Robert McKimson

Robert McKimson

Directing

October 13, 1910 — September 27, 1977Denver, Colorado, USA

Robert "Bob" Porter McKimson, Sr. was an American animator, illustrator, and director best known for his work on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons from Warner Bros., and later DePatie-Freleng Enterprises. He was also well-known for defining Bugs Bunny's look in 1943.

Known for

Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales

Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales

1982

Daffy Duck's Quackbusters

Daffy Duck's Quackbusters

1988

Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island

Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island

1983

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

1964

A Corny Concerto

A Corny Concerto

1943

A Wild Hare

A Wild Hare

1940

Devil May Hare

Devil May Hare

1954

Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs

Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs

1943

Book Revue

Book Revue

1946

Looney Tunes Super Stars Bugs Bunny: Hare Extraordinaire

Looney Tunes Super Stars Bugs Bunny: Hare Extraordinaire

2010

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Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection

Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection

2020

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Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One

Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One

2011

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Looney Tunes Super Stars Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl

Looney Tunes Super Stars Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl

2010

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Looney Tunes Super Stars Bugs Bunny: Hare Extraordinaire

Looney Tunes Super Stars Bugs Bunny: Hare Extraordinaire

2010

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Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5

Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5

2007

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Looney Tunes Collection: Best Of Bugs Bunny Volume 1

Looney Tunes Collection: Best Of Bugs Bunny Volume 1

2004

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Looney Tunes Golden Collection, Vol. 1

Looney Tunes Golden Collection, Vol. 1

2003

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Looney Tunes All Stars

Looney Tunes All Stars

1999

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Bugs Bunny's Lunar Tunes

Bugs Bunny's Lunar Tunes

1991

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Daffy Duck's Quackbusters

Daffy Duck's Quackbusters

1988

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Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island

Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island

1983

Director

Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales

Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales

1982

Director

Bugs Bunny's Mad World of Television

Bugs Bunny's Mad World of Television

1982

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Bugs Bunny's Thanksgiving Diet

Bugs Bunny's Thanksgiving Diet

1979

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The Bugs Bunny Mother's Day Special

The Bugs Bunny Mother's Day Special

1979

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How Bugs Bunny Won the West

How Bugs Bunny Won the West

1978

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Bugs Bunny's Easter Funnies

Bugs Bunny's Easter Funnies

1977

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Sherlock Pink

Sherlock Pink

1976

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The Pink Pro

The Pink Pro

1976

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Mystic Pink

Mystic Pink

1976

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It's Pink But Is It Mink?

It's Pink But Is It Mink?

1975

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Pink DaVinci

Pink DaVinci

1975

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Fowl Play

Fowl Play

1973

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Injun Trouble

Injun Trouble

1969

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Bugged by a Bee

Bugged by a Bee

1969

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Shamrock and Roll

Shamrock and Roll

1969

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Rabbit Stew and Rabbits Too!

Rabbit Stew and Rabbits Too!

1969

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Fistic Mystic

Fistic Mystic

1969

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The Great Carrot-Train Robbery

The Great Carrot-Train Robbery

1969

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Bunny and Claude: We Rob Carrot Patches

Bunny and Claude: We Rob Carrot Patches

1968

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Bomb Voyage

Bomb Voyage

1967

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Le Quiet Squad

Le Quiet Squad

1967

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Daffy's Diner

Daffy's Diner

1967

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Toulouse La Trick

Toulouse La Trick

1966

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A Taste of Catnip

A Taste of Catnip

1966

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Sugar and Spies

Sugar and Spies

1966

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Swing Ding Amigo

Swing Ding Amigo

1966

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Feather Finger

Feather Finger

1966

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A Squeak in the Deep

A Squeak in the Deep

1966

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Cock-A-Doodle Deux Deux

Cock-A-Doodle Deux Deux

1966

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Snow Excuse

Snow Excuse

1966

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A-Haunting We Will Go

A-Haunting We Will Go

1966

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Daffy Rents

Daffy Rents

1966

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Mexican Mousepiece

Mexican Mousepiece

1966

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Mucho Locos

Mucho Locos

1966

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The Astroduck

The Astroduck

1966

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The Inspector

The Inspector

1965

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Go Go Amigo

Go Go Amigo

1965

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Chili Corn Corny

Chili Corn Corny

1965

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Tease for Two

Tease for Two

1965

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Rushing Roulette

Rushing Roulette

1965

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Suppressed Duck

Suppressed Duck

1965

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Well Worn Daffy

Well Worn Daffy

1965

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Assault and Peppered

Assault and Peppered

1965

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Moby Duck

Moby Duck

1965

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False Hare

False Hare

1964

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Dr. Devil and Mr. Hare

Dr. Devil and Mr. Hare

1964

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Freudy Cat

Freudy Cat

1964

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Bartholomew Versus the Wheel

Bartholomew Versus the Wheel

1964

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A Message to Gracias

A Message to Gracias

1964

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Claws in the Lease

Claws in the Lease

1963

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Aqua Duck

Aqua Duck

1963

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Banty Raids

Banty Raids

1963

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The Million Hare

The Million Hare

1963

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Fast Buck Duck

Fast Buck Duck

1963

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Good Noose

Good Noose

1962

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Mother Was a Rooster

Mother Was a Rooster

1962

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The Slick Chick

The Slick Chick

1962

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Bill of Hare

Bill of Hare

1962

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Fish and Slips

Fish and Slips

1962

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Wet Hare

Wet Hare

1962

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What's My Lion?

What's My Lion?

1961

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Daffy's Inn Trouble

Daffy's Inn Trouble

1961

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Birds of a Father

Birds of a Father

1961

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Strangled Eggs

Strangled Eggs

1961

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Hoppy Daze

Hoppy Daze

1961

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Cannery Woe

Cannery Woe

1961

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Dog Gone People

Dog Gone People

1960

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The Dixie Fryer

The Dixie Fryer

1960

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Mice Follies

Mice Follies

1960

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Crockett-Doodle-Do

Crockett-Doodle-Do

1960

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Wild Wild World

Wild Wild World

1960

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West of the Pesos

West of the Pesos

1960

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People Are Bunny

People Are Bunny

1959

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A Broken Leghorn

A Broken Leghorn

1959

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Bonanza Bunny

Bonanza Bunny

1959

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Cat's Paw

Cat's Paw

1959

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Backwoods Bunny

Backwoods Bunny

1959

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A Mutt in a Rut

A Mutt in a Rut

1959

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The Mouse That Jack Built

The Mouse That Jack Built

1959

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China Jones

China Jones

1959

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Mouse-Placed Kitten

Mouse-Placed Kitten

1959

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Gopher Broke

Gopher Broke

1958

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Pre-Hysterical Hare

Pre-Hysterical Hare

1958

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Weasel While You Work

Weasel While You Work

1958

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Dog Tales

Dog Tales

1958

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Now, Hare This

Now, Hare This

1958

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Feather Bluster

Feather Bluster

1958

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Tortilla Flaps

Tortilla Flaps

1958

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Don't Axe Me

Don't Axe Me

1958

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Rabbit Romeo

Rabbit Romeo

1957

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Mouse-Taken Identity

Mouse-Taken Identity

1957

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Ducking the Devil

Ducking the Devil

1957

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Tabasco Road

Tabasco Road

1957

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Boston Quackie

Boston Quackie

1957

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Fox-Terror

Fox-Terror

1957

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Cheese It, the Cat!

Cheese It, the Cat!

1957

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Bedevilled Rabbit

Bedevilled Rabbit

1957

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The Honey-Mousers

The Honey-Mousers

1956

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Wideo Wabbit

Wideo Wabbit

1956

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The Slap-Hoppy Mouse

The Slap-Hoppy Mouse

1956

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Raw! Raw! Rooster!

Raw! Raw! Rooster!

1956

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Half-Fare Hare

Half-Fare Hare

1956

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Stupor Duck

Stupor Duck

1956

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The Unexpected Pest

The Unexpected Pest

1956

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Mixed Master

Mixed Master

1956

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The High and the Flighty

The High and the Flighty

1956

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Weasel Stop

Weasel Stop

1956

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Too Hop to Handle

Too Hop to Handle

1956

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Dime to Retire

Dime to Retire

1955

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The Hole Idea

The Hole Idea

1955

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Lighthouse Mouse

Lighthouse Mouse

1955

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All Fowled Up

All Fowled Up

1955

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Feather Dusted

Feather Dusted

1955

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Quack Shot

Quack Shot

1954

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Gone Batty

Gone Batty

1954

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The Oily American

The Oily American

1954

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Devil May Hare

Devil May Hare

1954

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Little Boy Boo

Little Boy Boo

1954

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No Parking Hare

No Parking Hare

1954

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Bell Hoppy

Bell Hoppy

1954

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Design for Leaving

Design for Leaving

1954

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Wild Wife

Wild Wife

1954

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Cats A-Weigh!

Cats A-Weigh!

1953

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Of Rice and Hen

Of Rice and Hen

1953

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Easy Peckin's

Easy Peckin's

1953

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Cat-Tails for Two

Cat-Tails for Two

1953

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Looney Tunes: Best of Speedy Gonzales Volume 1

Looney Tunes: Best of Speedy Gonzales Volume 1

1953

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Plop Goes the Weasel!

Plop Goes the Weasel!

1953

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There Auto Be a Law

There Auto Be a Law

1953

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Muscle Tussle

Muscle Tussle

1953

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A Peck o' Trouble

A Peck o' Trouble

1953

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Upswept Hare

Upswept Hare

1953

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Fool Coverage

Fool Coverage

1952

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Rabbit's Kin

Rabbit's Kin

1952

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The Super Snooper

The Super Snooper

1952

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The EGGcited Rooster

The EGGcited Rooster

1952

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Hoppy-Go-Lucky

Hoppy-Go-Lucky

1952

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Oily Hare

Oily Hare

1952

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The Turn-Tale Wolf

The Turn-Tale Wolf

1952

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Sock a Doodle Do

Sock a Doodle Do

1952

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Kiddin' the Kitten

Kiddin' the Kitten

1952

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Thumb Fun

1952

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Who's Kitten Who?

Who's Kitten Who?

1952

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The Prize Pest

The Prize Pest

1951

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Big Top Bunny

Big Top Bunny

1951

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Sleepy Time Possum

Sleepy Time Possum

1951

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Lovelorn Leghorn

Lovelorn Leghorn

1951

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Leghorn Swoggled

Leghorn Swoggled

1951

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French Rarebit

French Rarebit

1951

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Early to Bet

Early to Bet

1951

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Corn Plastered

Corn Plastered

1951

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A Fox in a Fix

A Fox in a Fix

1951

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Hare We Go

Hare We Go

1951

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Dog Collared

Dog Collared

1950

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Bushy Hare

Bushy Hare

1950

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Pop 'im Pop!

Pop 'im Pop!

1950

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A Fractured Leghorn

A Fractured Leghorn

1950

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Hillbilly Hare

Hillbilly Hare

1950

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It's Hummer Time

It's Hummer Time

1950

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What's Up, Doc?

What's Up, Doc?

1950

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An Egg Scramble

An Egg Scramble

1950

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The Leghorn Blows at Midnight

The Leghorn Blows at Midnight

1950

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Strife with Father

Strife with Father

1950

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Boobs in the Woods

Boobs in the Woods

1950

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Hurdy-Gurdy Hare

Hurdy-Gurdy Hare

1950

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A Ham in a Role

A Ham in a Role

1949

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Hippety Hopper

Hippety Hopper

1949

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Swallow the Leader

Swallow the Leader

1949

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The Windblown Hare

The Windblown Hare

1949

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The Grey Hounded Hare

The Grey Hounded Hare

1949

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Henhouse Henery

Henhouse Henery

1949

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Rebel Rabbit

Rebel Rabbit

1949

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Daffy Duck Hunt

Daffy Duck Hunt

1949

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Paying the Piper

Paying the Piper

1949

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A-Lad-in His Lamp

A-Lad-in His Lamp

1948

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The Foghorn Leghorn

The Foghorn Leghorn

1948

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Hot Cross Bunny

Hot Cross Bunny

1948

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The Shell Shocked Egg

The Shell Shocked Egg

1948

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The Up-Standing Sitter

The Up-Standing Sitter

1948

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Hop, Look and Listen

Hop, Look and Listen

1948

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Daffy Duck Slept Here

Daffy Duck Slept Here

1948

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Gorilla My Dreams

Gorilla My Dreams

1948

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A Horse Fly Fleas

A Horse Fly Fleas

1947

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Crowing Pains

Crowing Pains

1947

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Easter Yeggs

Easter Yeggs

1947

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Hobo Bobo

Hobo Bobo

1947

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Birth of a Notion

Birth of a Notion

1947

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One Meat Brawl

One Meat Brawl

1947

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The Mouse-Merized Cat

The Mouse-Merized Cat

1946

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Walky Talky Hawky

Walky Talky Hawky

1946

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Acrobatty Bunny

Acrobatty Bunny

1946

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Hollywood Canine Canteen

Hollywood Canine Canteen

1946

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Daffy Doodles

Daffy Doodles

1946

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The Return of Mr. Hook

The Return of Mr. Hook

1945

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Bugs Bunny at the Symphony

Bugs Bunny at the Symphony

2010

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The Incredible Mr. Limpet

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

1964

Animation Director

Too Hop to Handle

Too Hop to Handle

1956

Animation

Dime to Retire

Dime to Retire

1955

Animation

Book Revue

Book Revue

1946

Animation

A Gruesome Twosome

A Gruesome Twosome

1945

Animation

Draftee Daffy

Draftee Daffy

1945

Animation

The Old Grey Hare

The Old Grey Hare

1944

Animation

Buckaroo Bugs

Buckaroo Bugs

1944

Animation

Birdy and the Beast

Birdy and the Beast

1944

Animation

Jasper Goes Hunting

Jasper Goes Hunting

1944

Animation

Russian Rhapsody

Russian Rhapsody

1944

Animation

What's Cookin' Doc?

What's Cookin' Doc?

1944

Animation

An Itch in Time

An Itch in Time

1943

Animation

Falling Hare

Falling Hare

1943

Animation

Fighting Tools

Fighting Tools

1943

Animation

A Corny Concerto

A Corny Concerto

1943

Animation

The Wise Quacking Duck

The Wise Quacking Duck

1943

Animation

Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs

Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs

1943

Animation

A Tale of Two Kitties

A Tale of Two Kitties

1942

Animation

The Hep Cat

The Hep Cat

1942

Animation

Wabbit Twouble

Wabbit Twouble

1941

Animation

Aviation Vacation

Aviation Vacation

1941

Animation

Hollywood Steps Out

Hollywood Steps Out

1941

Animation

Tortoise Beats Hare

Tortoise Beats Hare

1941

Animation

The Crackpot Quail

The Crackpot Quail

1941

Animation

Ghost Wanted

Ghost Wanted

1940

Animation

A Wild Hare

A Wild Hare

1940

Animation

Cross Country Detours

Cross Country Detours

1940

Animation

Elmer's Candid Camera

Elmer's Candid Camera

1940

Animation

Old Glory

Old Glory

1939

Animation

Daffy Duck and the Dinosaur

Daffy Duck and the Dinosaur

1939

Animation

Prest-O Change-O

Prest-O Change-O

1939

Animation

You're an Education

You're an Education

1938

Animation

Little Pancho Vanilla

Little Pancho Vanilla

1938

Animation

Cracked Ice

Cracked Ice

1938

Animation

Now That Summer Is Gone

Now That Summer Is Gone

1938

Animation

A Star Is Hatched

A Star Is Hatched

1938

Animation

She Was an Acrobat's Daughter

She Was an Acrobat's Daughter

1937

Animation

Pigs Is Pigs

Pigs Is Pigs

1937

Animation

The CooCoo Nut Grove

The CooCoo Nut Grove

1936

Animation

Toy Town Hall

Toy Town Hall

1936

Animation

When I Yoo Hoo

When I Yoo Hoo

1936

Animation

Fish Tales

Fish Tales

1936

Animation

The Fire Alarm

The Fire Alarm

1936

Animation

The Lady in Red

The Lady in Red

1935

Animation

Country Boy

Country Boy

1935

Animation

The Girl at the Ironing Board

The Girl at the Ironing Board

1934

Animation

The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon

The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon

1933

Animation

Bosko's Dizzy Date

Bosko's Dizzy Date

1932

Animation

Bosko and Honey

Bosko and Honey

1932

Animation

Bosko the Drawback

Bosko the Drawback

1932

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Bosko's Store

Bosko's Store

1932

Animation

Sinkin' in the Bathtub

Sinkin' in the Bathtub

1930

Animation

Hot-Toe Mollie

Hot-Toe Mollie

1930

Animation

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Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island

Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island

1983

Writer

Banty Raids

Banty Raids

1963

Story

Speedy Gonzales

Speedy Gonzales

Characters

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No Parking Hare

No Parking Hare

1954

Songs