October 26, 1940 –
The Merrie Melodies short, Good Night Elmer, directed by Chuck Jones and starring Elmer Fudd, was released on this date.
https://livid.com/watch/7BCvQBVjdXBu
Arthur Q. Bryan didn’t voice Elmer in this short, as Elmer did not have any dialogue. Mel Blanc provided the weeping and bawling heard at the end.
