Released during World War II, which explains the giant's victory garden, Bugs' blackout references and "Put out that light!" which was the catch-phrase for those failing to observe blackout conditions.
The label Dodd's Hats is a pun on the famous hatter, Dobbs, still covering fashionable heads in 2023.
The glass cutting gag was also used by Bugs and Daffy in "Beanstalk Bunny" in 1955.
The giant's timepiece is shown to the accompaniment of the popular song My Grandfather's Clock.
Bugs looks more khaki colored than grey on this early short. His appearance is more comical as well.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content
Top Gap
By what name was Jack-Wabbit and the Beanstalk (1943) officially released in Canada in English?
Answer