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'''''Slick Hare''''' is the two hundred and eighty-third ''[[Merrie Melodies (theatrical shorts)|Merrie Melodies]]'' theatrical short. It was distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] and [[The Vitaphone Corporation]] on [[November 1]], [[1947]]. It was written by [[Tedd Pierce]] and [[Michael Maltese]], produced by [[Edward Selzer]], and directed by [[Friz Freleng]]. | '''''Slick Hare''''' is the two hundred and eighty-third ''[[Merrie Melodies (theatrical shorts)|Merrie Melodies]]'' theatrical short. It was distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] and [[The Vitaphone Corporation]] on [[November 1]], [[1947]]. It was written by [[Tedd Pierce]] and [[Michael Maltese]], produced by [[Edward Selzer]], and directed by [[Friz Freleng]]. | ||
Elmer, who works as a chef of a Los Angeles nightclub, is given an order of fried rabbit for | Elmer Fudd, who works as both a waiter and a chef of a Los Angeles nightclub, is given an order of fried rabbit for Humphrey Bogart. But his search for a rabbit leads to an absurd chain of events set up by Bugs Bunny. | ||
==Detailed Summary== | ==Detailed Summary== | ||
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Arthur Q. Bryan]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Arthur Q. Bryan]] | ||
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[ | |style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Humphrey Bogart]] | ||
|style="background-color:#AAFFAA"| [[Dave Barry]] | |style="background-color:#AAFFAA"| [[Dave Barry]] | ||
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==Objects== | ==Objects== | ||
* Fried rabbit (mentioned) | * Fried rabbit (mentioned) | ||
* Coconut custard cream pie | * Pies | ||
** Coconut custard cream pie | |||
==Vehicles== | ==Vehicles== | ||
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Dates are in order of release: | Dates are in order of release: | ||
* United States: November 1, 1947 in theatres | * United States: November 1, 1947 in theatres shown before the film, ''That Hagen Girl''. | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* The title is a play | * The working title was ''The Time, The Chase, and the Rabbit''. | ||
* The Mocrumbo is a parody of the real life | * The title is a 'hair/hare' play of "slick hair." You're welcome. | ||
* The Mocrumbo is a parody of the real life [[wikipedia:Moccambo (nightclub)|Moccambo]] nightclub that existed in Los Angeles. Mike Maltese was almost assaulted for drawing what he saw in the kitchen. | |||
* This is the last cartoon to use the 1946–47 variant-colored rings at the end. | |||
==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
* | * | ||
==Everlasting Influence== | |||
*Elmer's waiter persona would be used in the mobile game, ''[[Looney Tunes: World of Mayhem]]''. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
==Home availability== | |||
* In the United States: | |||
** [[Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 2]] | |||
** [[Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 3]] | |||
** [[Looney Tunes: Bugs Bunny's Golden Carrot Collection]] | |||
[[Category:1947]] | [[Category:1947]] | ||
[[Category:Directed by Friz Freleng]] | [[Category:Directed by Friz Freleng]] | ||
[[Category:Bugs Bunny theatrical shorts]] | |||
[[Category:Bugs Bunny series]] | |||
[[Category:Elmer Fudd theatrical shorts]] | [[Category:Elmer Fudd theatrical shorts]] | ||
[[Category:Bugs | [[Category:Elmer Fudd series]] | ||
[[Category:Bugs and Elmer series]] | |||
[[Category:Merrie Melodies (theatrical shorts)]] | [[Category:Merrie Melodies (theatrical shorts)]] | ||
[[Category:Theatrical shorts]] | [[Category:Theatrical shorts]] | ||
Revision as of 20:53, 9 May 2024
| Slick Hare | |
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| Production company | Warner Bros. Cartoons |
| Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures The Vitaphone Corporation |
| Release date | November 1, 1947 |
| Run time | 7:43 |
| Starring | Mel Blanc Arthur Q. Bryan Dave Barry |
| Producer(s) | Edward Selzer |
| Music composed by | Carl Stalling |
| Story by | Tedd Pierce Michael Maltese |
| Animation | Virgil Ross Gerry Chiniquy Manuel Perez Ken Champin |
| Director(s) | I. Freleng |
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Slick Hare is the two hundred and eighty-third Merrie Melodies theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation on November 1, 1947. It was written by Tedd Pierce and Michael Maltese, produced by Edward Selzer, and directed by Friz Freleng.
Elmer Fudd, who works as both a waiter and a chef of a Los Angeles nightclub, is given an order of fried rabbit for Humphrey Bogart. But his search for a rabbit leads to an absurd chain of events set up by Bugs Bunny.
Detailed Summary
Memorable Quotes
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||
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Locations
Objects
- Fried rabbit (mentioned)
- Pies
- Coconut custard cream pie
Vehicles
- Nothing of importance
Production
Development
Music
The music was composed by Carl W. Stalling.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: November 1, 1947 in theatres shown before the film, That Hagen Girl.
Behind the scenes
- The working title was The Time, The Chase, and the Rabbit.
- The title is a 'hair/hare' play of "slick hair." You're welcome.
- The Mocrumbo is a parody of the real life Moccambo nightclub that existed in Los Angeles. Mike Maltese was almost assaulted for drawing what he saw in the kitchen.
- This is the last cartoon to use the 1946–47 variant-colored rings at the end.
Errors
Everlasting Influence
- Elmer's waiter persona would be used in the mobile game, Looney Tunes: World of Mayhem.
References
