In "Sniffles Takes a Trip" (Chuck Jones, 1940), Sniffles the mouse (director Jones' first "star" character) decides to go camping in the "peaceful" countryside. His attempts at setting up camp are hindered by a variety of natural forces and wildlife. Once the sun goes down, though, the meek, vulnerable rodent decides camping is definitely NOT for him. At this point in his career, Chuck Jones was attempting to imitate the films of the Walt Disney studio, and there is clear inspiration in this sce