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Viewed as an extra on my blu for 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'. Excellent--with a fine running joke, from the aforementioned film, of Bogart's character begging for money throughout the cartoon.
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IMDb6.8/10
Director: Chuck Jones•Genres: Animation, Comedy, Short, Western
Plot Summary
Bugs Bunny, disguised as a gambler named 'Homer P. Bird', attempts to cheat his way into a saloon and win money in a poker game. However, he is repeatedly thwarted by Yosemite Sam, who is the sheriff and the only other patron of the establishment.
Critical Reception
As a classic Looney Tunes short, '8 Ball Bunny' is generally well-regarded for its humor and classic characterizations. It showcases the established dynamic between Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam, delivering expected gags and slapstick.
What Reviewers Say
- Features the quintessential antagonistic relationship between Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam.
- Delivers fast-paced gags and classic cartoon violence.
- A solid example of the Looney Tunes formula.
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Fun Fact
This cartoon is notable for being one of the few times Bugs Bunny is depicted as a gambler, and the only time he uses the alias 'Homer P. Bird'.
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