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Short animated comedy

Rabbit Hood (1949): Cast

Rabbit Hood (1949) movie poster

Rabbit Hood is a 1949 short animated comedy directed by Chuck Jones, starring Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny / Sheriff of Nottingham / Little John (voice) and Errol Flynn. It runs 8 minutes.

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Rabbit Hood (1949) movie poster
Released
Runtime
8 min
Director
Chuck Jones
Genres
Comedy , Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Rabbit Hood About?

The premise of Rabbit Hood without spoilers.

While trespassing in the royal gardens in search of carrots, Bugs Bunny runs afoul of the Sheriff of Nottingham, who attempts to arrest him for poaching. Bugs counters with his trademark wit, repeatedly outsmarting the hapless sheriff through disguises, clever wordplay and slap‑slapstick antics, turning every capture attempt into a comic defeat.

Rabbit Hood Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Rabbit Hood Cast & Characters

Mel Blanc leads the cast as Bugs Bunny / Sheriff of Nottingham / Little John (voice), with Errol Flynn as Robin Hood (archive footage) (uncredited). Directed by Chuck Jones.

  • Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny / Sheriff of Nottingham / Little John (voice) in Rabbit Hood Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny / Sheriff of Nottingham / Little John (voice)
  • Errol Flynn as Robin Hood (archive footage) (uncredited) in Rabbit Hood Errol Flynn as Robin Hood (archive footage) (uncredited)

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FAQ

Rabbit Hood FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Rabbit Hood?

Rabbit Hood runs 8 minutes.

When was Rabbit Hood released?

Rabbit Hood was released on December 24, 1949.

Who directed Rabbit Hood?

Rabbit Hood was directed by Chuck Jones.

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Who is in the cast of Rabbit Hood?

Rabbit Hood stars Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny / Sheriff of Nottingham / Little John (voice) and Errol Flynn as Robin Hood (archive footage) (uncredited).

Does Rabbit Hood have a post-credit scene?

No. Rabbit Hood has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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