Lighter Than Hare
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Lighter Than Hare is a Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies animated short that Friz Freleng wrote and directed. It was originally released on December 17, 1960. The title is a play on the phrase lighter than air. In the short, outer space invader Yosemite Sam wants to capture typical earth creature Bugs Bunny.
- Directed by Friz Freleng. Produced by John Burton, Sr.. (uncredited) Story by Friz Freleng.
Yosemite Sam[edit]
- [repeated line] Yosemite Sam of outer space!
- Ooh, I knew I shouldn't have sent ZX29B! He's the most stupidest robot I've got!
Dialogue[edit]
- [last lines, after the robot disguised as a rabbit explodes]
- Yosemite Sam from Outer Space's Commander: Eww, those Earth creatures are always shooting off their mouths.
- Bugs Bunny: [chuckles; on the radio] Gee, I wonder if Amos 'n' Andy is on yet? [chuckles]
- [Then the closing credits' music begins]
Voice cast[edit]
- Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny / Yosemite Sam / Robot ZX29B / Robot Ferret / Bugs Robot / Alien King.
External links[edit]
- Lighter Than Hare quotes at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:
- 1960 films
- American animated short films
- Traditionally animated short films
- Children's animated comic science fiction short films
- Children's animated science fantasy short films
- Bugs Bunny cartoons
- Yosemite Sam cartoons
- Animated films about extraterrestrial life
- Animated films about robots
- Films set in Washington (state)
- Films directed by Friz Freleng