Roger Rabbit Should Have Been Impossible

Mickey and Bugs in the same movie. 82,080 hand-drawn frames. A villain who scared a whole generation, and a plot built on a real court case. This is the story of how Who Framed Roger Rabbit got made, and why it should never have existed. There's always more to the story. 0:00 The movie that shouldn't exist 0:53 I. The Book 2:06 II. The Deal 3:41 III. 82,080 Frames 5:53 IV. Eddie 7:01 V. Doom 8:36 VI. Touchstone 10:36 VII. The Red Cars 13:06 VIII. The Lost Sequel Footage: Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Touchstone Pictures / Amblin Entertainment. Brief excerpts from the film and its official trailers, for commentary and criticism. Photos (Wikimedia Commons): Pacific Electric Red Cars awaiting destruction, 1956 (Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0); Red Car photos 1940s–1955 (public domain); Bob Hoskins by James Stewart (CC BY 2.0); Robert Zemeckis by David Shankbone (CC BY 2.0); Richard Williams by Alexander Williams (CC BY-SA 4.0); Gary K. Wolf by Kyle Cassidy (CC BY-SA 3.0); Christopher Lloyd by Ken Lund (CC BY-SA 2.0); Elstree Studios by Steve Daniels (CC BY-SA 2.0). Archival film: Chevrolet Leader News (1937), Prelinger Archives (public domain); "A Drive Through Bunker Hill and Downtown Los Angeles, ca. 1940s", Internet Archive (CC BY 3.0). Archival footage is illustrative. Stock footage: Mixkit. Music: "Investigations", "Hard Boiled", "Bass Walker", "Sneaky Snitch", "Fluffing a Duck", "Comic Plodding", "Wholesome", "Inspired", "Heartwarming" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Additional music: juanjo_sound "Creepy Collection Vol. 1". Sources: Wikipedia (Who Framed Roger Rabbit; General Motors streetcar conspiracy), RedShark News, Neil Oseman, CheatSheet. #RogerRabbit #WhoFramedRogerRabbit #Disney #Animation #MovieHistory #HUNNO