

)įour months later, the shoemaker's little shop has literally become a shoe factory. (At the time, marginal income taxes in the United States were over 90% for those in the highest income tax bracket, strongly discouraging business owners from pocketing their profits. Elmer comes to the shop and explains the role of capitalism and mass production to the shoemaker, who then agrees to use this knowledge to stay in business he advises the shoemaker to invest his profits back into the business instead of pocketing them for himself. The shoemaker puts Sylvester up so that he cannot interfere. Saying "Rumpelstiltskin" changes him back to an elf, much to the disgust of Sylvester, who puts the elf helper down. Unfortunately, his pet cat, Sylvester, uses the magic word, " Jehoshaphat" to turn Elmer's elf helper into a mouse and chases him around the shoemaker's shop. At the shop, the elf helper tells the shoemaker that he must take the elves back, but the shoemaker wants to stay in business. He tells his elf helper to get the elves back or he will mark them AWOL, just before telling the elf helper that if he is turned into a mouse, he must say " Rumpelstiltskin". His elf helper tells him that the elves are helping an outmoded shoemaker, but Elmer points out that it's the 20th century. He is doing roll call, only to discover that some of his elves are missing. Elmer Fudd is the progressive King of industrial Elves. The cartoon short is based on the fairy tale The Elves and the Shoemaker, set 150 years after that story took place (in the early 19th century). This cartoon is also one of the few cartoons where Sylvester has no speaking lines (except for "Ah-ha!" and "Sufferin' Succotash").

It introduced many cartoon characters like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig and more, during the golden age of animations.
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The series was produced by the American famous entertainment conglomerate Warner Bros. All three are available on the second disc of Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6. Elmer Fudd is a famous fictional character from the Looney Tunes and Merry Melodies series. Sloan Foundation, which also underwrote By Word of Mouse and Heir-Conditioned.

Yankee Dood It was the last of three cartoons to be underwritten by the Alfred P. The title is a pun on Red Skelton's famous "I Dood It" line from the Mean Widdle Kid routine. The short was released on Octoand features Elmer Fudd. Merrie Melodies theatrical cartoon short directed by Friz Freleng and written by Warren Foster.
