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Beep, Beep (1952)

Beep, Beep poster
Directed by
Chuck Jones
Genre
animation, comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
7 min
Rated
NR
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 80 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A hungry coyote uses elaborate traps to try to catch a speedy bird. The bird always escapes easily, leaving the coyote to suffer the consequences of his own failed plans.

playfulfast-pacedslapstickfrustratingzanylightheartedrepetitivecartoonish

What happens

Beep, Beep is a 1952 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies series directed by Chuck Jones. The short was released on May 24, 1952, and is the second featuring Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner. The cartoon is named after the sound the Road Runner makes, which is often mistaken as "Meep, meep". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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