Long-Haired Hare

thumb| Long-Haired Hare is a 1949 American animated short film produced by Warner Bros. Cartoons and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures as part of the Looney Tunes series. It was the 60th short to feature Bugs Bunny. In addition to including the homophones "hair" and "hare", the title is also a pun on "longhairs", a characterization of classical music lovers. Nicolai Shutorov provides the singing voice of Giovanni Jones. In the short, Bugs Bunny retaliates against the pompous opera star who does him violence. Directed by Charles M. Jones. Produced by Edward Selzer. (uncredited) Story by Michael Maltese. This cartoon was featured in The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie, but, it was shortened for time. Bugs Bunny [as he was helping Giovanni after he falls in the tuba] Ladies and gentlemen! There will be an unavoidable interruption in the program! Break into a vamp until we get back, Maestro! Dialogue Musicians: [as Bugs enters the concert hall wearing a white wig and tuxedo] Leopold! Leopold! Giovanni Jones: Leopold! Maestro: [gulping, terrified] L-L-Leopold! Voice cast Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny, Giovanni Jones (speaking), Maestro, Musicians and Delivery Boy Nicolai Shutorov as Giovanni Jones (singing, uncredited) External links 0041598 Category:1949 American animated films Category:American animated short films Category:Traditionally animated short films Category:Children's animated comedy short films Category:Children's animated musical short films Category:Musical comedy films Category:Bugs Bunny cartoons Category:Animated films set in Los Angeles Category:Films directed by Chuck Jones Category:Chuck Jones films