Porky's Hare Hunt

Porky's Hare Hunt
Porky Pig and Bugs Bunny (Prototype)
Directed byBen Hardaway
Story byHoward Baldwin
Produced byLeon Schlesinger
Music byCarl W. Stalling
Animation byVolney White
Color processBlack-and-white
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • April 30, 1938 (1938-04-30)
Running time
8:00
LanguageEnglish

Porky's Hare Hunt is a 1938 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes animated short film directed by Ben "Bugs" Hardaway and an uncredited Cal Dalton,[1] which stars Porky Pig as a hunter whose quarry is a little white rabbit.[2] The short was released on April 30, 1938.[3]

  1. ^ Jones, Chuck (1989). Chuck Amuck: The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist. New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. p. 195. ISBN 0-374-52620-6. The directorial team of Bugs Hardaway and Cal Dalton tried in this film to adopt the existing and unfinished character of Daffy Duck, including "Woo-hoos!" into a rabbit skin.
  2. ^ Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 70. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
  3. ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 124–126. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.