Mississippi Hare

Mississippi Hare is a 1949 Looney Tunes cartoon short in which cotton pickers mistake Bugs Bunny's tail for a ball of cotton and toss him into a cargo truck with the rest of the haul, bound for a riverboat on the Mississippi River. On the riverboat Bugs takes on the gambler Colonel Shuffle. Directed by Chuck Jones. Written by Michael Maltese. Bugs Bunny [last lines] Oh well. We almost had a romantic ending! Colonel Shuffle Why did you dunk my poor old hide in Old Man River, when I bought a loge seat? Dialogue Colonel Shuffle: I'm Colonel Shuffle, the rip-roarin'est, gold-diggin'est, sharp-shootin'est, poker-playin'est riverboat gambler on the Mississippi! Yahoo! Be there anyone man enough to sit in a poker game with Colonel Shuffle? Well, be there? Bugs Bunny: There be. External links 0041655 Mississippi Hare Category:1949 American animated films Category:1949 English-language films Category:American animated short films Category:Traditionally animated short films Category:Children's animated comedy short films Category:Bugs Bunny cartoons Category:Films set in Mississippi Category:Films directed by Chuck Jones Category:Films set on boats Category:Chuck Jones films Category:Children's animated fantasy short films