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27th July 1940: Bugs Bunny makes his cartoon debut in A Wild Hare
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2018-07-26 21:05:08
Description: Bugs Bunny made his first appearance in the Merrie Melodies cartoon A Wild Hare. A wisecracking rabbit voiced by Mel Blanc had first appeared in 1938’s Porky’s Hare Hunt. However, it wasn’t until two years later that director Tex Avery asked the animator Bob Givens to redesign the character as the bold tormentor of the hunter, Elmer Fudd. In the cartoon A Wild Hare Fudd tries numerous times to shoot Bugs Bunny with his double-barrelled shotgun. In one sequence where Elmer tries to dig out the rabbit from his hole, Bugs emerges from another exit to deliver his catchphrase for the ...
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