Review of A Wild Hare

" . . . A HAPPY ending?!" remarks a dying or dead Bugs Bunny at the conclusion of his subsequent masterpiece, WHAT'S OPERA, DOC? The groundwork for this later triumph is laid in this beta version of America's favorite rabbit, A WILD HARE, as the beleaguered bunny feigns his own demise at the outset of his film career. Arthur Q. Prepares to play Siegfried in the late 1950's by basking in the bathos here. Were it not for the demented bamboozled insiders and all the prepaid fixed "elections," Bugs would have twice as many gelded statuettes on his hutch's trophy shelves as those cluttering the den of the over-rated Mr. Fred Q. Trumps.