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|name = Elmer's Pet Rabbit
 
|name = Elmer's Pet Rabbit
|image = Elmerpet.jpg
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|image = 0a6713701ad2fbe29762cade36dd68b7.jpg
|Director = [[Chuck Jones]]
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|Director = [[Chuck Jones|Charles M. Jones]]
|producer = [[Leon Schlesinger]]<br>[[Henry Binder]]
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|producer = [[Leon Schlesinger]]<br>[[Henry Binder]] (uncredited)
 
|airdate = January 4, 1941
 
|airdate = January 4, 1941
 
|series = [[Merrie Melodies]]
 
|series = [[Merrie Melodies]]
|Voice = [[Mel Blanc]]<br>[[Arthur Q. Bryan]]
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|Voice = [[Mel Blanc]] (uncredited)<br>[[Arthur Q. Bryan]] (uncredited)
 
|Starring = [[Bugs Bunny]]<br>[[Elmer Fudd]]
 
|Starring = [[Bugs Bunny]]<br>[[Elmer Fudd]]
 
|previous = [[Shop, Look and Listen]]
 
|previous = [[Shop, Look and Listen]]
 
|next = [[Porky's Snooze Reel]]
 
|next = [[Porky's Snooze Reel]]
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|video = [[File:Elmer's Pet Rabbit (1941) Dubbed Version|thumb|center|280px]]
|video =
 
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[[File:Merrie Melodies - Elmer's Pet Rabbit|thumb|center|280px]]
}}'''Elmer's Pet Rabbit''' is a 1940 animated [[Merrie Melodies]] cartoon starring [[Bugs Bunny]] and [[Elmer Fudd]]. The short was released on January 4, 1941. It is the first cartoon in which Bugs is given his name (on a title card). It was directed by the legendary [[Chuck Jones]], written by Rich Hogan, animated by Rudy Larriva, and the music was directed by [[Carl Stalling]]. It was produced by [[Leon Schlesinger]] and the film editor was SFX wizard Treg Brown.
 
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[[File:Bugs Bunny - (Ep. 07) - Elmer's Pet Rabbit|thumb|center|280px]]
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|Writer = [[Rich Hogan]]
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|Animators = [[Rudy Larriva]]<br>[[Ken Harris]] (uncredited)<br>[[Robert McKimson]] (uncredited)
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|Layout-artist = [[John McGrew]] (uncredited)
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|Background-artist = [[Paul Julian]] (uncredited)
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|Sound effects = [[Treg Brown]] (uncredited)
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|Musician = [[Carl W. Stalling]]
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}}
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'''Elmer's Pet Rabbit''' is a [[1941]] ''[[Merrie Melodies]]'' short directed by [[Chuck Jones|Charles M. Jones]].
   
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== Plot ==
In this cartoon, Elmer buys Bugs Bunny in a pet shop and Bugs Bunny begins by questing his lifestyle that Elmer provided for Bugs since he is a rabbit. But what comes next becomes really looney when Bugs moves in with Elmer and causes havoc. Elmer is voiced by [[Arthur Q. Bryan]] and Bugs by [[Mel Blanc]].
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[[Elmer Fudd|Elmer]] buys [[Bugs Bunny]] in a pet shop and Bugs Bunny begins by questioning the lifestyle that Elmer provided for Bugs, since he is a rabbit. But what comes next becomes really looney when Bugs moves in with Elmer and causes havoc.
   
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== Availability ==
The music in the cartoon includes a variation on "While Strolling Through the Park One Day" (Ed Haley), arranged by Carl Stalling, performed by Elmer and Bugs. Elmer, of course, has trouble with many of the words, due to his "rounded L and R" speech impediment.
 
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* (1986) VHS - ''[[Viddy-Oh! For Kids Cartoon Festivals]]'': Elmer Fudd Cartoon Festival Featuring "An Itch in Time"
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* (1990) VHS - ''[[Bugs Bunny Collection]]'': Bugs Bunny on Parade
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* (1992) LaserDisc - ''[[The Golden Age of Looney Tunes]]'', Vol. 2, Side 2: Early Wabbits
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* (1999) VHS - ''[[Looney Tunes: The Collectors Edition]]'', Volume 11: Wabbit Tales (1995 USA Turner print)
   
==Trivia==
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== Notes ==
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* It is the first cartoon in which [[Bugs Bunny|Bugs]] is given his name (on a title card).
*Bugs Bunny wears yellow gloves, he has a deep voice, and he has no buck teeth. Though this cartoon was released after [[A Wild Hare]] in which Bugs' recognizable "Bronx/Brooklyn" voice characterization appears for the first time, [[Mel Blanc]] used the voice from [[Elmer's Candid Camera]] in this short.
 
 
* The music in the cartoon includes a variation on "While Strolling Through the Park One Day" (Ed Haley), arranged by [[Carl W. Stalling]], performed by [[Elmer Fudd|Elmer]] and Bugs. Elmer, of course, has trouble with many of the words, due to his "rounded L and R" speech impediment.
*This is the first cartoon Bugs quoted the famous Groucho Marx line, "Of course you realize this means war!".
 
 
* Bugs Bunny wears yellow gloves, has a deep voice, and has no buck teeth (except on "Featuring BUGS BUNNY" screen). Though this cartoon was released after "[[A Wild Hare]]" in which Bugs' recognizable "Bronx/Brooklyn" voice characterization appears for the first time, [[Mel Blanc]] used the voice from "[[Elmer's Candid Camera]]" in this short.
*This was the second cartoon for Bugs and the 23rd cartoon that [[Chuck Jones]] directed.
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* This was the second cartoon for Bugs and the 23rd cartoon that [[Chuck Jones]] directed.
*In this cartoon, Bugs personality is radically different from his other incarnations; as opposed to his usual fun-loving and comic relief personality, he has a much more agressive, arrogant, disrespectful, almost thuggish personality. Also, he is more sarcastic than wisecracking.
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* In this cartoon, Bugs' personality is radically different from his other incarnations; as opposed to his usual fun-loving and comic relief personality, he has a much more aggressive, selfish, arrogant, disrespectful, almost thuggish personality. Also, he is more sarcastic than wisecracking.
*This is the only cartoon where Bugs claims to not eat carrots (although he eats them and other [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegetables vegetables] while complaining).
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* This is the only cartoon where Bugs claims to not eat carrots (although he eats them and other vegetables while complaining).
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* The title card for this is similar to the title card from "[[Good Night Elmer]]".
   
==Gallery==
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== Gallery ==
 
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==External Links==
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== External Links ==
[http://www.supercartoons.net/cartoon/1027/bugs-bunny-elmers-pet-rabbit.html Elmer's Pet Rabbit] at SuperCartoons.net
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* "[http://www.supercartoons.net/cartoon/1027/bugs-bunny-elmers-pet-rabbit.html Elmer's Pet Rabbit]" at SuperCartoons.net
   
 
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Elmer's Pet Rabbit
0a6713701ad2fbe29762cade36dd68b7
Directed By: Charles M. Jones
Produced By: Leon Schlesinger
Henry Binder (uncredited)
Released: January 4, 1941
Series: Merrie Melodies
Story: Rich Hogan
Animation: Rudy Larriva
Ken Harris (uncredited)
Robert McKimson (uncredited)
Layouts: John McGrew (uncredited)
Backgrounds: Paul Julian (uncredited)
Film Editor: Treg Brown (uncredited)
Voiced By: Mel Blanc (uncredited)
Arthur Q. Bryan (uncredited)
Music: Carl W. Stalling
Starring: Bugs Bunny
Elmer Fudd
Preceded By: Shop, Look and Listen
Succeeded By: Porky's Snooze Reel
Elmer's_Pet_Rabbit_(1941)_Dubbed_Version

Elmer's Pet Rabbit (1941) Dubbed Version

Bugs_Bunny_-_(Ep._07)_-_Elmer's_Pet_Rabbit

Bugs Bunny - (Ep. 07) - Elmer's Pet Rabbit

Elmer's Pet Rabbit is a 1941 Merrie Melodies short directed by Charles M. Jones.

Plot

Elmer buys Bugs Bunny in a pet shop and Bugs Bunny begins by questioning the lifestyle that Elmer provided for Bugs, since he is a rabbit. But what comes next becomes really looney when Bugs moves in with Elmer and causes havoc.

Availability

Notes

  • It is the first cartoon in which Bugs is given his name (on a title card).
  • The music in the cartoon includes a variation on "While Strolling Through the Park One Day" (Ed Haley), arranged by Carl W. Stalling, performed by Elmer and Bugs. Elmer, of course, has trouble with many of the words, due to his "rounded L and R" speech impediment.
  • Bugs Bunny wears yellow gloves, has a deep voice, and has no buck teeth (except on "Featuring BUGS BUNNY" screen). Though this cartoon was released after "A Wild Hare" in which Bugs' recognizable "Bronx/Brooklyn" voice characterization appears for the first time, Mel Blanc used the voice from "Elmer's Candid Camera" in this short.
  • This was the second cartoon for Bugs and the 23rd cartoon that Chuck Jones directed.
  • In this cartoon, Bugs' personality is radically different from his other incarnations; as opposed to his usual fun-loving and comic relief personality, he has a much more aggressive, selfish, arrogant, disrespectful, almost thuggish personality. Also, he is more sarcastic than wisecracking.
  • This is the only cartoon where Bugs claims to not eat carrots (although he eats them and other vegetables while complaining).
  • The title card for this is similar to the title card from "Good Night Elmer".

Gallery

External Links

Preceded by
A Wild Hare
Bugs Bunny Cartoons
1940
Succeeded by
Tortoise Beats Hare
Bugs Bunny Shorts
1938 Porky's Hare Hunt
1939 Prest-O Change-OHare-um Scare-um
1940 Elmer's Candid CameraA Wild Hare
1941 Elmer's Pet RabbitTortoise Beats HareHiawatha's Rabbit HuntThe Heckling HareAll This and Rabbit StewWabbit Twouble
1942 The Wabbit Who Came to SupperAny Bonds Today?The Wacky WabbitHold the Lion, PleaseBugs Bunny Gets the BoidFresh HareThe Hare-Brained HypnotistCase of the Missing Hare
1943 Tortoise Wins by a HareSuper-RabbitJack-Wabbit and the BeanstalkWackiki WabbitFalling Hare
1944 Little Red Riding RabbitWhat's Cookin' Doc?Bugs Bunny and the Three BearsBugs Bunny Nips the NipsHare Ribbin'Hare ForceBuckaroo BugsThe Old Grey HareStage Door Cartoon
1945 Herr Meets HareThe Unruly HareHare TriggerHare ConditionedHare Tonic
1946 Baseball BugsHare RemoverHair-Raising HareAcrobatty BunnyRacketeer RabbitThe Big SnoozeRhapsody Rabbit
1947 Rabbit TransitA Hare Grows in ManhattanEaster YeggsSlick Hare
1948 Gorilla My DreamsA Feather in His HareRabbit PunchBuccaneer BunnyBugs Bunny Rides AgainHaredevil HareHot Cross BunnyHare SplitterA-Lad-In His LampMy Bunny Lies over the Sea
1949 Hare DoMississippi HareRebel RabbitHigh Diving HareBowery BugsLong-Haired HareKnights Must FallThe Grey Hounded HareThe Windblown HareFrigid HareWhich Is WitchRabbit Hood
1950 Hurdy-Gurdy HareMutiny on the BunnyHomeless HareBig House BunnyWhat's Up Doc?8 Ball BunnyHillbilly HareBunker Hill BunnyBushy HareRabbit of Seville
1951 Hare We GoRabbit Every MondayBunny HuggedThe Fair Haired HareRabbit FireFrench RarebitHis Hare Raising TaleBallot Box BunnyBig Top Bunny
1952 Operation: RabbitFoxy by Proxy14 Carrot RabbitWater, Water Every HareThe Hasty HareOily HareRabbit SeasoningRabbit's KinHare Lift
1953 Forward March HareUpswept HareSouthern Fried RabbitHare TrimmedBully for BugsLumber Jack-RabbitDuck! Rabbit, Duck!Robot Rabbit
1954 Captain HareblowerBugs and ThugsNo Parking HareDevil May HareBewitched BunnyYankee Doodle BugsBaby Buggy Bunny
1955 Beanstalk BunnySahara HareHare BrushRabbit RampageThis Is a Life?Hyde and HareKnight-Mare HareRoman Legion-Hare
1956 Bugs' BonnetsBroom-Stick BunnyRabbitson CrusoeNapoleon Bunny-PartBarbary-Coast BunnyHalf-Fare HareA Star Is BoredWideo WabbitTo Hare Is Human
1957 Ali Baba BunnyBedevilled RabbitPiker's PeakWhat's Opera, Doc?Bugsy and MugsyShow Biz BugsRabbit Romeo
1958 Hare-Less WolfHare-Way to the StarsNow, Hare ThisKnighty Knight BugsPre-Hysterical Hare
1959 Baton BunnyHare-abian NightsApes of WrathBackwoods BunnyWild and Woolly HareBonanza BunnyA Witch's Tangled HarePeople Are Bunny
1960 Horse HarePerson to BunnyRabbit's FeatFrom Hare to HeirLighter Than Hare
1961 The Abominable Snow RabbitCompressed HarePrince Violent
1962 Wet HareBill of HareShishkabugs
1963 Devil's Feud CakeThe Million HareHare-Breadth HurryThe UnmentionablesMad as a Mars HareTransylvania 6-5000
1964 Dumb PatrolDr. Devil and Mr. HareThe Iceman DuckethFalse Hare
1979 Bugs Bunny's Christmas CarolFright Before Christmas
1980 Portrait of the Artist as a Young BunnySpaced Out Bunny
1990 Box Office Bunny
1991 (Blooper) Bunny
1992 Invasion of the Bunny Snatchers
1995 Carrotblanca
1997 From Hare to Eternity
2004 Hare and Loathing in Las VegasDaffy Duck for President
Elmer Fudd Cartoons
1937 Little Red Walking Hood
1938 The Isle of Pingo PongoCinderella Meets FellaA Feud There WasJohnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
1939 Hamateur NightA Day at the ZooBelieve It or Else
1940 Elmer's Candid CameraConfederate HoneyThe Hardship of Miles StandishA Wild HareGood Night Elmer
1941 Elmer's Pet RabbitWabbit Twouble
1942 The Wabbit Who Came to SupperAny Bonds Today?The Wacky WabbitNutty NewsFresh HareThe Hare-Brained Hypnotist
1943 To Duck .... or Not to DuckA Corny ConcertoAn Itch in Time
1944 The Old Grey HareThe Stupid CupidStage Door Cartoon
1945 The Unruly HareHare Tonic
1946 Hare RemoverThe Big Snooze
1947 Easter YeggsA Pest in the HouseSlick Hare
1948 What Makes Daffy DuckBack Alley Op-RoarKit for Cat
1949 Wise QuackersHare DoEach Dawn I Crow
1950 What's Up Doc?The Scarlet PumpernickelRabbit of Seville
1951 Rabbit Fire
1952 Rabbit Seasoning
1953 Upswept HareAnt PastedDuck! Rabbit, Duck!Robot Rabbit
1954 Design for LeavingQuack Shot
1955 Pests for GuestsBeanstalk BunnyHare BrushRabbit RampageThis Is a Life?Heir-Conditioned
1956 Bugs' BonnetsA Star Is BoredYankee Dood ItWideo Wabbit
1957 What's Opera, Doc?Rabbit Romeo
1958 Don't Axe MePre-Hysterical Hare
1959 A Mutt in a Rut
1960 Person to BunnyDog Gone People
1961 What's My Lion?
1962 Crows' Feat
1980 Portrait of the Artist as a Young Bunny
1990 Box Office Bunny
1991 (Blooper) Bunny
1992 Invasion of the Bunny Snatchers
2012 Daffy's Rhapsody