Knighty Knight Bugs

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"Knighty Knight Bugs" is a 1958 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon featuring Bugs Bunny in a medieval setting, best known for winning the only Academy Award ever given to a Bugs Bunny short.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Looney Tunes cartoon
Warner Bros. cartoon
animated short film
animationStudio Warner Bros. Cartoons
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
awardYear 1959
backgroundArtist Tom O’Loughlin
basedOn Arthurian legend
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States
director Friz Freleng
distributedAs theatrical short
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
era Golden Age of Looney Tunes
featuresCharacter Bugs Bunny
Dragon
Yosemite Sam
featuresTheme chivalry parody
heroic quest parody
genre comedy
slapstick
hasAntagonist Yosemite Sam
hasHumorStyle verbal wit
visual gags
hasMainCharacter Bugs Bunny
languageOfWorkOrName English
layoutArtist Hawley Pratt NERFINISHED
musicBy Milt Franklyn
notableFor only Bugs Bunny short to win an Academy Award
originalLanguage English
partOfFranchise Bugs Bunny
plotElement Bugs Bunny sent on a quest to retrieve the Singing Sword
Yosemite Sam as the Black Knight
fire-breathing dragon guarding the Singing Sword
producer John Burton Sr.
productionCompany Warner Bros. Cartoons
releaseDate 1958-08-23
releaseYear 1958
runtimeMinutes 7
series Looney Tunes
setting King Arthur’s court
linked to: King Arthur's court

medieval era
storyBy Tedd Pierce
Warren Foster
title Knighty Knight Bugs
usesCharacterDesignStyle Golden Age of American animation
voiceActor Mel Blanc

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Friz Freleng notableShort Knighty Knight Bugs
Knighty Knight Bugs title Knighty Knight Bugs