| Hot Cross Bunny | |
|---|---|
 "That was me good deed for the day!" | |
| Directed by | Robert McKimson |
| Story by | Warren Foster |
| Produced by | Edward Selzer |
| Starring | Mel Blanc |
| Music by | Carl Stalling |
| Animation by | Manny Gould Charles McKimson Phil DeLara I. Ellis (unc.) Anatolle Kirsanoff (unc.) Fred Abranz (unc.) |
| Layouts by | Cornett Wood |
| Backgrounds by | Richard H. Thomas |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures The Vitaphone Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 minutes 11 seconds |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Hot Cross Bunny is a 1948 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies theatrical animated short directed by Robert McKimson.[1] The short was released on August 21, 1948, and features Bugs Bunny.[2] The title is a play on the nursery rhyme Hot Cross Buns as well as a punny allusion to the basic plot premise.
- ^ Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 188. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
- ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 60-61. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.