Pirates & Laughs: Exploring Mutiny on the Bunny (1950)

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In this episode, we review the classic Looney Tunes short, 'Mutiny on the Bunny,' released on February 11, 1950. Special guest @blugenesi joins me in discussing this cartoon directed by Friz Freleng, which features Yosemite Sam as Shanghai Sam attempting to recruit Bugs Bunny onto his ship. We delve into trivia, character analysis, and the clever reuse of animation in this short. 

 

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:42 Review of 'Mutiny on the Bunny'

01:44 Trivia and References

02:56 Discussion on Yosemite Sam

05:33 Analysis of Animation and Gags

10:32 Final Thoughts and Ratings

11:37 Conclusion and Sign-off