What's Opera, Doc?

1957 0h 7m EN

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7.6

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8.3

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★7.6TMDB · 220★8.3IMDB · 10,698

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Synopsis

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Elmer Fudd is again hunting rabbits - only this time it's an opera. Wagner's Siegfried with Elmer as the titular hero and Bugs as Brunnhilde. They sing, they dance, they eat the scenery.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mel Blanc
Bugs Bunny as Brunhilde / Elmer Fudd as Siegfried (screaming) (voice)
Arthur Q. Bryan
Elmer Fudd as Siegfried (voice) (uncredited)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Chuck Jones
Writers: Michael Maltese
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 7-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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69 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Treg Brown shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Mel Blanc and Arthur Q. Bryan carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0051189 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Chuck Jones directs. Treg Brown cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 7-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
269 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Treg Brown shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Mel Blanc and Arthur Q. Bryan carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0051189 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.