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Hippety Hopper is a young kangaroo character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes series of cartoons. Robert McKimson introduced Hippety Hopper in Hop, Look and Listen (1948), which established the pattern for future Hippety Hopper cartoons. [2] The character appeared in 14 theatrical cartoons between 1948 and 1964. [3]
Hippety Hopper, a baby kangaroo intended for delivery to a city zoo, is inside one of the fallen crates, and after the ship departs, he hops off within the crate until it breaks apart against the rocks, setting him free. While all this is going on, Sylvester is downstairs sleeping. The light-keeper abruptly wakes him up, rebuking, "While you ...
Hippety Hopper escapes from a zoo, and when Sylvester first sees him, he believes that the kangaroo is actually a king-size mouse. A bulldog tries to convince the cat that there is no such thing, but when he too sees Hippety Hopper and his mother (who was searching for him), he and Sylvester hitch a ride on the water wagon.
A still of a scene taken from the 1950 Hippety Hopper/Sylvester short Pop 'im Pop! animated by Bill Melendez. This cartoon also introduced Sylvester's son, Sylvester Junior. McKimson's first Warner Bros. cartoon that he finished, The Return of Mr. Hook, was released in 1945 exclusively for the U.S. Navy.
Perhaps Sylvester's most developed role is in a series of Robert McKimson-directed shorts, in which the character is a hapless mouse-catching instructor to his dubious son, Sylvester Junior, with the "mouse" being a powerful baby kangaroo named Hippety Hopper which he constantly mistakes for a "giant mouse". His alternately confident and ...
Hippety Hopper's mother. Hippety Hopper: Kangaroo: Looney Tunes: Introduced in Hop, Look and Listen (1948) and is commonly mistaken by Sylvester for an oversized mouse. Jackie Legs Kangaroo: Kangaroo Jack: Kangaroo Jack is mostly live-action but the kangaroos are computer animation. Joey Kangaroo: Walt Disney shorts: A cute baby kangaroo from ...
Hippety Hopper, Sylvester, Mouse, Lighthouse Keeper, Parrot March 12, 1955 VHS – The Looney Tunes Video Show, Volume 4; DVD – Looney Tunes Super Stars' Sylvester and Hippety Hopper: Marsupial Mayhem (restored) Streaming – HBO Max (restored) 735 Sahara Hare: LT: I. Freleng: Gerry Chiniquy, Ted Bonnicksen, Arthur Davis
When Gracie goes off to perform, she leaves her young son, Hippety Hopper, alone in her dressing room. Hippety slips on a pair of his mother's boxing gloves, and wanders off (along the way, treading in wet cement, much to the anger of the workman who is paving the new sidewalk, falling into a pink dress and causing several cars to crash).