June 13, 1959 –
The Merrie Melodies short, Backwoods Bunny, directed by Bob McKimson, starring Bugs Bunny, debuted on this date.
This is the first of two cartoons featuring the hillbilly buzzards Pappy and Elvis, alongside The Dixie Fryer, a Foghorn Leghorn cartoon, the following year.
The Haus of Dcaligari 