Bugs Bunny Rides Again

(1948)

Starring Bugs Bunny
Yosemite Sam
Directed by Friz Freleng

Premise

Yosemite Sam enters a western town looking for trouble. Bugs gives him some. Includes the dancing-into-a-mineshaft gag and the dare-you-to-step-across-this-line-over-a-cliff gag.

Quotes

Sam: Yeah, Yosemite Sam. The roughest, toughest he-man-stuffest hombre as ever crossed the Rio Gran-dee. And I ain’t no namby-pamby!*

*Originally, "And I don't mean Mahatma Gandhi!"

Sam: Now be there any livin’ varmint as aims ta try ta tame me? (Looks around) Well, be there?

Bugs: (Slowly rolls a cigarette and puts it in his mouth.) Iiii aims ta.

Sam: (Points six-shooters at Bugs) And now you’re a-gettin’ outta town.

Bugs: (Points seven-shooters at Sam) Oh, no I ain’t!

Sam: (Points eight-shooters at Bugs) Ohhh, yes you are!

Bugs: (Points nine-shooters at Sam) Oh, no I ain’t!

Sam: (Points ten-shooters at Bugs) Ohhhhhhhhhh, yes you are!

Bugs: Oooohhhh, no I ain’t! (Pulls out a pea shooter, gets Sam in the nose.)

Sam: Start walkin’, ya doggone long-eared galoot!

Bugs: Just a minute, pardner. You can’t talk to me like that. Them’s fightin’ words!

Sam: Yeahhhhh, them’s fightin’ words!

Bugs: (Places mattress under falling Sam) You know, sometimes me conscience kinda bodders me... (Removes mattress) But not this time!

Bugs: You’re first play. C’mon, put down a card.

Sam: All right, all right! Don’t rush me! I’m a-thinkin’! And my head hurts.

Bugs: (Looking over Sam’s shoulder) Unh-unh. (Sam shows him another card for approval.) Yeah, yeah, yeah. Dat’s it. (Runs back to his side of the table, slams his cards down.) GIN! You lose!

Bugs: Well, so long! Goodbye! Have a nice trip! Be sure and wear your overshoes goin’ tru Chicago, and don’t forget to write once in a while!

Bugs: So lonnnnng, Sammy! See ya in Miami!

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