Soup or Sonic
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| Soup or Sonic | |
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| Production company | Chuck Jones Productions |
| Distributor | Warner Bros. Television |
| Release date | May 21, 1980 |
| Run time | 9:11 |
| Starring | Mel Blanc Paul Julian |
| Producer(s) | Chuck Jones Marian Dern Mary Roscoe Don Arioli |
| Music composed by | Dean Elliot |
| Story by | Chuck Jones |
| Animation | Phil Monroe Virgil Ross Manny Perez Ken Champin Irv Anderson Dick Thompson Lloyd Vaughman Tom Ray Terry Lennon Bob Shellhorn Sammie Lanham Bob Treat Grace Stanzell Bob Tyler Carole Beers Bill Wolf George Scribner Retta Davidson |
| Director(s) | Chuck Jones Phil Monroe (co-direction) |
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Soup or Sonic is a television short and the third and final segment in the Bugs Bunny's Bustin' Out All Over television special. It aired on May 21, 1980 on CBS. It was written and directed by Chuck Jones.
Wile E. Coyote, after many years of chasing after the Road Runner, finally catches him in the end, but with one sizable difference.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Wile E.: (holding sign) How did I ever get into this line of work?
Wile E.: (holds up one sign) For sale: one used tennis racket- (holds up second sign) cheap!
Wile E.: (holds up one sign) Okay, wise guys, you always wanted me to catch him. (holds up second sign) Now what do I do?
Characters
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Organizations
Objects
- 10ft. pole jump stick
- Large skyrocket
- A large safe tied to a rope through a pulley
- Teeter-totter shaped boulders
- Acme Frisbee Disc (Freleng Manufacturing Co., Kansas City, Mo.)
- Acme Little-Giant Giant Fire Crackers
- A Fire Cracker-loaded Frisbee
- Acme Giant Fly Paper
- Acme Explosive Tennis Balls
- Tennis Racquet
- Metal Pipes
- Can of Acme Tomato Juice
Creatures
- A Giant Fly
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Dean Elliot.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: May 21, 1980 on CBS
Behind the scenes
- The Road Runner's "Beep! Beep!" phrase gets its own latin name: Beepius-Beepius
- This is the only cartoon where Wile E. has canonically caught the Road Runner, although due to certain circumstances, is not able to physically eat him.
- Compared to the other segments of the special, it is the longest with 9 minutes and 11 seconds in runtime.
