Happy Birthday to the Greatest Cartoon.

It is a glorious romp.

TheStar.com - entertainment - 50 glorious years of 'kill da wabbit'

At any other time, the film would not have been made. Imagine the pitch: "Let's steal time and funding from our other projects so we can go way over budget making a cartoon with no jokes, and no real gags. The score will be a German opera. Kids won't get it. Most adults won't get it, but I don't care because I think it's funny."

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