Bone Trouble
Pluto is on the run after stealing a bone from Butch the bulldog and finds refuge in a carnival Hall of Mirrors.
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Plot Summary
In this classic cartoon, a dog named George attempts to relax at home, only to be continuously bothered by a persistent, unseen presence. His attempts to enjoy peace are thwarted by various antics, including a mysterious knocking and a series of escalating physical gags. The short culminates in a frantic chase and a surprising revelation about the source of George's troubles.
Critical Reception
Bone Trouble is highly regarded as a prime example of Tex Avery's anarchic and boundary-pushing animation style. It's celebrated for its relentless pace, inventive gags, and subversive humor, making it a favorite among animation historians and fans.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its rapid-fire, surreal humor.
- Celebrated for Tex Avery's innovative and wild animation direction.
- Noted for its memorable and bizarre visual gags.
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Fun Fact
The dog character in 'Bone Trouble' is actually a prototype for the later Warner Bros. character, Dogão (Hunkered Down Dog).
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