The closing gag was a reference to Artie Auerbach's catch phrase as "Mr. Kitzel" on Al Pearce's radio show (he later became a regular on "THE JACK BENNY PROGRAM").
@fromthesidelines EXACTLY. How incredibly astute you are. You have to be a historian to appreciate the beautiful contemporary humor of thess brilliant 1939-40 Warner Bros, Cartoons like "Holiday Highights" & "Malibu Beach Party" ect. That "HIt" theaters four to six weeks after contemporary events
"Could be." (easy for him to say)
spacebullseye 10 months ago
wow
bradleyc79 1 year ago
I LOVE it when Robert C. Bruce narrates Looney Tunes shorts! He was a really good narrator!
YouToons100 1 year ago
@YouToons100
Sure was, though Gil Warren and Frank Graham were other narrators during the 40s.
SteveCarras 1 year ago
I think that he should be panicking like Bugs did.
Gundamknight100 1 year ago
3:07-3:12 com'on Hit the power lines, Hit the power lines, Hit the....oh darn it
ZakisBack96 1 year ago
Eat At J-- I mean Tony's Hot Dogs.
tkwtube01 1 year ago
The closing gag was a reference to Artie Auerbach's catch phrase as "Mr. Kitzel" on Al Pearce's radio show (he later became a regular on "THE JACK BENNY PROGRAM").
fromthesidelines 2 years ago
"USC 14, Tennessee 0" is a reference to the final score of the 1940 Rose Bowl.
fromthesidelines 2 years ago
@fromthesidelines EXACTLY. How incredibly astute you are. You have to be a historian to appreciate the beautiful contemporary humor of thess brilliant 1939-40 Warner Bros, Cartoons like "Holiday Highights" & "Malibu Beach Party" ect. That "HIt" theaters four to six weeks after contemporary events
Mr76Yearsago 1 year ago
@Mr76Yearsago
Good point.
SteveCarras 1 year ago