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In this episode, we review 'A Lad in His Lamp,' a Looney Tunes classic released on October 23, 1948, and directed by Bob McKimson. Joined by guest and fellow 'genie' S. C. McPeter, we delve into the plot where Bugs Bunny encounters a genie and travels to Baghdad, encountering various comedic situations. We highlight the exceptional voice performance by Jim Backus, his only appearance in a Warner Brothers short, and discuss some trivia and cultural references embedded in the cartoon.
00:00 Introduction
00:30 Cartoon Overview and Release Information
00:51 Plot Summary and Key Scenes
01:11 Trivia and Interesting Facts
02:59 Personal Review and Impressions
03:51 Memorable Moments and Humour
05:01 Character Analysis and Voice Acting
07:32 Final Thoughts and Ratings
08:21 Conclusion