Hare Remover
Hare Remover

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Hare Remover

1946
Movie
7 min
English

Elmer Fudd is an amateur scientist who wants to turn a normal character into a devilish fiend; he's all out of experimental animals. Enter Bugs Bunny.

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Director: Bob ClampettGenres: Animation, Comedy, Short, Family

Plot Summary

Bugs Bunny, in his earliest recurring characterization before full standardization, is pursued by a barber who intends to remove his fur to make toupees. Bugs employs his usual trickery to thwart the barber's efforts and escape the salon.

Critical Reception

As one of Bob Clampett's more surreal and energetic cartoons, 'Hare Remover' is often cited for its boundary-pushing animation and rapid-fire gags. While not as critically analyzed as some of the later, more polished Looney Tunes, it is appreciated by animation historians for its raw, uninhibited style and Bugs Bunny's nascent personality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its anarchic energy and distinctive Clampett style.

  • Noted for early, yet recognizable, Bugs Bunny characterization.

  • Appreciated for its surreal humor and visual gags.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the cartoon's wild animation and the classic Looney Tunes humor. Many viewers enjoy the early antics of Bugs Bunny and find the premise amusing.

Fun Fact

This cartoon features one of the earliest versions of Bugs Bunny, showcasing a slightly different design and personality before his iconic look and mannerisms were fully solidified.

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