Don't Axe Me [SEP] director
Don't Axe Me
Don't Axe Me is a Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Robert McKimson, released in 1958. It stars Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, and Barnyard Dawg.
Plot.
In this cartoon, Daffy is Elmer's pet, always looking for ways to eat as much food as possible, including the dog's food. When the dog hears that Elmer and his wife are planning a dinner and need to prepare an animal, he convinces the wife to turn Daffy into the meal. So,
the Director refuses. The Director says 'don't mention it again, stop boring me'. Claude again asks why he did this to him, and the Director once again replies 'because I felt like it'. Claude then slices the Directors skull open with the axe and kills him. Immediately afterwards, Claude tries to kill himself with the scissors by repeatedly stabbing them into his own chest.
But Claude does not die, and a judicial inquiry begins in which he admits murdering the Director and gives the reason