Hare Ribbin' (1944)

Directed by

Bob Clampett

Genre

animation, comedy

Country

United States

Runtime

8 min

Rated

NR

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 17 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Bugs Bunny tries to outsmart a red-haired hound dog with tricks and jokes. The rabbit uses disguises and reverse psychology to make the dog look foolish.

playfulfast-pacedsillywhimsicalmischievousclassic

What happens

Hare Ribbin' is a 1944 animated short film in the Merrie Melodies series, directed by Robert Clampett and featuring Bugs Bunny. The plot features Bugs' conflict with a red-haired hound dog, whom the rabbit sets out to evade and make a fool of using one-liners, reverse psychology, disguises and other tricks. It was released in theaters by Warner Bros. Pictures on June 24, 1944. The title is a pun on "hair ribbon". It is also the first Warner Bros. cartoon to include Bugs' head in the opening title sequence. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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