Gonzales' Tamales

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Gonzales' Tamales
Carl Stalling
Animation byGerry Chiniquy
Arthur Davis
Virgil Ross[2]
Layouts byHawley Pratt
Backgrounds byBoris Gorelick
Color processTechnicolor
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release date
November 30, 1957
Running time
6:20
LanguageEnglish

Gonzales' Tamales is a 1957

Sylvester.[4]

Plot

The majority of the male mice in a Mexican village lament the fact that

Sylvester
to chase Speedy out of town. The mice forge a note from Speedy, stating that he will pull Sylvester's tail out by the roots, which Speedy happily does when confronted by the cat.

In trying to get Speedy, Sylvester first uses a shotgun and then a hand grenade (as Speedy sings

marijuana
to smoke), with the usual disastrous results. Speedy, however, falls for the cat's final attempt: A wind-up female mouse doll. With Sylvester hot on his feet, Speedy grabs the wind-up toy and takes refuge in a box of red hot peppers—forcing the hungry pussycat to eat them one by one in order to find the resourceful rodent.

In between each ingestion of pepper, Sylvester runs to a nearby water cooler for relief. On his last trip to the cooler, he fails to notice that Speedy has substituted the water for tabasco sauce—which sends the cat 500 mi (800 km) high into the horizon.

References

  1. ISBN 978-0-292-71457-1
    .
  2. ISBN 0-8050-1644-9
    .
  3. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2
    .
  4. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7
    . Retrieved 6 June 2020.

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