Bugs Bunny Camera"'s Elmer character design is also different: taller and chubbier in the face than the modern model, though Arthur Q. Bryan's character voice is already established. While "Porky's Hare Hunt" was the first Warner Bros. cartoon to feature a Bugs Bunny-like rabbit, "A Wild Hare", directed by Tex Avery and released on July 27, 1940, is widely considered to be the first official Bugs Bunny cartoon. It is the first film where both Elmer Fudd and Bugs, both redesigned by Bob Givens, are shown in their fully developed forms as hunter and tormentor, respectively; the first in which Mel Blanc
Knighty Knight Bugs character, having been created for the episode, but a parody of Terrytoons character Sidney the Elephant, a.k.a. "Silly Sidney", whose cartoon "Sidney's Family Tree" was indeed nominated for an Academy Award the same year as "Knighty Knight Bugs". This cartoon is featured uncut on Disc 1 of the "" DVD set, "Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection", and "The Essential Bugs Bunny". It is also available in the "" Blu-ray and DVD. Bugs' White Water Rapids is a Hopkins Rides log flume themed to "Knighty Knight Bugs" that opened in 1998 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San