Carnival of the Animals (Bugs and Daffy's Carnival of the Animals)

Bugs and Daffy’s Carnival of the Animals

“The first special of all-new Looney Tunes material was Bugs and Daffy’s Carnival of the Animals, a live-action/animation combination that premiered in 1976. This plays directly into a long-established tradition, the never-ending rivalry between Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny, with a backdrop of classical music and poetry. All of the ingredients are there for a successful reunion.   Bugs and Daffy’s Carnival of the Animals is a strange mixture, playing like a screwball variation of Fantasia’s Mickey Mouse and Leopold Stokowski’s brief time together. Whereas Disney took its classical pieces as a vague impression for their imagination and artistry to takeover, Carnival of the Animals takes its title literally, presenting a series of shorts animating the various animals mentioned.   ” read more