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16 July 2007 at 10:13 pm
Stilgherrian
Mind you, I’ve always had a soft spot for Duck Amuck from 1951.
18 July 2007 at 6:11 am
Richard
I’m partial to the Porky/Sylvester ‘horror trilogy’ of ‘Jumpin’ Jupiter’, ‘Claws for Alarm’ and ‘Scaredy Cat’. I also admire the Beckett-like minimalism of the Road Runner/Wile E. Coyote cartoons.