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The story opens with a title card indicating a time setting of 1776, before switching to footages of the Battle of Bunker Hill and the Siege of Yorktown.The scene then transitions to the "Battle of Bagle Heights", where Bugs, dressed as an American Minuteman, is defending a wooden fort against the red-coated Sam von Schamm (or Schmamm), the Hessian, attacking from a large stone fortress.
Bugs points out that the Civil War ended almost 90 years ago, but his protests fall on deaf ears. Bugs uses a series of disguises in order to fool Sam: first a banjo-playing slave, then Abraham Lincoln , then " Brickwall Jackson ", then a Southern belle , and finally an injured Confederate soldier.
High Diving Hare is a 1948-produced Warner Brothers Looney Tunes theatrical cartoon short starring Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam. [1] Released to theaters on April 30, 1949, [2] the short is an expansion of a gag from Stage Door Cartoon, which was also directed by Friz Freleng, and co-stars Elmer Fudd.
Bugs Bunny and his nemesis Yosemite Sam face off at an amusement park in an exclusive preview of HBO Max's 'Looney Tunes Cartoons.'
Bugs has meanwhile used his newfound riches to buy a luxury hotel suite. Sam follows him shooting and Bugs quickly wins a prize car to outrace him; Sam, meanwhile, drives a giant pirate ship, complete with cannons. The two race out of Las Vegas and eventually make it to the Hoover Dam. There is a conveniently placed slot machine, which Sam uses ...
Animator Friz Freleng introduced the villain character in the 1945 cartoon Hare Trigger.With his grumpy demeanor, fiery temper, strident voice, and short stature (in two early gags in Hare Trigger, a train he is attempting to rob passes right over top of him and he has to use a set of portable stairs to get on his horse; in Bugs Bunny Rides Again, he rides a miniature horse), along with his ...
After appearing in "A Christmas Story," Schwartz went on to play Adam Weisman in 1985's "A Time to Live" and Jordan Simms in the 1987 TV series "21 Jump Street." In the '90s, Schwartz starred in ...
The short was released on December 17, 1960, and stars Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam. [2] The title is a play on the phrase lighter than air . It was one of three Bugs cartoons that Freleng both wrote and directed, the others being From Hare to Heir (1960) and Devil's Feud Cake (1963).