Bugs Bunny gets a draft notice by mistake and joins the army, with disastrous results, especially for the sergeant of his platoon.
Direction
Chuck Jones timing — every frame a masterclass in comic precision.
Acting
Mel Blanc's sergeant scream deserves an Oscar that doesn't exist.
Director
Chuck Jones
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Chuck Jones reportedly timed this to exactly 420 feet of film — studio-mandated runtime precision that forced creative economy.
Released during Korean War era, this epitomized post-WWII American skepticism toward military hierarchy through slapstick rather than satire.
US
