Movies by Robert C. Bruce

The Bug Parade

The Bug Parade

A spot gag cartoon presenting amusing facts about bugs.

Meet John Doughboy

Meet John Doughboy

Porky introduces a newsreel of wartime spot gags, including a spoof of the RKO Pictures logo, and caricatures of Jack Benny and Rochester.

Nasty Quacks

Nasty Quacks

A doting father gives a cute little duckling to his little daughter. That duckling grows up to become Daffy Duck, who soon develops quite a night life, which he loudly explains at breakfast, in the process of eating everything in sight. When the exasperated father's attempts at violently removing Daffy fail, he tries one final measure to drive Daffy away...

Private Snafu Presents Seaman Tarfu in the Navy

Private Snafu Presents Seaman Tarfu in the Navy

Private Snafu (Situation Normal All Fucked Up) presents his brother Tarfu (Things Are Really Fucked Up) who was a carrier pigeon keeper and has joined the Navy

Orange Blossoms for Violet

Orange Blossoms for Violet

In this short, with the sound effects and voices of the Warner Bros animation shorts, but with black and white footage of monkeys and other animals, we see a struggle between two boy monkeys and the girl they love.

The Hardship of Miles Standish

The Hardship of Miles Standish

In this version of "The Courtship of Miles Standish", Elmer Fudd is messanger John Alden, sent to give Miles' love letter to Pricilla. While delivering the message, however, her house is attacked by Indians, and John is the only one who can save her.

A Day at the Zoo

A Day at the Zoo

A tour of the zoo, in typical Tex Avery style: a series of one-liners and sight gags, punctuated by Egghead teasing a lion at intervals, despite the admonishments of the narrator.

The Hole Idea

The Hole Idea

A scientist invents the portable hole, only to have a thief steal his samples to go on a crime spree.

Robinson Crusoe Jr.

Robinson Crusoe Jr.

Stranded on an island after his ship was wrecked by a hurricane, Porky meets a friendly African Native. They build a house, and Porky begins to explore the island. On his way we see various sight gags.

Saps in Chaps

Saps in Chaps

Sagebrush site gags depicting wild west wackiness.

Plane Daffy

Plane Daffy

Daffy Duck is a message courier bird delivering a military secret that a femme fatale Nazi spy is determined to get.

The Chewin' Bruin

The Chewin' Bruin

A bear hunter tells Porky the tale of a hunt 30 years ago: a bear got a taste of his chewing tobacco and chased him down to get it; the hunter took the bear on with his bare hands rather than lose the tobacco. Or at least, that's the way he told the story.

Fin'n Catty

Fin'n Catty

"As everyone knows," the narrator begins, "goldfish must have water... and cats hate water." And so it goes.

Of Thee I Sting

Of Thee I Sting

A mosquito army trains for, then goes on, an attack mission.

Wagon Heels

Wagon Heels

Porky leads a wagon train into "Injun Joe Territory," and finally comes up against the fearsome Superchief. But Sloppy Moe, a survivor of a previous Injun Joe attack, knows something about him he won't tell... until the very end.