The Hole Idea (1955)

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The Hole Idea is a Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed and animated by Robert McKimson with character layout and background layout and paint by Richard H. Thomas. The short was released on April 16, 1955.

Production and reception

The Hole Idea was the first short Robert McKimson directed following Warner Bros. Cartoons' brief shutdown in 1953. McKimson has begun work on the cartoon early that year, just before his unit was disbanded two months before the entire studio was closed that June. While he was able to convince Warner Bros.

While producer Edward Selzer refused to put up the short for consideration of an Academy Award, McKimson has said that his colleagues, Chuck Jones and Friz Freleng, praised the film. The cartoon would however win an award from the University of Wisconsin, as it was the only one that entered the category for best short subjects of that year.

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