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Pre-Hysterical Hare

  • 1958
  • 7m
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
418
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Pre-Hysterical Hare (1958)
AnimationComedyFamilyShort

Bugs discovers a Micronesian Film Documentary in "Cromagnonscope" showing Elmer Fuddstone and a sabertooth bunny in 10,000 BC.Bugs discovers a Micronesian Film Documentary in "Cromagnonscope" showing Elmer Fuddstone and a sabertooth bunny in 10,000 BC.Bugs discovers a Micronesian Film Documentary in "Cromagnonscope" showing Elmer Fuddstone and a sabertooth bunny in 10,000 BC.

  • Directors
    • Robert McKimson
    • Chuck Jones
  • Writer
    • Tedd Pierce
  • Stars
    • Mel Blanc
    • Dave Barry
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.1/10
    418
    YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • Robert McKimson
      • Chuck Jones
    • Writer
      • Tedd Pierce
    • Stars
      • Mel Blanc
      • Dave Barry
    • 9User reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Mel Blanc
    Mel Blanc
    • Bugs Bunny
    • (voice)
    • …
    Dave Barry
    Dave Barry
    • Elmer Fudd
    • (voice)
    • (uncredited)
    • …
    • Directors
      • Robert McKimson
      • Chuck Jones
    • Writer
      • Tedd Pierce
    • All cast & crew
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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      As actor Arthur Q. Bryan, who ordinarily provided the voice of Elmer Fudd, was ill during production of this cartoon, Dave Barry provided the character voice. This marks one of the few instances where the character is voiced by somebody other than Bryan during his lifetime.
    • Goofs
      When Bugs runs away after wishing that rabbit season was outlawed and says "I just hope I'll still be in one piece so I can appreciate it", his lips do not move at all.
    • Quotes
      • Elmer Fuddstone: Be vewy vewy quiet. Me hunt saber-tooth wabbit.
      • Bugs Bunny: Saber-tooth rabbit?
      • Narrator: Yes, the saber-tooth rabbit.
    • Connections
      Edited from Caveman Inki (1950)
    • Soundtracks
      Eccentric Comedy (5-TC-300)
      (uncredited)
      Music by William Loose and John Seely

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    FAQ1

    • Which series is this from: Looney Tunes or Merrie Melodies?

    Details

    • Release date
      • November 1, 1958 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Conejo prehistérico
    • Production company
      • Warner Bros. Cartoon Studios
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 7m
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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