'whoshotrogerrabbit?'(workingtitle)writtenbyjeffreypriceandpeters.seamanthirddraftseptember2,1986whoshotrogerrabbit?thismoviestartsthewayallmoviesshould...withacartoon.it'snotadisneyorawarner's.it'snotafleischer,anmgm,oralanz.thisisalesserknownstudio.fadein:ona'marooncartoon'marooncartoonspresentbabyhermanandrogerrabbitin'thebunnysitter'belowaretwocameosofthecartoon'sstars.onepictureisofacherubicbabyinabonnetinnocentlyposedwithhisthumbinhismouth.theotherisofapaunchyrabbitwithagapbetweenhisfrontteeth.hehasaloveable,ifslightlyshell-shockedlook.thecartoonbegins...babyhermanandrogerrabbitareinaplaypenwhentwofemalelegsinhighheelswalkintoframe.thevoicebelongingtothelegstalksdowntobabyhermaninamaternalcoo.voice(o.s.)mommy'sgoingtothebeautyparlor,darling.buti'mleavingyouwithyourfavoritefriend,roger.he'sgoingtotakevery,verygoodcareofyou...(voiceturnsominous)...causeifhedoesn't,he'sgoingbacktothesciencelab!rogergulpsashewatchesthelegsdisappear.wehearfootstepsrecedeandadoorslam.rogerturnsconfidentlybacktohischarge.butthelittletykeisalreadysqueezingthroughtheplaypenbars.babyhermanbabybye-bye...rogermakesadiveforhim,misses,andgetshisheadstuckbetweenthebars.hepleadswiththebabyinavoicethatresonatesofhuntzhallin'theboweryboys'.rogerrabbitmothersaid!babyhermanignoresroger.wefollowhimashecrawlsintothekitchen.hestopstoregardsomethingthathascaughthisattention...acookiejar.it'ssittingontopoftherefrigerator.babyhermancoo-kie.rogerkitchen.buttheplaypenistoowidetoclearthedoor.theimpactshatteringtheplaypenandsendsrogersprawlingacrossthekitchenfloor.whenhelooksup...babyhermanisswingingprecariouslyonthedoorofthefreeer.rogerrabbithangon,baby.i'llsaveyou!rogermakesadesperateleapacrossthekitchenforthekid.butbabyhermanswingsthedoortothefreezeropenandrogerdisappearsinside.babyhermangrabsacookieandswingsback,shuttingthedoor.heclimbsdownandcrawlsoutofthekitchen.afterabeat,thefreezerdooropens.rogernowshapedlikeablockofice,fallsoutan