Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid

Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid is a 1942 Merrie Melodies cartoon, directed by Bob Clampett, produced by Leon Schlesinger, and released to theatres by Warner Bros. Pictures on July 11, 1942. It marks the first appearance of Beaky Buzzard in a Warner Bros. short. In the short, Mama Buzzard wants her children to learn to bring back meat for dinner. One buzzardling is shy and has to be kicked out of the nest. He's told to at least bring back a rabbit.

Directed by Robert Clampett. Produced by Leon Schlesinger. Story by Warren Foster.

Dialogue

Bugs Bunny: Eh, what's up, Doc?

Beaky Buzzard: [to the tune of “Blues in the Night”] My mama done told me, "Bring home something for dinner."

Bugs Bunny: Really? What's cooking? What is it you're looking for?

Beaky Buzzard: Well, it's...um...it's...Now don't tell me! Don't tell me!...It's, um... [suddenly grabs Bugs] It's a rabbit.

Voice cast

• Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny / Young Buzzards
• Kent Rogers as Beaky Buzzard
• Sara Berner as Mama Buzzard

External links

• Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid quotes at the Internet Movie Database