Struggling Swenson the baker is down to just a single donut remaining in his shop. He gives it to a blind beggar who stops in. Later, while Swenson sleeps, the kindness is rewarded.
Sound
Mel Blanc doing double duty as both clueless baker and mysterious beggar
Director
Ben Hardaway
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was one of the final cartoons before Warner Bros. fully committed to the Looney Tunes brand identity — you can feel them figuring it out in real time.
The 'blind beggar reveals he's secretly rich' trope was weirdly common in Depression-era films — audiences loved the idea that charity might literally pay off.
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