Upswept Hare

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Upswept Hare
Production company Warner Bros. Cartoons
Distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation
Release date March 14, 1953
Starring Mel Blanc
Arthur Q. Bryan (uncredited)
Producer(s) Edward Selzer
Music composed by Carl Stalling
Story by Tedd Pierce
Animation Charles McKimson
Herman Cohen
Rod Scribner
Phil DeLara
Director(s) Robert McKimson
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Upswept Hare is the three-hundredth and sixty-second Merrie Melodies theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation on March 14, 1953. It was written by Tedd Pierce, produced by Edward Selzer, and directed by Robert McKimson.

Elmer Fudd spots a rare desert flower home with him, he doesn't realize that the flower is near Bugs Bunny's hole. So when he digs up the flower, he also digs up Bugs' hideaway hole and takes it home to his penthouse, where the rabbit makes himself at home, much to the annoyance of Elmer.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Locations

Objects

  • Desert flower
  • Elmer's shotgun
  • Apple
  • Popcorn cart

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Carl Stalling.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: March 14, 1953 in theatres

Behind the scenes

  • The title is a play on "upswept hair."

Legacy

Home availability

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