1 00:00:21,139 --> 00:00:27,227 Wacky Blackout 2 00:00:34,214 --> 00:00:35,681 Howdy, folks. 3 00:00:35,849 --> 00:00:38,249 You know, I reckon a lot of you people out there 4 00:00:38,419 --> 00:00:42,219 are sort of wondering about us here on the farm during this war. 5 00:00:42,389 --> 00:00:46,519 Well, I want you to know that we're prepared for any emergency. 6 00:00:46,694 --> 00:00:49,527 Yeah, sure. Just like the city folks. 7 00:00:49,897 --> 00:00:51,762 Now, take this farmer here. 8 00:00:51,932 --> 00:00:55,368 Why, he's heard and read about them there incendiary bombs. 9 00:00:55,536 --> 00:00:56,628 You know what he's done? 10 00:00:56,804 --> 00:00:59,932 He's even trained his pet dog to help put out the fires. 11 00:01:00,107 --> 00:01:02,439 Here's his dog just about to go into action. 12 00:01:02,609 --> 00:01:05,544 He's a full-blooded spitz. 13 00:01:12,953 --> 00:01:15,319 Now, take this here cow for instance. 14 00:01:15,489 --> 00:01:17,821 Why, you know she's increased her production 15 00:01:17,991 --> 00:01:21,859 and she's now giving 5000 quarts of milk a day. 16 00:01:22,029 --> 00:01:26,022 That seems like a lot of milk, but 5000 quarts is what she gives. 17 00:01:26,200 --> 00:01:31,137 Gives, nothing. They come in and take it from me. 18 00:01:31,305 --> 00:01:34,094 [crying] 19 00:01:35,342 --> 00:01:37,742 What a performance. 20 00:01:38,011 --> 00:01:41,811 Well, look who's here. It's Old Tom. 21 00:01:41,982 --> 00:01:46,476 You know, Old Tom is about the oldest cat in these here parts. Yes, sir. 22 00:01:46,653 --> 00:01:49,417 Why, he's been around for the last three wars 23 00:01:49,590 --> 00:01:53,492 and he knows that this one will turn out all right too. 24 00:01:54,628 --> 00:01:55,959 [pecking nearby] 25 00:01:56,163 --> 00:01:58,723 Uh, say, now, would you look at that. 26 00:01:58,899 --> 00:02:01,299 A teeny little woodpecker. 27 00:02:01,468 --> 00:02:05,302 Now, I bet you I know what he's aiming to be when he grows up. 28 00:02:05,472 --> 00:02:09,431 I reckon he plans to be a riveter at Lockheed. 29 00:02:10,911 --> 00:02:12,242 Ooh! 30 00:02:12,412 --> 00:02:15,404 Look at that cat's tail. 31 00:02:15,582 --> 00:02:16,913 Ooh! 32 00:02:17,417 --> 00:02:19,078 If I do, 33 00:02:19,253 --> 00:02:21,619 I'll get a whipping. 34 00:02:21,789 --> 00:02:23,086 I'll do it. 35 00:02:23,257 --> 00:02:25,248 [cat screeches] 36 00:02:29,329 --> 00:02:30,990 You know, we American people 37 00:02:31,165 --> 00:02:33,429 always sort of look forward to Thanksgiving. 38 00:02:33,600 --> 00:02:36,000 And this year is certainly no exception. 39 00:02:36,170 --> 00:02:40,698 This here turkey is getting fattened up. Yes, sir, he's getting lots to eat 40 00:02:40,874 --> 00:02:42,535 and you know what? 41 00:02:42,709 --> 00:02:46,042 When he reaches 20 pounds, he'll be ready for the oven. 42 00:02:46,213 --> 00:02:48,408 Twenty pounds? Oven? 43 00:02:48,582 --> 00:02:50,243 [spitting] 44 00:02:56,323 --> 00:02:58,086 You know, uh, these turtle eggs 45 00:02:58,258 --> 00:03:00,703 they've been laying around in the sun for quite a spell 46 00:03:00,805 --> 00:03:03,857 and uh, well what do you know, looks like they're getting ready to hatch. 47 00:03:04,031 --> 00:03:06,022 [pecking then cat screeches] 48 00:03:07,868 --> 00:03:09,893 I did it again. [laughs] 49 00:03:10,070 --> 00:03:12,630 Well, as I was saying, these little turtles are born 50 00:03:12,806 --> 00:03:15,798 with a natural bombproof shelter on their backs. 51 00:03:15,976 --> 00:03:18,674 Ain't that cute? 52 00:03:29,223 --> 00:03:31,748 Hey, what in the world has come over that? 53 00:03:31,925 --> 00:03:34,291 Hey, little fella. 54 00:03:34,461 --> 00:03:35,792 What do you think you are? 55 00:03:35,963 --> 00:03:36,987 [beeps] 56 00:03:37,164 --> 00:03:38,722 I'm a jeep. Jeep, jeep. 57 00:03:38,899 --> 00:03:40,560 [laughs] 58 00:03:44,204 --> 00:03:47,871 Well, now that we're back on the farm [chuckles] 59 00:03:48,041 --> 00:03:53,001 let's sort of peek in on a young fella who's a-courting his sweetie. 60 00:03:53,413 --> 00:03:56,963 Oh, Marie-Alana, um, ahh 61 00:03:57,618 --> 00:04:00,086 Would you be my, ahh? 62 00:04:00,721 --> 00:04:04,384 Would you like to? Oh, no, no, no. 63 00:04:04,558 --> 00:04:06,651 Would you be my, uh? 64 00:04:06,827 --> 00:04:11,696 Oh, gosh. I wish there was a blackout. 65 00:04:11,865 --> 00:04:13,389 Oh, uh oh! 66 00:04:13,567 --> 00:04:15,899 Blackout! 67 00:04:18,805 --> 00:04:22,468 Oh, boy. Oh, boy. [laughing] 68 00:04:22,643 --> 00:04:25,305 Oh, boy. Blackout! 69 00:04:25,812 --> 00:04:28,110 Blackout! 70 00:04:28,682 --> 00:04:32,049 I just don't know what has come over the caterpillars. 71 00:04:32,219 --> 00:04:35,620 Just seem to lay around and look glum. 72 00:04:40,827 --> 00:04:42,954 Well, would you look at that little fella. 73 00:04:43,130 --> 00:04:45,792 He sure looks happy, don't he? 74 00:04:45,966 --> 00:04:47,900 Happy? Of course, I'm happy. 75 00:04:48,068 --> 00:04:51,230 I just got a retread. [laughs] 76 00:04:51,872 --> 00:04:57,139 Uh, these little fireflies here, are gonna stage a practice blackout. 77 00:04:57,311 --> 00:04:59,245 Looks like they're set to go. 78 00:04:59,413 --> 00:05:02,678 Okay, lights out. 79 00:05:04,351 --> 00:05:05,648 Hey there, turtle. 80 00:05:05,819 --> 00:05:08,344 You better pull into your shelter. It's a blackout. 81 00:05:08,522 --> 00:05:10,319 Nope, I'd, uh, rather not. 82 00:05:10,490 --> 00:05:13,323 Pull your head in. That's better. 83 00:05:13,493 --> 00:05:16,189 Why in the world didn't you wanna go into your shell? 84 00:05:16,363 --> 00:05:21,596 Well, uh, I'm afraid of the dark. 85 00:05:22,369 --> 00:05:26,533 All right, fireflies. Blackout's over. 86 00:05:27,641 --> 00:05:30,201 Hey, you. You on the end. 87 00:05:30,377 --> 00:05:34,438 Yes, you. What happened to your light? 88 00:05:36,149 --> 00:05:38,982 Hey, who's the bulb snatcher? 89 00:05:39,152 --> 00:05:43,213 Who's the bulb snatcher? 90 00:05:45,559 --> 00:05:49,290 Did you ever see a prettier sight than this here mother bird? 91 00:05:49,463 --> 00:05:52,626 She is a-teaching her little son how to fly. 92 00:05:52,799 --> 00:05:55,131 It's very easy, darling. 93 00:05:55,302 --> 00:05:59,170 Just flap your wings like this. 94 00:06:02,743 --> 00:06:05,128 See? 95 00:06:05,812 --> 00:06:08,576 Come on, now. Do as Mommy did. 96 00:06:08,749 --> 00:06:12,378 Ah, Ma. I wanna be a dive-bomber. 97 00:06:12,552 --> 00:06:15,544 [mimicking plane engine] 98 00:06:15,856 --> 00:06:17,847 [mimics machine guns] 99 00:06:18,925 --> 00:06:21,120 I guess about the only living creatures 100 00:06:21,294 --> 00:06:23,194 that haven't been affected by the war 101 00:06:23,363 --> 00:06:26,389 are the famous swallows of Capistrano. 102 00:06:26,566 --> 00:06:28,329 Yes, sir. 103 00:06:28,502 --> 00:06:34,065 As you all know, these here birds return to the mission on a certain day each year 104 00:06:34,241 --> 00:06:38,473 and we're here just in time to see them come back. 105 00:06:38,645 --> 00:06:41,434 They'll be along any minute now. 106 00:06:42,716 --> 00:06:44,520 Telegram for the audience. 107 00:06:44,538 --> 00:06:45,822 What does it say? 108 00:06:45,842 --> 00:06:47,536 It says here: 109 00:06:47,661 --> 00:06:50,417 We are out over the ocean Can't even get close to land 110 00:06:50,590 --> 00:06:54,651 We can't fly to Capistrano Past the Fourth Interceptor Command 111 00:06:54,828 --> 00:06:56,227 Signed, The Swallows. 112 00:06:56,396 --> 00:07:00,924 Now, you folks all know how valuable carrier pigeons is in wartime. 113 00:07:01,101 --> 00:07:03,092 [pecking then cat screeches] 114 00:07:05,072 --> 00:07:06,232 I did it. 115 00:07:07,741 --> 00:07:09,231 [bird pecking] 116 00:07:09,409 --> 00:07:14,369 As I was saying, about them there carrier pigeons, 117 00:07:14,548 --> 00:07:18,143 well now, this proud couple is famous around these parts. 118 00:07:18,318 --> 00:07:22,015 During the last war they gave more sons to the service 119 00:07:22,189 --> 00:07:24,384 than was ever thought possible. 120 00:07:24,558 --> 00:07:27,356 [weakly] Well, Ma 121 00:07:27,527 --> 00:07:29,051 ♪ We did it before ♪ 122 00:07:29,229 --> 00:07:30,719 ♪ And we can do it again ♪ 123 00:07:30,897 --> 00:07:32,762 ♪ And we will do it again ♪ 124 00:07:32,933 --> 00:07:34,924 [scatting] 125 00:07:47,519 --> 00:07:50,586 That's all, folks! 126 00:07:52,745 --> 00:07:56,757 CC Cartoons Classic Cartoons with Closed Captions in HD