Looney Tunes Review: Daffy's Wild Sales Pitches in 'The Stupor Salesman (1948)'

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Join us as we review 'The Stupor Salesman,' a classic Looney Tunes cartoon released on November 20, 1948. Directed by Art Davis, this episode features Daffy Duck as a persistent salesman trying to sell products to Slug McSlug, a bank robber in hiding. We delve into the trivia, including Daffy's catchphrase 'Ah, there's good news tonight'. We also discuss the recurring visual gags, such as the continuity of door damage and Daffy's magical suitcase, along with memorable lines and animations. 

 

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:31 Cartoon Overview and Availability

00:58 Plot Summary and Trivia

02:27 Character Names and Humor

03:27 Salesmen and Cultural References

05:10 Favorite Moments and Animation Highlights

07:13 Musical Details and Final Thoughts

08:38 Ratings and Conclusion