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Roman Legion-Hare (1955)

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November 12, 1955
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Roman Legion-Hare (1955)

Name: Roman Legion-Hare
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Released: 1955-11-12

Running Time

November 12, 1955
Release Date

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Plot.

The Coliseum, Rome, 54 A.D. Yosemite Sam, as Captain of the Guard, is ordered by Emperor Nero to find a victim to toss to the lions, or else he'll be the victim. Shortly thereafter Sam encounters Bugs Bunny and decides he will make a good victim.

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Cast & Crew.

Mel Blanc

Commentator / Emperor Nero / Guard Captain / Bugs Bunny (voice)

Friz Freleng

Director

Edward Selzer

Producer

Warren Foster

Story

Treg Brown

Editor / Sound Effects Editor

Gerry Chiniquy

Animation

Arthur Davis

Animation

Hawley Pratt

Layout Supervisor

Virgil Ross

Animation

Irv Wyner

Background Designer

Lee Halpern

Animation Production Assistant

Bob Matz

Animation Production Assistant

Milt Franklyn

Music Director

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Details.

Release Date
November 12, 1955

Status
Released

Running Time
7m

Genres
Animation Comedy

Last updated: 2025-02-20

This Movie Is About.

cartoon rabbit

lions

ancient rome

coliseum

Wiki.

Roman Legion-Hare is a 1955 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes animated short directed by Friz Freleng. The short was released on November 12, 1955, and stars Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam. The title is a play on the words Roman Legionnaire. After being ordered by Emperor Nero to find a victim to be tossed to the lions, Yosemite Sam tries to capture Bugs Bunny.