November 11, 1961 –
The Merrie Melodies short, Beep Prepared, directed by Chuck Jones, and starring Wile E. Coyote and the road Runner was released on this date.
https://livid.com/watch/QonrmVqJuuiv
This was the only Oscar-nominated Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote cartoon. The short lost to the Yugoslavian cartoon Surogat.
