14 Carrot Rabbit

(1952)

Starring Bugs Bunny
Yosemite Sam
Directed by Friz Freleng
Story by Warren Foster
Music Carl Stalling

Premise

In the Yukon gold rush days, Chillikoot Sam makes a meager living jumping claims, until he meets a rabbit who has a funny feeling whenever he’s near gold. Punch line at Fort Knox.

Quotes

Title Card: THE KLONDIKE
WHERE MEN ARE MEN
AND WOMEN ARE WOMEN
(A DARN GOOD ARRANGEMENT)

Louie: Chillikoot Sam?!

Sam: Yeah, Chillikoot Sam! The roughest, toughest, rootinest, shootinest claim-jumper that ever jumped a claim. And I’m-a takin’ over your claim! Now get a-goin’ ’fore I puncture your hide!

Sam: He jumped around like a toady-frog!

Sam: And keep yer thumb off off’n them scales, or I’ll blow it off.

Sam: Ten dollars?! Whyyyy, it’s gettin’ so a man can’t earn a dishonest livin’ no more.

Bugs: Dere’s gold in dem dar hills!

Bugs: ♫ Fiddle de dee, fiddle de di
All I can see are rainbows in de sky
Oh, fiddle de di ♫ (scats)

Sam: Sayyyyyy. I like you. You're a good joe! I like ya so much I'm a'gonna make you my partner. All you have ta do is find the gold, and I'll share it with you. Fifty-fifty!

Bugs: Honest and for truuue?

Bugs: What are we waitin’ for, partner? Dere’s gold in dem dar hills!

Bugs: I’m beginning to get dat peculiar feelin’...

Bugs: Dat’s de spot.

Sam: Gold! I'm rich! I'm rich! Eureka! Gooooooold!!!

Sam: Partners?? Our partnership is dee-zolved. This is all mine! Now, beat it!

Bugs: (Looking over the ledge) Gee. I couldn't do dat to da little guy. Hey, Sam!

Sam: SHUT UP!

(Bugs shrugs)

Sam: Grreat horny toadies. I must’a dug clean through to Chinee.

Bugs: You better hurry, Sam, if you wanna catch me. I got my runnin-pants on!

Bugs: So long, Sam! See ya in twenty years!

MP: And what are you doin’ here?

Bugs: Oh, eh, me? Well, eh, I, eh, heh—I’m waitin’ for a streetcar.

MP: Oh-ho, yeah?

(Ocean liner pulls up)

Bugs: But, in a spot like dis, a boat will do.

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