List of cartoons featuring Elmer Fudd

This is a list of cartoons featuring Elmer Fudd, from the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies theatrical cartoon series.[1]

Shorts featuring Elmer Fudd

Legend
LT
stands for Looney Tunes
MM
stands for Merrie Melodies

1937

No. Title Original release date Series Directed by Official DVD/Blu-Ray Availability Notes
1 Little Red Walking Hood November 6 MM Tex Avery
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 5

1938

2 The Isle of Pingo Pongo May 28 MM Tex Avery
  • Currently Unavailable
  • Features the Elmer Fudd prototype, voiced by Mel Blanc.
  • Part of the "Censored Eleven". Permanently banned from television in 1969 due to racist depictions of African Americans. Has never been officially released on any home video format.
3 Cinderella Meets Fella July 23 MM Tex Avery
  • Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Collector's Choice: Volume 3
  • Features the Elmer Fudd prototype, voiced by Danny Webb.
4 A Feud There Was September 24 MM Tex Avery
  • Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Collector's Choice: Volume 3
  • Features the Elmer Fudd prototype, voiced by Mel Blanc and Roy Rogers.
  • First use of the name Elmer Fudd.
5 Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas October 22 MM Tex Avery
  • Currently Unavailable
  • Features the Elmer Fudd prototype, voiced by Mel Blanc.
  • Rarely shown due to Native American stereotyping. Last released officially on The Golden Age of Looney Tunes laserdisc set in 1992.

1939

6 Hamateur Night July 28 MM Tex Avery
  • Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Collector's Choice: Volume 2
  • Public Domain
  • Features the Elmer Fudd prototype, voiced by Mel Blanc.
7 A Day at the Zoo March 11 MM Tex Avery
  • Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Collector's Vault: Volume 1
  • Public Domain
  • Features the Elmer Fudd prototype, voiced by Mel Blanc.
8 Believe It or Else June 3 MM Tex Avery
  • Currently Unavailable
  • Features the Elmer Fudd prototype, voiced by Danny Webb.

1940

9 Elmer's Candid Camera March 2 MM Chuck Jones
10 Confederate Honey March 30 MM Friz Freleng
  • Currently Unavailable
  • First Elmer Fudd cartoon directed by Friz Freleng.
  • Rarely shown due to racial African American stereotyping. Last released officially on The Golden Age of Looney Tunes laserdisc set in 1992.
11 The Hardship of Miles Standish April 27 MM Friz Freleng
  • Currently Unavailable
  • Rarely shown due to Native American stereotyping. Last released officially on The Golden Age of Looney Tunes laserdisc set in 1992.
12 A Wild Hare July 27 MM Tex Avery
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 3 (Bonus Feature- Unrestored)
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4 (Bonus Feature- Unrestored)
  • DVD: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection (restored)
  • DVD: The Essential Bugs Bunny (restored)
  • DVD/Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 2 (restored)
  • Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection (restored)
13 Good Night Elmer October 26 MM Chuck Jones
  • Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Collector's Vault: Volume 1

1941

14 Elmer's Pet Rabbit January 4 MM Chuck Jones
  • Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Collector's Choice: Volume 3
  • with Bugs Bunny
15 Wabbit Twouble December 20 MM Bob Clampett
  • with Bugs Bunny
  • First cartoon to feature the "Fat Elmer" design.
  • First Elmer Fudd cartoon directed by Bob Clampett.

1942

16 The Wabbit Who Came to Supper March 28 MM Friz Freleng
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 3
  • Public Domain
  • with Bugs Bunny, and cameo appearance by Willoughby
  • Second "Fat Elmer" cartoon
17 The Wacky Wabbit May 2 MM Bob Clampett
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 5
  • Public Domain
  • with Bugs Bunny
  • Third "Fat Elmer" cartoon
18 Nutty News May 23 LT Bob Clampett
  • Currently Unavailable
  • Public Domain
  • Elmer Fudd doesn't physically appear, though his voice can be heard throughout the cartoon.
19 Fresh Hare August 22 MM Friz Freleng
  • Currently Unavailable
  • Public Domain
  • with Bugs Bunny
  • Fourth and final "Fat Elmer" cartoon.
  • Clips of a restored print of this cartoon can be seen in the documentary bonus features of Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 2 and Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection. However, the restored version of the full cartoon has never been officially released on any home video format, most likely due to a blackface joke at the end of the cartoon.
20 The Hare-Brained Hypnotist October 31 MM Friz Freleng
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 2
  • with Bugs Bunny

1943

21 To Duck or Not to Duck March 6 LT Chuck Jones
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6
  • Public Domain
  • First pairing of Elmer Fudd and Daffy Duck
22 A Corny Concerto September 18 MM Bob Clampett
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 2
  • DVD/Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 3
23 An Itch in Time December 4 MM Bob Clampett
  • with A. Flea and Willoughby

1944

24 The Old Grey Hare October 28 MM Bob Clampett
  • with Bugs Bunny
25 The Stupid Cupid November 25 LT Frank Tashlin
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4
  • DVD/Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 3
  • with Daffy Duck
  • First Elmer Fudd cartoon directed by Frank Tashlin.
26 Stage Door Cartoon December 30 MM Friz Freleng
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 2
  • with Bugs Bunny

1945

27 The Unruly Hare February 10 MM Frank Tashlin
  • Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Collector's Choice: Volume 1
  • with Bugs Bunny
28 Hare Tonic November 10 LT Chuck Jones
  • with Bugs Bunny

1946

29 Hare Remover March 23 MM Frank Tashlin (uncredited)
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 3
  • with Bugs Bunny
  • Final Elmer Fudd cartoon directed by Frank Tashlin.
30 The Big Snooze October 5 LT Bob Clampett and Arthur Davis (both uncredited)
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 2
  • DVD/Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 3

1947

31 Easter Yeggs June 28 LT Robert McKimson
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 3
  • DVD/Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 3
32 A Pest in the House August 2 MM Chuck Jones
  • with Daffy Duck
33 Slick Hare November 1 MM Friz Freleng
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 2
  • DVD/Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 3
  • with Bugs Bunny

1948

34 What Makes Daffy Duck February 14 LT Arthur Davis
  • with Daffy Duck
  • Final Elmer Fudd cartoon directed by Arthur Davis.
35 Back Alley Oproar March 27 MM Friz Freleng
  • First pairing of Elmer Fudd and Sylvester
  • Color remake of Notes to You
36 Kit for Cat November 6 LT Friz Freleng
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 1
  • with Sylvester

1949

37 Wise Quackers January 1 LT Friz Freleng
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Super Stars' Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl
  • with Daffy Duck
38 Hare Do January 15 MM Friz Freleng
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 3
  • with Bugs Bunny
39 Each Dawn I Crow September 24 MM Friz Freleng
  • Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Collector's Vault: Volume 1

1950

40 The Scarlet Pumpernickel March 4 LT Chuck Jones
  • with Daffy Duck, Melissa Duck, Porky Pig, and Sylvester, and cameo appearances by Henery Hawk, and Mama Bear
41 What's Up Doc? June 17 LT Robert McKimson
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 1
  • Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection
  • with Bugs Bunny
42 Rabbit of Seville December 16 LT Chuck Jones
  • with Bugs Bunny

1951

43 Rabbit Fire May 19 LT Chuck Jones
  • with Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck
  • First cartoon in the "Hunting Trilogy"

1952

44 Rabbit Seasoning September 20 MM Chuck Jones
  • with Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck
  • Second cartoon in the "Hunting Trilogy"

1953

45 Upswept Hare March 14 MM Robert McKimson
  • Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection
  • with Bugs Bunny
46 Ant Pasted May 9 LT Friz Freleng
47 Duck! Rabbit, Duck! October 3 MM Chuck Jones
  • with Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck
  • Third and final cartoon in the "Hunting Trilogy".
48 Robot Rabbit December 12 LT Friz Freleng
  • Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection
  • with Bugs Bunny

1954

49 Design for Leaving March 27 LT Robert McKimson
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Super Stars' Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl (cropped to widescreen)
  • with Daffy Duck
50 Quack Shot October 30 MM Robert McKimson
  • Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Collector's Choice: Volume 4
  • with Daffy Duck

1955

51 Pests for Guests January 29 MM Friz Freleng
  • Currently Unavailable
52 Beanstalk Bunny February 12 MM Chuck Jones
  • Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Collector's Choice: Volume 1
  • with Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck
53 Hare Brush May 7 MM Friz Freleng
  • Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection
  • with Bugs Bunny
54 Rabbit Rampage June 11 LT Chuck Jones
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6 (Bonus Feature; unrestored)
  • Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Collector's Choice: Volume 2 (restored)
  • Cameo appearance
  • with Bugs Bunny
55 This Is a Life? July 9 MM Friz Freleng
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Super Stars' Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl (cropped to widescreen)
  • Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection (correct aspect ratio)
  • with Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Granny, and Yosemite Sam
  • First pairing of Elmer Fudd and Yosemite Sam; only pairing of Elmer Fudd and Granny.
  • First time June Foray provides the voice of Granny.
  • Utilizes footage from A Hare Grows in Manhattan, Hare Do and Buccaneer Bunny.
56 Heir-Conditioned November 26 LT Friz Freleng
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6
  • with Sylvester

1956

57 Bugs' Bonnets January 14 MM Chuck Jones
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 5
  • with Bugs Bunny
58 A Star Is Bored September 15 LT Friz Freleng
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 5
  • DVD: The Essential Daffy Duck
  • with Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Yosemite Sam
  • Final pairing of Elmer Fudd and Yosemite Sam
59 Yankee Dood It October 13 MM Friz Freleng
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6
  • Final pairing of Elmer Fudd and Sylvester
60 Wideo Wabbit October 27 MM Robert McKimson
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 3
  • with Bugs Bunny

1957

61 What's Opera, Doc? July 6 MM Chuck Jones
62 Rabbit Romeo December 14 MM Robert McKimson
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4
  • with Bugs Bunny

1958

63 Don't Axe Me January 4 MM Robert McKimson
  • Currently Unavailable
64 Pre-Hysterical Hare November 1 LT Robert McKimson
  • Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Collector's Choice: Volume 3
  • with Bugs Bunny
  • Only cartoon voiced by Dave Barry.

1959

65 A Mutt in a Rut May 23 LT Robert McKimson

1960

66 Person to Bunny April 1 MM Friz Freleng
  • DVD: Looney Tunes Super Stars' Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl (cropped to widescreen)
  • Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection (correct aspect ratio)
  • Final pairing of Elmer Fudd with Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck
  • Final cartoon voiced by Arthur Q. Bryan.
67 Dog Gone People November 12 MM Robert McKimson

1961

68 What's My Lion? October 21 LT Robert McKimson
  • Currently Unavailable

1962

69 Crows' Feat April 21 MM Friz Freleng and Hawley Pratt (co-director)
  • with Jose and Manuel
  • Silent appearance.
  • Final Elmer Fudd cartoon directed by Friz Freleng.
  • Final theatrical Elmer Fudd cartoon until 1991.

Post-Golden Age cartoons featuring Elmer Fudd

Revival shorts

1980

  • Bugs Bunny's Bustin' Out All Over: "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Bunny" (segment of TV special); voiced by Mel Blanc

1991

  • Box-Office Bunny; first time voiced by Jeff Bergman. First theatrical "Elmer Fudd" cartoon since 1962. First pairing of Bugs and Daffy since 1964.
  • (Blooper) Bunny; voiced by Jeff Bergman. With Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Yosemite Sam

1992

2012

Others

Cameos

Documentaries

Compilation films

TV series

TV specials

  • Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie Goolies (1972)
  • A Connecticut Rabbit in King Arthur’s Court (1978)
  • Bugs Bunny's Valentine (1979)
  • Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales (1979)
  • The Bugs Bunny Mystery Special (1980)
  • Bugs Bunny's Mad World of Television (1982)
  • Bugs vs. Daffy: Battle of the Music Video Stars (1988)
  • Happy Birthday, Bugs!: 50 Looney Years (1990)
  • Bugs Bunny's Overtures to Disaster (1991)
  • Bugs Bunny's Creature Features (1992)
  • The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo (2002)

Live-action / animated film

Direct-to-video

Webtoons

  • The Matwix (2001)

References

  1. ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 77–79. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "1940 Academy Awards". Infoplease.com. Retrieved September 20, 2007.
  3. ^ "Complete National Film Registry Listing". Library of Congress. Retrieved January 5, 2019.