Buddy's Day Out
Buddy's Day Out is a 1933 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon, directed by Tom Palmer. The short was released in theaters on September 9, 1933, premiering with Goodbye Again, and was the first cartoon to feature Buddy, the second star of the series who was created by Earl Duvall. A former Disney animator, Palmer was shortly thereafter fired from the studio. This short was the first cartoon in the series produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, as opposed to Harman-Ising Productions, and the first not to feature Bosko, created by Harman and Ising, as the central character. Summary Cookie is giving her baby brother Elmer a bath, while Buddy washes his car with a hose. Buddy's dog Happy grabs the hose and is tossed around by the water pressure. Cookie puts on makeup and yells to Buddy that she is ready. Buddy starts his car with a crank starter, but when the car starts it runs off unattended through the neighborhood. It runs through a greenhouse, and stops at Cookie's house, draped with flowers from the greenhouse, which Cookie thinks is beautiful. Buddy loads a picnic basket in the car and drives off with Cookie and Elmer. Happy runs behind and