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Knighty Knight Bugs (1958) was a Animation Film directed by Friz Freleng .

Academy Awards 1958 --- Ceremony Number 31 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best Animated Short FilmJohn W. Burton, ProducerWon
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Knighty Knight Bugs (1958, Friz Freleng)

on Mar 20, 2012 From The Stop Button

Besides Mel Blanc’s voice work, there’s nothing to recommend Knighty Knight Bugs. Actually, even with his voice work, there’s nothing to recommend it. It’s just the only good thing about the cartoon. Bugs, as a medieval jester, has to go get a sword. Yosemite Sam has the swor... Read full article


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Bugs Bunny: [after Bugs got the Singing Sword, at the Black Knight's castle and home] I wonder why they call this the Swinging Sword?
[Swinging Sword performs musical tune Aloha Hu]


King Arthur: Unless you bring back the Singing Sword, you will be put to the rack, burned at the stake, and beheaded.
Bugs Bunny: Be-be-beheaded?
[laughs, then cries]


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The "Swinging Sword" hums two songs. First "Cuddle Up a Little, Lovely Mine"; and second "Aloha Oe", as the cartoon concludes.
King Arthur appears to be a caricature of Mel Blanc.
This cartoon serves at the basis and theme of Bugs' White Water Rapids, a water flume ride at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, a theme park in San Antonio.
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