which received theatrical releases in 1959–72: Deputy Dawg Deputy Dawg is a Terrytoons cartoon character featured on the animated television series of the same name. The "Deputy Dawg" television series first ran, on a weekly basis, from September 8, 1962 to May 25, 1963, with