Person to Bunny Person to Bunny Person to Bunny is a "Merrie Melodies" animated cartoon starring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Elmer Fudd. The short was originally released on April 1, 1960. In his Hollywood home, Bugs Bunny is being interviewed on the TV show "People to People" with Cedric R. Burrows (a spoof of the Edward R. Murrow series, "Person to Person"). As Bugs is interviewed, Daffy Duck shows up. Seeing that Bugs is being interviewed, Daffy plans to get in on the action, but Bugs doesn't want any interference and puts Daffy out. Burrows then asks how Bugs has outsmarted Elmer
Bugs Bunny that another proposed name for the character was "Happy Rabbit." In the actual cartoons and publicity, however, the name "Happy" only seems to have been used in reference to Bugs Hardaway. In "Hare-um Scare-um", a newspaper headline reads, "Happy Hardaway." Animation historian David Gerstein disputes that "Happy Rabbit" was ever used as an official name, believing that the only usage of the term was from Mel Blanc himself in humorous and fanciful tales he told about the character's development in the 1970s and 1980s; the name "Bugs Bunny" was used as early as August 1939, in the Motion Picture Herald,