To Hare Is Human
| To Hare Is Human | |
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| Production company | Warner Bros. Cartoons |
| Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures The Vitaphone Corporation |
| Release date | December 15, 1956 |
| Run time | 7:05 |
| Starring | Mel Blanc |
| Music composed by | Milt Franklyn |
| Story by | Michael Maltese |
| Animation | Ken Harris Abe Levitow Richard Thompson Ben Washam |
| Director(s) | Chuck Jones |
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To Hare Is Human is the four hundred and nineteenth Merrie Melodies theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation on December 15, 1956. It was written by Michael Maltese, produced by Edward Selzer, and directed by Chuck Jones.
Wile E. decides to use a super computer to help him figure out the best way to catch a rabbit.
Memorable quotes
Bugs: Eh. Whatcha got in the bag, Doc?
Wile E.: Oh, I say I'm terribly sorry! One mustn't be rude, even to one's breakfast.
Bugs: Breakfast?
Wile E.: Permit me to introduce myself. My name is Coyote, Wile E. Coyote, genius.
Bugs: Have brain, eh? Hey, that must be very handy at times.
Bugs: Um, I don't to disagree with no genius, Doc, but um... But there is.
Wile E.: Oh, Wile E.! You're such a genius!
Bugs: Of course, the real beauty of this machine is that it has only one moving part.
Characters
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Organizations
Locations
- Earth
- United States
- Southwestern desert
- United States
Objects
- Collapsible elevator
- Wile E.'s business card
- Dynamite
- Univac Electronic Brain
- Safe combination lock
- Banana peel
- Coyote disposal chute
- Juicer
- Carrot toaster
- Televised rabbit-scope
- Grenades
- Plunger
- Carrot-loaded booby trap
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Milt Franklyn.
Errors
Behind the Scenes
The title is a pun on the phrase, "To heir is human."
Everlasting influence
- This cartoon's plot would be remade into a short of DePatie–Freleng's The Ant and the Aardvark theatrical series Technology, Phooey!.
Availability
Home Availability
- In the United States:
