Second Blue Ribbon cartoon for Road Runner & Wile E. Coyote .
As mid century modernism began to be seen everywhere, the opening credits reflect this bold new design trend.
The Acme Company manufacturers rocket roller skates as well as aspirin in this short.
The chase in the mine shafts, by the mining helmet lit characters, is prescient of future video games, especially Pac Man, which would be introduced nearly thirty years later.
Wile E. Coyote's drink of water capture method is based on a Rube Goldberg type of machine.