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14 Carrot Rabbit
Yosemite Sam (as Chilikoot Sam) tries unsuccessfully to steal gold from Bugs Bunny during the Yukon gold rush.
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Plot Summary
In this Looney Tunes short, Yosemite Sam tries to trick Bugs Bunny into signing over his mining claim. Sam attempts various schemes, including posing as a rich oil baron and a woman, to trick Bugs into giving up his claim to the valuable "carrots." Bugs, however, is too clever for Sam and consistently outsmarts him at every turn.
Critical Reception
As a classic Looney Tunes short, "14 Carrot Rabbit" is widely appreciated for its fast-paced humor, sharp writing, and iconic character interactions. It's considered a prime example of the inventive and anarchic style that defined the golden age of animation.
What Reviewers Say
Hilarious and energetic chase sequences between Bugs and Yosemite Sam.
Sharp dialogue and clever gags that highlight Bugs Bunny's wit.
A quintessential example of Chuck Jones's directorial style in the Looney Tunes series.
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Awards & Accolades
None notable.
Fun Fact
This cartoon was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1953, but lost to Walt Disney's 'Toto the Toreador'.
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