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* [[Man in White]]: Frankie's defense lawyer, Honest John McCrook. His animation makes it nearly impossible not to see him as a stand-in for the Devil. |
* [[Man in White]]: Frankie's defense lawyer, Honest John McCrook. His animation makes it nearly impossible not to see him as a stand-in for the Devil. |
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* [[Rashomon Plot]]: The murder is told in three different versions: the bartender's, Nelly's and Honest John's. The latter is particularly outlandish, with Johnny firing the shots himself and the bullets ricocheting all over and ''chasing him across town'', but it nevertheless gets Frankie acquitted. |
* [[Rashomon Plot]]: The murder is told in three different versions: the bartender's, Nelly's and Honest John's. The latter is particularly outlandish, with Johnny firing the shots himself and the bullets ricocheting all over and ''chasing him across town'', but it nevertheless gets Frankie acquitted. |
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* [[Rhymes on a Dime]]: As when the bartender says Frankie shot Johnny, "with a Rooty Toot Toot, right in the snoot" -- despite the fact that he is actually shot in the torso. |
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* [[Title Drop]]: Rooty Toot Toot, the onomatopoeia for the gunshots that laid Johnny low, is repeated as a chorus throughout the short. |
* [[Title Drop]]: Rooty Toot Toot, the onomatopoeia for the gunshots that laid Johnny low, is repeated as a chorus throughout the short. |
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* [[Unmoving Plaid]]: Frankie's hair during Honest John's story. |
* [[Unmoving Plaid]]: Frankie's hair during Honest John's story. |
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