Jasper Goes Hunting

Jasper Goes Hunting
Directed byGeorge Pal
Story byJack Miller
George Pal
Produced byGeorge Pal
StarringGlenn Leedy
Alvin Childress
Lillian Randolph
Mel Blanc
(all uncredited)
Music byMaurice De Packh
Animation byRobert McKimson
(Bugs Bunny scene)
Color processTechnicolor
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • July 29, 1944 (1944-07-29)
Running time
7 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Jasper Goes Hunting is an animated short film in the Puppetoons series, directed by George Pal and first released on July 29, 1944.[1] The short was distributed by Paramount Pictures.[2]

The short includes a scene with Bugs Bunny as a cameo voiced by Mel Blanc,[3] which was animated by Warner Bros. animator Robert McKimson. It marks the first time a Looney Tunes character was officially used outside of a Warner Bros. related production.

  1. ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 85–86. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  2. ^ Catalog (1943–1944), p. 119
  3. ^ Lawson, Parsons (2004), p. 63