Giovanni Jones shows his displeasure with Bugs Bunny’s musical skills at the start of Long-Haired Hare.
And that sets up Bugs’ declaration to the audience: “Of course, you know this means war.”
The last drawing may be Ben Washam’s.
More on this great Chuck Jones cartoon tomorrow.
8/26/15
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Little known fact: Giovanni Jones was a caricature of real-life opera star Giovanni Martinelli, a tenor from the 1910's-50's who made his final appearance at the age of 84.
And yet Chuck gave his own surname to the character...
ReplyDeleteAnd in the end the big gallot ended up crushed by a boulder after singing his last song
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