![]() ![]() Bugs puts Sam in the lifeboat and drops it into the water. After an argument, he accepts but when Sam gets back on the lifeboat, Bugs pulls him out again to remind him "Women and children first." Sam disguises himself as a panicking hysterical old lady in need of rescuing. Sam instantly resigns and makes Bugs the captain. Sam jumps into the lifeboat, but Bugs pulls him out and reminds him: "The Captain goes down with his ship". Bugs immediately tricks Sam into thinking that the ship is sinking. Bugs smugly compliments Sam on "keeping your ship so spic and span." Realizing he's been tricked, Sam points a pistol at Bugs ("Ooh, belay there, ya long-eared galoot! Get aloft and furl the tatter-sole top gallants before I keelhauls you!"). ![]() As payback, Bugs scrawls insults on the deck ("The Captain's wife wears Army shoes", "The Captain loves Gravel Gertie", "The Captain is a shnook"), which Sam angrily scrubs off. A short argument ends with Bugs mopping the deck. Bugs storms up to Sam again (without the iron ball) and demands an explanation, but Sam orders Bugs to swab the deck. Sam shrugs and chucks the iron ball, plus Bugs, overboard. He storms up to Sam and demands he gets rid of it. On board, Bugs waves goodbye to a cheering crowd (which is nothing but a mouse, declaring, "He's not long for this world!"), and is knocked out when Sam conks him over the head.īugs finds himself rowing the ship's oars with an iron ball chained to his foot. Seeing Bugs Bunny, Sam quickly puts up signs for a fake free trip around the world. Yosemite Sam's former crew member, a haggard, traumatized, disheveled man, escapes after stating to the audience: "I was a human being, once." "Shanghai Sam" is ready to sail at high tide and needs a new crew. ![]() In 18th-century England, the triple-masted schooner the "Sad Sack" (formerly the "Jolly Roger") sits at the docks. The title is a reference to the film Mutiny on the Bounty (1935). It is one of three nautical-themed shorts with Sam as a pirate, along with Buccaneer Bunny (1948) and Captain Hareblower (1954). ![]()
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