“Take that, you rat!” yells a voice behind the police chief’s closed door. Fade into the police chief and a real rat being fed cheese.
Tex Avery was known for his quick gags at MGM, but this scene in “Thugs With Dirty Mugs” at Warners takes up only 13 seconds then it’s one to the next bit.
That's the best gag in the cartoon. It shows Avery's distinctive sense of humor developing.
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