- Piker's Peak
Infobox Hollywood cartoon
cartoon_name = Piker’s Peak
series =Looney Tunes
caption =
director =Fritz Freleng
story_artist =Warren Foster
animator =Gerry Chiniquy Arthur Davis Virgil Ross
voice_actor =Mel Blanc
musician =Carl Stalling Milt Franklyn
producer =Edward Selzer
distributor =Warner Bros. Pictures
release_date =May 25 ,1957
color_process =Technicolor
runtime = 7 minutes
movie_language = English
imdb_id = 0050844"Piker’s Peak" is a
Warner Bros. Looney Tunes animated short directed byFritz Freleng . It was originally released onMay 25 ,1957 .Plot Summary
This cartoon features
Yosemite Sam andBugs Bunny competing to see who can climb theSchmatterhorn first and win 50,000kronkites (Kronkite is not a form of currency, but instead a famous news anchor,Walter Cronkite ). Instead, Yosemite ends up climbing theEiffel Tower after a series ofmountain climbing gags, to the sound of band music.Censorship
*When this cartoon aired on ABC, the part where the St. Bernard makes a martini for himself after rescuing Yosemite Sam from the avalanche was cut. [http://looney.goldenagecartoons.com/ltcuts/ltcutsp.html]
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