Rabbit of Seville

Rabbit of Seville (1950)

17 continuity mistakes - chronological order

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Continuity mistake: The stage entrance door Bugs Bunny runs through changes when Elmer walks in. It's a full smooth door when Bugs Bunny runs in, but a different style when Elmer walks in. (00:01:10)

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Continuity mistake: When Bugs Bunny takes Elmer to the shaving room, the comb he had used as a wig and Elmer's hat fall to the ground. But when Elmer runs out of the shaving room, the comb has disappeared and his gun has suddenly appeared. (00:01:55 - 00:02:30)

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Continuity mistake: Bugs Bunny cuts off the buttons of Elmer's pants, showing us his underwear. The underwear is red. But when the razor starts chasing Elmer and ripping his pants, we can see he now has white underwear. (00:03:00 - 00:04:10)

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Continuity mistake: After Bugs Bunny has snipped off Elmer Fudd's pants suspender buttons, you can see Elmer's gun is directly behind him. But when Elmer picks up his gun to try and shoot Bugs, the gun is now by his foot.

Continuity mistake: When Bugs performs his pedicure on Elmer, he places a small table in front of Elmer's feet and there is a small green bottle on the table. When Bugs opens one of Elmer's boots in the next shot, the bottle has disappeared.

Continuity mistake: When Elmer Fudd picks up his hat and gun after running out of the barber's shop, you can see he leaves his towel by the entrance. But when Elmer is chased by the electric shaver later on, look at the entrance and you can see the towel has disappeared.

Continuity mistake: When Bugs Bunny 'marries' Elmer Fudd at the end of the cartoon, you can see there is a red carnation on Bugs' suit, but after carrying Elmer up a long flight of stairs, he arrives at a doorway and the carnation has disappeared.

Continuity mistake: When Bugs Bunny gives Elmer Fudd a wedding ring, Elmer is holding a box containing a bride's dress and a bouquet of flowers. At this point, you can see there is a cannon behind Elmer, but when he returns dressed as a bride, the cannon disappears.

Continuity mistake: When Bugs Bunny picks up the bottle of Hair Tonic, the colour of the bottle is initially red but then changes to lilac in the next shot.

Continuity mistake: When Elmer Fudd is hit by the sandbag during the raising chairs sequence, he drops back down to the barber's shop and his gun falls next to his chair. But when Bugs Bunny picks up Elmer and takes him to the revolving door, the gun has disappeared.

Continuity mistake: When Elmer is chasing Bugs, he initially has a single-barrel shotgun. Later on in the cartoon it changes to a double-barrel shotgun, and when he is pursuing Bugs on barbers' chairs, it goes back to a single-barrel one.

Continuity mistake: After Bugs has performed his shaving act on Elmer, Elmer picks up his gun and hat and there are cut marks on his face. But when Bugs appears as a temptress, the cut marks have disappeared.

Continuity mistake: Bugs is wearing his wedding suit during "The Marriage of Figaro" scene, but when he says "Next!" at the end of the short, he is back to wearing his barber's outfit.

Continuity mistake: After Bugs Bunny has snipped off Elmer Fudd's pants suspender buttons, you can see Elmer's gun is directly behind him. But when Elmer picks up his gun to try and shoot Bugs, the gun is now by his foot.

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Trivia: At the beginning of the cartoon, we see a poster for the "Barber of Seville". On the poster, there are three names featured: Eduardo Selzeri, Michele Maltese and Carlo Jonzi. These are Italianised names of Eddie Selzer (producer), Michael Maltese (writer) and Chuck Jones (director).

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