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Tortoise Beats Hare is a Merrie Melodies short film directed by Tex Avery and released on March 15, 1941. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The short, loosely based on Aesop 's fable The Tortoise and the Hare , stars Bugs Bunny and, in his first appearance, Cecil Turtle .
Tortoise Wins by a Hare is a Merrie Melodies cartoon released on February 20, 1943, and directed by Bob Clampett. [1] It stars Bugs Bunny and Cecil Turtle. [2] It is a sequel to 1941's Tortoise Beats Hare, with footage from said cartoon briefly shown at the beginning. It is also the first short to feature Robert McKimson's design of Bugs Bunny.
Cecil Turtle is a fictional character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of films. Though he made only three theatrical appearances, Cecil has the unusual distinction that he is one of the very few characters who were able to outsmart Bugs Bunny, and the only one to do so three times in a row and at the rabbit's own game. [1]
Bugs Bunny is a cartoon character created in the late 1930s at Warner Bros. Cartoons (originally Leon Schlesinger Productions) and voiced originally by Mel Blanc. [4] Bugs is best known for his featured roles in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of animated short films, produced by Warner Bros. Earlier iterations of the character first appeared in Ben Hardaway's Porky's Hare Hunt ...
Fresh Hare is a Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Friz Freleng, written by Michael Maltese, and produced by Leon Schlesinger. [1] It was released to theatres on August 22, 1942. [ 2 ]
The short was released on May 10, 1947, and features Bugs Bunny and Cecil Turtle. [2] The title is a play on "rapid transit". Cecil and Bugs had previously raced each other in Tortoise Beats Hare (1941) and Tortoise Wins By a Hare (1943) making this their third and final encounter.
The Heckling Hare is a Merrie Melodies cartoon, released on July 5, 1941, and featuring Bugs Bunny and a dopey dog named Willoughby. [1] The cartoon was directed by Tex Avery, [2] written by Michael Maltese, animated by soon-to-be director Robert McKimson, and with musical direction by Carl W. Stalling.
Second appearance of the Bugs Bunny prototype, as Sham-Fu the Magician's "Unnamed white rabbit" Public Domain; with the Two Curious Puppies; 3 Hare-um Scare-um: August 12 MM Ben Hardaway and Cal Dalton: DVD/Blu-Ray: Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 2; Streaming: HBO Max; As "Bugs" Bunny" - given a re-design by Charles Thorson.