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Hoppy Go Lucky (1952)

Hoppy Go Lucky poster
Original title
Hoppy-Go-Lucky
Directed by
Robert McKimson
Genre
animation, comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
7 min
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Sylvester the cat tries to catch Hippety Hopper a baby kangaroo who is much stronger and faster than Sylvester expects. Their chase leads to a series of comedic mishaps.

playfulfast-pacedslapstickwhimsicalsillylightheartedenergeticcartoonish

What happens

Hoppy-Go-Lucky is a 1952 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes short film directed by Robert McKimson. The short was released on August 9, 1952, and stars Sylvester and Hippety Hopper. The title is a play on the expression "happy-go-lucky". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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