The Wacky Wabbit

The Wacky Wabbit
Directed byRobert Clampett
Story byWarren Foster
Produced byLeon Schlesinger
StarringMel Blanc
Arthur Q. Bryan
Music byCarl W. Stalling
Animation bySid Sutherland
Color processTechnicolor
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation
Release date
  • May 2, 1942 (1942-05-02)
Running time
7:22
LanguageEnglish

The Wacky Wabbit is a 1942 Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Bob Clampett.[1] It stars Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd.[2]

Plot

In a desert during World War II, Elmer Fudd seeks gold for the Allied victory effort. He encounters Bugs Bunny, who plays pranks on him, including a dynamite exchange and a fake gold discovery. Elmer, oblivious to Bugs' antics, tries to retaliate but ends up buried by Bugs. Determined, Elmer retrieves what he believes is gold from Bugs' tooth by beginning to beat him up first, only to find it's his own. Unaware, he smiles triumphantly with a glimmer, hinting at his continued cluelessness.

Home media

  • VHS – Cartoon Moviestars: Elmer!, and Hollywood Cartoon Superstars - Volume 4
  • Laserdisc – The Golden Age of Looney Tunes, Vol. 2, Side 5: Bob Clampett
  • DVD – Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 5, Disc 3

See also

  • List of animated films in the public domain in the United States

References

  1. ^ Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 142. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
  2. ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 60–61. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
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