Bill of Hare

Bill of Hare
Production company	Warner Bros. Cartoons
Distributor	Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date	June 9, 1962
Run time	6:30
Starring	Mel Blanc
Producer(s)	David H. DePatie
Music composed by	Milt Franklyn
Story by	John Dunn
Animation	Keith Darling Ted Bonnicksen Warren Batchelder George Grandpré
Director(s)	Robert McKimson
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Bill of Hare is the four hundred and seventy-seventh Merrie Melodies theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures on June 9, 1962. It was written by John Dunn, produced by David H. DePatie, and directed by Robert McKimson.

After the Tasmanian Devil escapes from a cargo shipyard, he soon spots Bugs trying to cook many meals for himself. Taz decides to make Bugs a meal so he can eat him.

Memorable quotes

Bugs: Well, whaddya know? I never thought he'd lose his appetite.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Bugs Bunny	Mel Blanc
Tasmanian Devil	Mel Blanc
Cargo Ship Captain	Mel Blanc
Shark	Mel Blanc

Organizations

• Snodgrass Scientific Expedition

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Seaside town
    • Seaside zoo

Objects

• Dynamited shish kebab

Vehicles

• Snodgrass Scientific Expedition cargo ship
• Train

Music

The music was composed by Milt Franklyn.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: June 9, 1962

Behind the scenes

• The title is a pun on "bill of fare." You're welcome.

Errors

• Although it is a Bugs Bunny cartoon, it does not have Bugs' head in on fading in on the Merrie Melodies intro sequence, nor does it contain a Bugs Bunny introduction card.

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • July 21, 2011: Warner Home Video releases Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1 on Blu-ray and DVD.