History WesternAnimation / HairRaisingHare

** Bugs mockingly calls the monster Film/{{Frankenstein}} and Film/{{Dracula}}.

* HairRaisingHare: TropeNamer... [[{{Irony}} although Bugs isn't particularly frightening this episode]].

"Hair-Raising Hare" is a 1946 ''WesternAnimation/MerrieMelodies'' animated short directed by Creator/ChuckJones and starring WesternAnimation/BugsBunny.

HilarityEnsues as Bugs sets about escaping.

* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: The scientist is a caricature of Creator/PeterLorre.

* NoNameGiven: The monster is not named in this short. The name Gossamer comes from his third appearance, in the 1980 short "Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24th-and-a-half Century". (In his ''second'' cartoon, 1952's "WesternAnimation/WaterWaterEveryHare", he gets the name Rudolph.)

* NoNameGiven: The monster is not named in this short. The name Gossamer comes from his third appearance, in the 1980 short "Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24th-and-a-half Century". (In his second cartoon, "WesternAnimation/WaterWaterEveryHare", he gets the name Rudolph.)

* NoNameGiven: The monster is not named in this short. The name Gossamer comes from his third appearance, in "Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24th-and-a-half Century". In his second cartoon, "Water, Water, Every Hare", he gets the name Rudolph.

* CreepyBasement: In a gag repeated from ''WesternAnimation/TheWabbitWhoCameToSupper'', Bugs actually goes ''upstairs'' briefly and then quickly goes back down and tells the monster, "Don't go up dere! It's dark!"

One night as he's preparing for bed, Bugs has the feeling he's being watched by someone. Sure enough, he's being spied upon through a television by a MadScientist, who uses a mechanical female rabbit to lure Bugs to his laboratory. Upon arriving, Bugs learns the scientist intends to feed him to the lab's resident hairy orange monster (later known as Gossamer).

"Hair-Raising Hare" is a 1946 ''WesternAnimation/MerrieMelodies'' short directed by Creator/ChuckJones and starring WesternAnimation/BugsBunny.

One night as he's preparing for bed, Bugs has the feeling he's being watched by someone. Sure enough, he's being spied on through a television by a MadScientist, who uses a mechanical female rabbit to lure Bugs to his laboratory. Upon arriving, Bugs learns the scientist intends to feed him to the lab's resident hairy orange monster (later known as Gossamer).

"Hair-Raising Hare" is a 1946 ''WesternAnimation/MerrieMelodies'' short directed by Creator/ChuckJones.

One night as he's preparing for bed, WesternAnimation/BugsBunny has the feeling he's being watched by someone. Sure enough, he's being spied on through a television by a MadScientist, who uses a mechanical female rabbit to lure Bugs to his laboratory. Upon arriving, Bugs learns the scientist intends to feed him to the lab's resident hairy orange monster (later known as Gossamer).

* InUniverseNickname: Bugs addresses the monster as 'Dracula' a couple of times.

One night, as he's preparing for bed WesternAnimation/BugsBunny has the feeling he's being watched by someone. Sure enough, he's being spied on through a television by a MadScientist, who uses a mechanical female rabbit to lure Bugs to his laboratory. Upon arriving, Bugs learns the scientist intends to feed him to the lab's resident hairy orange monster (later known as Gossamer).

One night, as he's preparing for bed WesternAnimation/BugsBunny has the feeling he's being watched by someone. Sure enough, he's being spied through a television by a MadScientist, who uses a mechanical female rabbit to lure Bugs to his laboratory. Upon arriving, Bugs learns the scientist intends to feed him to the lab's resident hairy orange monster (later known as Gossamer).

WesternAnimation/BugsBunny is lured to a MadScientist's laboratory where he learns the scientist intends to feed him to the lab's resident hairy orange monster (later known as Gossamer).

** Also by the scientist, with his television set.

WesternAnimation/BugsBunny is lured to a MadScientist's laboratory, where he encounters the scientist and his monster (later known as Gossamer).

* ImpactSilhouette: The monster leaves these through several walls as he beats a retreat.

!!Tropes for this episode include:

* HairRaisingHare: TropeNamer... [[{{Irony}} although Bugs isn't particularly frightening thus episode]].

-->'''Bugs:''' That's the trouble with some dames. Kiss them and they fly apart.

* HorrifyingTheHorror: PlayedForLaughs. Toward the end of the episode, Bugs [[BreakingTheFourthWall points out the audience]] to the monster, who screams, "PEEEEE-PEL!" and races away.