Hare-Less Wolf

Hare-Less Wolf
Lobby card.
Production company	Warner Bros. Cartoons
Distributor	Warner Bros. Pictures The Vitaphone Corporation
Release date	February 1, 1958
Run time	6:42
Starring	Mel Blanc June Foray
Music composed by	Milt Franklyn
Story by	Warren Foster
Animation	Gerry Chiniquy Art Davis Virgil Ross
Director(s)	Friz Freleng
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Hare-Less Wolf is the four hundred and thirty-fourth Merrie Melodies theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation on February 1, 1958. It was written by Warren Foster, and directed by Friz Freleng.

Charles M. Wolf is sent by his wife to get a rabbit for dinner. But when he gets confused by what he was supposed to be hunting for, Bugs decides to heckle him.

Memorable quotes

Bugs: Well, good night, folks. We're running out of time.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Charles' Wife	June Foray
Charles M. Wolf	Mel Blanc
Bugs Bunny	Mel Blanc

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Mountain top forest
      • Charles' cave

Objects

• Charles' Mailbox
• Cauldron pot
• Hunting rifle
• Grenade
• TNT canister with long fuse
• Flashlight
• Train whistle blower
• Fake door entry

Vehicles

• Diesel train

Production

Second Lobby Card

Music

The music was composed by Milt Franklyn.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: February 1, 1958 in theatres

Behind the scenes

• Charles M. Wolf is named after Charles M. Jones, one of the credited aliases of director Chuck Jones.
• Charles' character design has a resemblance to another wolf character in Red Riding Hoodwinked, but wears a set of clothes.

Errors

• There was a reversed animation on Bugs eating his carrot from when the "Bugs Bunny in" title card fades in.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • Bugs Bunny's 80th Anniversary Collection