Hold the Lion, Please

Jun 6, 1942

0h 8m

★ 6.2

Overview

A lion wants to prove he's still "King of the Jungle" and, to prove it, he hunts rabbit.

Genres

Animation

Comedy

Production Companies

Leon Schlesinger Productions

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Hippo (voice) (uncredited)

Tex Avery

Bugs Bunny/Monkey/Giraffe/Mrs. Bugs Bunny (voice) (uncredited)

Mel Blanc

Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)

Harry Lang

Lion (voice) (uncredited)

Tedd Pierce

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