Canned Feud (1951) Review: Sylvester's Hungry Feud with a Crafty Mouse!

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In this episode, we review the classic Looney Tunes short, 'Canned Feud,' released on February 3, 1951, and later reissued in 1959. Directed by Friz Freleng, this cartoon features Sylvester the cat in a humorous battle with a pesky mouse over a can opener. Joined by Manny Cruz and Matt Hunter, we dive into the animation, comedic timing, and various gags used in the short, drawing comparisons to Tom and Jerry. We discuss the trivia and background details, including references to the Friz Freleng team. This episode captures our thoughts and ratings for this gem, along with some funny outtakes. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments.

 

00:00 Introduction and Channel Welcome

00:44 Overview of 'Canned Feud'

01:36 Trivia and Background Details

02:35 Comparisons to Other Cartoons

04:11 Favourite Gags and Moments

12:09 Censorship and Remastering

13:27 Final Thoughts and Ratings

14:24 Outtakes