[78-L] Genie with the Light Brown Hare-cartoon title

[Randy Watts]

Try "Foney Fables," a 1942 Merrie Melodies cartoon from Warner Bros. Don't know if it's accessible online but it's been released on DVD.

Randy

--- On Thu, 5/20/10, Don Cox <doncox at enterprise.net> wrote:

> From: Don Cox <doncox at enterprise.net>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Genie with the Light Brown Hare-cartoon title
> To: 78-l at 78online.com
> Date: Thursday, May 20, 2010, 4:25 PM
> On 18/05/2010, victrola78s at aol.com
> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Don-
> > 
> > The Bugs Bunny cartoon whose title you seek is called
> "A-Lad-In His
> > Lamp", 1948. The genie is voiced by the great Jim
> Backus. In the mid
> > 1990s when I was going hog-wild buying laserdiscs of
> all the classic
> > animation I could get me hands on, Warner Home video
> had several
> > single LDs all devoted to a theme. The disc this short
> is on is called
> > "Wince Upon a Time: Foolhardy Fairy Tales and Looney
> Legends". I think
> > I got it on sale at Ken Crane's for $24.95 in 1995 or
> 1996. Hope this
> > helps.
> > 
> Well, it helps by elimination. I found that one on a VHS
> tape, and it is
> _not_ the animation that I remember.
> 
> But thanks for your help.
> 
> In the film I am looking for the character actually sings
> the song (or
> at least, one line of it).
> 
> No idea which studio it was from.
> 
> Regards
> -- 
> Don Cox
> doncox at enterprise.net