Whoa, Be-Gone!
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| Whoa, Be-Gone! | |
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| Production company | Warner Bros. Cartoons |
| Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures The Vitaphone Corporation |
| Release date | April 12, 1958 |
| Run time | 6:15 |
| Starring | Paul Julian |
| Producer(s) | Edward Selzer |
| Music composed by | Milt Franklyn |
| Story by | Michael Maltese |
| Animation | Ken Harris Abe Levitow Richard Thompson Harry Love (Effects Animation) |
| Director(s) | Chuck Jones |
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Whoa, Be-Gone! is the four-hundredth and thirty-fifth Merrie Melodies theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation on March 8, 1958. It was written by Michael Maltese, and directed by Chuck Jones.
After failing to catch the Road Runner on a rocket missile, Wile E. Coyote soon has trouble falling off a cliff. Not once, but twice.
Detailed summary
Characters
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Locations
- Earth
- United States
- Southwest desert
- Abandoned Army Minefield
- Southwest desert
- United States
Organizations
Objects
- Rocket Missile
- Teetertotter
- Trampoline
- Sniper Rifle
- Acme Giant Rubber Band (For Tripping Road Runners)
- Tripwire (use of the Giant Rubber Band between two boulders)
- Barrel Cannon (A barrel with 7 sticks of dynamite underneath lid)
- High wire structure
- Wheel-headed Helmet
- Powerline
- Detonator and Dynamite under bridge
- Acme Do-It-Yourself Tornado Kit "Seed Your Own Tornados" - Kit Includes:
- Acme Tornado Seeds (Amount: 1,000 - Just Add Water)
- Acme Water Pistol
- DANGER! Keep Out: Abandon Army Mine Field sign
- Landmines
- That's all Folks! End Card
Vehicles
Production
Development
Filming
Music
Crew credits
- Layouts: Maurice Noble
- Backgrounds: Philip DeGuard
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: April 12, 1958 in theatres
Behind the scenes
- Although it was edited for some reason, the see-saw, trampoline and Wheeled Helmet scenes were used in "The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie".
- The Road Runner pulls down the end card as Wile E. gets blown away by both the tornado and the landmines he touches.
Critical reception
In other languages
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Home availability
- In the United States:
