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Operation: Rabbit (1952)

7 min  -  Family | Short | Comedy  -   19 January 1952 (USA)
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Wile E. Coyote set up an elaborate scientific contraption to trap Bugs.

Director:

Chuck Jones

Writer:

Michael Maltese (story)

Stars:

Mel Blanc
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Cast

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Storyline

Wile E. Coyote, nemesis of the Road Runner, makes the first of several attempts to use Bugs Bunny to satisfy both his craving for food and his mental craving for the thrill of capturing some helpless desert animal with an elaborate scientific contraption. Written by Anonymous  

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Wile E Coyote | Bugs Bunny | Flying Saucer | Looney Tunes | Will  | See more »

Genres:

Family | Short | Comedy | Animation

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Operation: Kanin See more »

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Warner Bros. Pictures See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

Wile E. Coyote speaks for the first time (he describes himself as a "genius"). See more »

Quotes

Bugs Bunny: [Wile E. is setting up a pressure cooker on the entrance to Bugs' burrow] Eh, what's cooking, Doc?
Wile E. Coyote: Rabbit stew. Gad, I'm such a genius!
Bugs Bunny: Mmm, smells mighty good. But there's only one little thing wrong with it.
Wile E. Coyote: There is? What?
Bugs Bunny: No rabbit.
[Wile E. opens the pressure cooker and looks inside; Bugs kicks him inside, closes the cooker, grabs a club, and heads for the back door]
Bugs Bunny: I'm looking over, a three-leaf clover, that I over looked bethree...
[Inside, he hits Wile E. over the head]
Wile E. Coyote: Well, back to the old drawing board.
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Connections

Referenced in "Jeopardy!: 2009 Teen Tournament Finals: Game 2 (#26.45)" (2009) See more »

Soundtracks

"Oh, You Beautiful Doll"
(uncredited)
Music by Nat Ayer
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