Steamboat Itchy is a cartoon starring Itchy & Scratchy. Made in 1928. It was the first cartoon to star both Itchy and Scratchy together.
Plot
It is essentially a parody of Steamboat Willie. Itchy (In the Mickey Mouse role) whistle's on a steamboat. Than Scratchy (as Peter role) whistle's too. Then Itchy shoot's Scratchy's legs off at the knee's with a Tommy Gun and shoving his head in the furnace. It then ends with an iris on Scratchy's burned head. Than Itchy says "oh me oh my".
Trivia
- Whilst drawing the Steamboat Itchy sequence, the animators jokingly referred to it as "Steamboat Lawsuit". David Silverman explained that he did not know "why [they] weren't sued because there's a shot right out of Steamboat Willie in [the episode]."[1]
Citations
- ↑ Sheila Roberts. The Simpsons Movie Interviews. Movies Online. Retrieved on 2007-08-02.