![]() ![]() ![]() This was fueled by Bugs' popularity surpassing Daffy's quickly over the years, increasing the desire of the studio's animators to pair the two together. This personality change, which was previously explored by Jones in You Were Never Duckier and Daffy Dilly, and even earlier in Friz Freleng's You Ought to Be in Pictures, was done in order for Daffy to better serve as Bugs' foil. The film marks a significant shift in Daffy's personality, going from being the insane "screwball" character who (like Bugs) overwhelmed his adversaries, to be a much more flawed individual, full of greed and vanity and desire for attention under the spotlight. Pictures and is often considered among Jones' best and most important films. Cartoons, Inc., the short was released to theaters on by Warner Bros. Produced by Edward Selzer for Warner Bros. Directed by Chuck Jones and written by Michael Maltese, the cartoon is the first in Jones' "hunting trilogy"-the other two cartoons following it being Rabbit Seasoning and Duck! Rabbit, Duck! It is also the first cartoon to feature a feud between Bugs and Daffy. The short is also available to watch on HBO Max.Rabbit Fire is a 1951 Looney Tunes cartoon starring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Elmer Fudd. Hare Do is available on Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 3 DVD set. The cartoon's final scene is a nod to the ending of A Day at the Zoo (1939), which featured Elmer's derby hatted squinted-eyed prototype named "Elmer" This would not occur again until (Blooper) Bunny in 1991. Shield and then he pulls it down during the post-1948 period. This is also the last entry where Bugs is seen sitting on the Warner Bros. ![]() The film being shown at the theater (the marquee is partially visible when Bugs stops the car) is 1936's " Anthony Adverse". Hare Do is one of the few Bugs Bunny/ Elmer Fudd pairings directed by Friz Freleng that was released after Hare Trigger, the debut of Yosemite Sam (most of whose appearances were in cartoons directed by Freleng). Bugs casts a side glance to the audience and says "Eh, yep, he made it" and closes the lion's mouth as the scene irises out. Bugs then opens the lion's mouth, where he hears Elmer's voice, completely unaware of where he is, wondering if the stunt guy made it. Due to Bugs having placed dark sunglasses on him in the dark, Elmer is unaware he's the act as he unknowingly unicycles down to the waiting lion. Bugs then reveals himself on stage in a circus act, where his partner, Elmer, on a unicycle, will ride down a highwire and into the mouth of a lion. Elmer then chases Bugs back to the theater, where Bugs disguises himself as an usher and leads Elmer through the dark. When Elmer sneaks back in, he ends up getting trampled by movie patrons going in and out, due to Bugs operating the notification lights until Elmer catches up to him. When Elmer attempts to get back inside, he runs into a guard, who then scares Elmer away. Bugs reports Elmer to the usher who throws Elmer out again. Elmer then chases Bugs into the men's lounge, but Bugs rushes back out and replaces the sign with the sign from the ladies' lounge. When Elmer inquires, Bugs splatters a pie in his face. Elmer chases Bugs to a different theater and is greeted by a message on screen requesting him to come to the box office. ![]() Elmer finds out that the "old lady" is Bugs in disguise ensuing a scuffle with Bugs as he calls an usher who throws Elmer out.īack at his seat, Bugs' view is blocked by a woman with a large hat-which turns out to be Elmer. As Elmer follows Bugs pushing their way past the occupied seats Elmer comes across a little old lady, who hits Elmer for his interruption. After some pushing his way through the occupied seats and getting a snack, he is faced with Elmer. When Bugs realizes that, Elmer stops the car at a movie theater.īugs pays his admission to get in the theater. Later Elmer gives chase to Bugs and Bugs hitches a ride in a car not noticing Elmer is the driver. Hahahahahahahaha.") As he is searching, Bugs misleads Elmer, who walks off a cliff. Plot Įlmer Fudd is hunting for Bugs Bunny using his "Wabbit Detector". The short was released on January 15, 1949, and stars Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd. ![]()
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