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Chaser on the Rocks (1965)

Chaser on the Rocks poster
Directed by
Rudy Larriva
Genre
animation, comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
7 min
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Wile E. Coyote tries to catch the Road Runner but gets distracted by a mirage of an oasis. He chases the Road Runner using various contraptions, all of which backfire on him.

slapstickfreneticwhimsicallightheartedcartoonishhumorouspredictable

What happens

Chaser on the Rocks is a 1965 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies theatrical animated short directed by Rudy Larriva. The short was released on December 25, 1965, and stars Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner. The title is a pun on the phrase: "Water on the Rocks". In this film, Wile sees a mirage vision of an oasis, after looking at the Sun. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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