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Bugs' Bonnets (1956)

APPROVED 7 min  -  Family | Animation | Short  -   14 January 1956 (USA)
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A psychological study of the behavioral effects of headgear as Bugs and Elmer continually switch personas depending on which hats they wear.

Director:

Chuck Jones

Writer:

Tedd Pierce (story)

Stars:

Mel Blanc
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Mel Blanc ...
Bugs Bunny / Pirate (voice)
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Storyline

A documentary-styled cartoon in which a behavioral study of the effects of different headgear ensues by constantly changing the hats on Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd and inducing them to enact the personalities suggested by the hats that land on their heads. Written by Kevin McCorry <mmccorry@nb.sympatico.ca>  

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Plot Keywords:

Hat | Elmer Fudd | Gangster | Bugs Bunny | Judge  | See more »

Genres:

Family | Animation | Short | Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

É de Tirar o Chapéu See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Warner Bros. Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

Bugs smokes in this cartoon. As the gangster, he blows cigar smoke into Elmer Fudd's face. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: When he is transformed into the old lady, Elmer drops his gun. Yet, after Boy Scout Bugs helps him across the street, the gun is lying on the ground on that side. See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
Narrator: It is a well-known psychological fact that people's behavior is strongly affected by the way they dress. For instance, if we alter this gentleman's attire to something more romantic, certain changes in attitude may perhaps be detected.
[the man's business suit is changed to a pirate outfit]
Man: Batten down the keelhaul! Yahoo! Kill the women and children first! Blood! Gore! Spit 'em on the tatters!
Narrator: Even a change of hats will usually bring certain changes.
[Elmer Fudd appears on screen]
Narrator: Look at this mild-mannered little man. A rather quaint figure, we might say, in his old-fashioned clothes. Yet put a hunter's cap on his head and let's see what happens.
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Soundtracks

"We're in the Money"
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Music by Harry Warren See more »