Gorilla My Dreams (1948) Review: Bugs Bunny’s Jungle Adventure!

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In this episode, I review the Looney Tunes short 'Gorilla My Dreams' from 1948, directed by Bob McKimson. Joined by my friend Fox in a fix, we discuss the plot where Bugs Bunny meets a gorilla family and pretend to be their son. We touch upon various trivia, including a Tarzan parody and Mel Blanc's voice acting. We also delve into the music score, featuring songs like 'Someone's Rocking My Dreamboat'. Finally, we give our thoughts on the bold design of Bugs Bunny and rate the cartoon, highlighting its unique aspects and memorable moments.

 

00:00 Introduction and Channel Welcome

00:23 Overview of 'Gorilla My Dreams'

00:51 Plot Summary and Key Characters

01:10 Special Guest: Fox in a Fix

01:23 Trivia and Behind the Scenes

02:43 Discussion on Animation and Design

05:50 Music and Soundtrack Highlights

08:18 Final Thoughts and Ratings

09:59 Conclusion