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Short animated comedy

Hillbilly Hare (1950): Cast

Hillbilly Hare (1950) movie poster

Hillbilly Hare is a 1950 short animated comedy directed by Robert McKimson, starring Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny / Curt Martin (voice), Stan Freberg and John T. Smith. It runs 7 minutes.

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Hillbilly Hare (1950) movie poster
Released
Runtime
7 min
Director
Robert McKimson
Genres
Comedy , Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Hillbilly Hare About?

The premise of Hillbilly Hare without spoilers.

While vacationing in the Ozark Mountains, Bugs Bunny encounters Curt and Pumpkinhead Martin, two dimwitted hillbillies who are duped by Bugs into a violent square dance.

Hillbilly Hare Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • jukebox
  • nickel
  • poked in the eye
  • hay
  • fiddler
  • reference to theodore roosevelt
  • pigpen
  • hunt
  • falling from height
  • gun held to someone's head
  • shooting an animal
  • singing animal
+38 more
  • bowing
  • talking animal
  • cartoon animal
  • barefoot
  • cartoon rabbit
  • bugs bunny in drag
  • bugs bunny character
  • barefoot male
  • hand drawn animation
  • traditional animation
  • 2d animation
  • ozarks
  • feuding families
  • hillbilly feud
  • reference to the hatfields and mccoys
  • brother brother relationship
  • breaking the fourth wall
  • gunpowder
  • explosive
  • shed
  • cigarette lighter
  • general store
  • square dance
  • pulling someone's beard
  • electrical plug
  • baler
  • machine
  • bale of hay
  • cliff
  • dance caller
  • square dance caller
  • long rifle
  • fiddle
  • man dresses as a woman
  • man dances with a man
  • shot full of holes
  • singing
  • hay baler
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Cast & crew

Hillbilly Hare Cast & Characters

Mel Blanc leads the cast as Bugs Bunny / Curt Martin (voice), with Stan Freberg as Punkin'head Martin (voice) (uncredited) and John T. Smith as Square Dance Caller (voice) (uncredited). Directed by Robert McKimson.

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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Details

Hillbilly Hare Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Venez guincher chez Bunny” and “Заяц-деревенщина”.

Also known as
  • Venez guincher chez Bunny
  • Заяц-деревенщина
  • Hillbilly Bunny
  • Quadriglia campestre
  • Wsiowy królik
  • Conill a la muntanyesa
  • Liebre campestre

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FAQ

Hillbilly Hare FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Hillbilly Hare?

Hillbilly Hare runs 7 minutes.

When was Hillbilly Hare released?

Hillbilly Hare was released on August 12, 1950.

Who directed Hillbilly Hare?

Hillbilly Hare was directed by Robert McKimson.

More films by Robert McKimson

Who is in the cast of Hillbilly Hare?

Hillbilly Hare stars Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny / Curt Martin (voice), Stan Freberg as Punkin'head Martin (voice) (uncredited) and John T. Smith as Square Dance Caller (voice) (uncredited).

Does Hillbilly Hare have a post-credit scene?

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

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