The Grey Hounded Hare
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Plot
Emerging from a hole at a greyhound track, Bugs Bunny gets caught up in the anticipation of an upcoming dog race. Fascinated by the competitors, Bugs befriends a large greyhound named Gnawbone, unintentionally angering him. When the race begins, Bugs intervenes to "rescue" a mechanical rabbit lure, causing chaos.
Escaping from the pursuing dogs, Bugs heads to the Dog Pound but faces off against Gnawbone. Using clever tricks, Bugs outsmarts the relentless hound, leading him into a collision with a fire hydrant. With Gnawbone defeated, Bugs tries to kiss the lure, only to be electrocuted as it returns to its starting box each time.
Bugs quotes Rick in Casablanca by saying 'This is the beginning of a beautiful friendship".
Home media
This cartoon is available, uncensored and uncut, on Disc 1 of the Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4 DVD set.
References
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- 1949 films
- 1940s Warner Bros. animated short films
- Films directed by Robert McKimson
- Looney Tunes shorts
- Animated films about dogs
- Films scored by Carl Stalling
- Bugs Bunny films
- Greyhound racing films
- 1940s English-language films
- Films with screenplays by Warren Foster
- English-language short films
- 1949 animated short films