Bugs Bunny and friends, Volume #2,

Resource Information

The work Bugs Bunny and friends, Volume #2, represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Georgetown Peabody Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Bugs Bunny and friends, Volume #2,

Title number

Volume #2,

Statement of responsibility

Digiview Productions

Title variation

• Cartoon craze presents: Bugs Bunny & friends Wackiki Wabbit
• Bugs Bunny & friends
• Wackiki Wabbit

Contributor

• Digiview Productions
• National Telefilm Associates
• Warner Bros. Cartoons
• Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
• Avery, Tex, 1908-1980
• Blanc, Mel
• Bryan, Arthur Q
• Clampett, Bob, -1984
• Dolton, Cal
• Fleischer, Dave, 1894-1979
• Freleng, Friz, 1905-1995
• Hardaway, J. B., (Joseph Benson), 1891-1957
• Maltese, Michael
• McCabe, Norman
• Schlesinger, Leon, 1884-1949

Subject

• Animated films
• Bugs Bunny (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
• Bugs Bunny, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Juvenile films
• Caricatures and cartoons
• Children's films
• DVDs
• Videodiscs
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Caricatures and cartoons | Juvenile films

Genre

• Animated films
• Caricatures and cartoons
• Children's films
• Fiction
• Juvenile films

Language

eng

Summary

A collection of ten animated films produced between 1934 and 1943 featuring four Bugs Bunny cartoons where Bugs' encounters a gremlin, buys war bonds, befriends a generous Elmer Fudd, and evades being dinner for two castaways. Other films include a twisted look at fairy tales; next animals go to school, and are taught by Teacher Duck, in a "Musical Revue"; then Bloodhound Eggbert helps Porky Pig track down the "Missing Lynx, " a spy who is a master of disguises; next the celebrities of 1941 are seen doing the conga at Ciro's; followed by the Gadget Salesman who tries to sell his wares in the jungle, is about to be cooked by cannibals until the Queen falls in love with him; and finally the City Slicker goes West to dig for gold, and gets the scoop from the Old Prospector

Cataloging source

LCS

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

• Warner Bros. presents Merrie Melodies produced by Leon Schlesinger, [cartoon films 1-5, 9,10] ; National Telefilm Associates, Inc, presents a Max Fleischer cartoon [cartoon 6] ; Looney Tunes produced by Leon Schlesinger [cartoon 7]
• (1) "Falling Hare" / directed by Robert Clampett, animated by Rod Scribner, 1943. (2) "Bugs Bunny Bond Rally" AKA "Any Bonds Today?" / directed by Robert Clampett, animated by Virgil Ross and Bob McKimson, 1942. (3) "The Wabbit Who Came to Supper" / directed by Isadore "Friz" Freleng, animated by Richard Bickenbach, 1942. (4) "Wackiki Wabbit" / directed by Chuck Jones, animated by Ken Harris, 1943. (5) "Foney Fables" ("Funny Fables" on DVD box is incorrect) / directed by Isadore "Friz" Freleng, animated by Richard Bickenbac, 1942. (6) "An Elephant Never Forgets" / directed by Dave Fleischer, animated by Seymour Kneitel and Richard Crandall, music by Sammy Timberg and Jack Scholl, 1934. (7) "Confusions of a Nutzi Spy" / directed by Norman McCabe, animated by Izzy Ellis, 1943. (8) "Hollywood Steps Out" / directed by Fred "Tex" Avery, animated by Ben Shenkman, 1941. (9) "Jungle Jitters" / directed by Isadore "Friz" Freleng, animated by Phil Monroe, 1938. (10) "Gold Rush Daze" / directed by Ben Hardaway and Cal Dolton, animated by Gil Turner, 1939

Intended audience

Not rated. Includes one "censored" cartoon United Artists banned as being too racist in 1968

PerformerNote

Featuring the voices of Mel Blanc as Bugs and Arthur Q. Bryan as Elmer Fudd

Runtime

65

Series statement

Cartoon craze

Target audience

juvenile

Technique

animation