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Short animated comedy

Hare We Go (1951): Cast

Hare We Go (1951) movie poster

Hare We Go is a 1951 short animated comedy directed by Robert McKimson, starring Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny / Christopher Columbus / King Ferdinand / Bald Sailor / Crewmen (voice) and Bea Benaderet. It runs 7 minutes.

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Hare We Go (1951) movie poster
Released
Runtime
7 min
Director
Robert McKimson
Genres
Animation , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Hare We Go About?

The premise of Hare We Go without spoilers.

In 1492, Bugs Bunny sails the ocean blue, as mascot for Christopher Columbus.

Hare We Go Themes & Keywords

· 36 tags
  • rabbit
  • bugs bunny character
  • christopher columbus character
  • king ferdinand of spain character
  • queen isabella of spain character
  • animal character name in title
  • reference to lucky strike cigarettes
  • cartoon rabbit
  • anthropomorphic animal
  • year 1492
  • italian accent
  • italian stereotype
+24 more
  • king of spain
  • explorer
  • mascot
  • ship's log
  • captain's log
  • baseball
  • throwing a baseball
  • ship's crew
  • telescope
  • postcard
  • view through telescope
  • painting
  • hunger
  • bean
  • breaking the fourth wall
  • discovery of america
  • jumping overboard
  • surrealism
  • 1400s
  • mutiny
  • merrie melodies
  • ship
  • three word title
  • sequel
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Cast & crew

Hare We Go Cast & Characters

Mel Blanc leads the cast as Bugs Bunny / Christopher Columbus / King Ferdinand / Bald Sailor / Crewmen (voice), with Bea Benaderet as Queen Isabella (voice) (uncredited). Directed by Robert McKimson.

  • Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny / Christopher Columbus / King Ferdinand / Bald Sailor / Crewmen (voice) in Hare We Go Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny / Christopher Columbus / King Ferdinand / Bald Sailor / Crewmen (voice)
  • Bea Benaderet as Queen Isabella (voice) (uncredited)
From the director

More from Robert McKimson

More films directed by Robert McKimson: Daffy Duck’s Movie: Fantastic Island, Bugs Bunny’s Mad World of Television, Bugs Bunny’s Thanksgiving Diet and The Bugs Bunny Mother’s Day Special.

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Hare We Go Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Bugs Bunny met les voiles” and “Scoprendo l'America”.

Also known as
  • Bugs Bunny met les voiles
  • Scoprendo l'America
  • El conill descobridor

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FAQ

Hare We Go FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Hare We Go, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Hare We Go?

Hare We Go runs 7 minutes.

When was Hare We Go released?

Hare We Go was released on January 5, 1951.

Who directed Hare We Go?

Hare We Go was directed by Robert McKimson.

More films by Robert McKimson

Who is in the cast of Hare We Go?

Hare We Go stars Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny / Christopher Columbus / King Ferdinand / Bald Sailor / Crewmen (voice) and Bea Benaderet as Queen Isabella (voice) (uncredited).

Does Hare We Go have a post-credit scene?

No. Hare We Go has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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