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Issue Details

Issue #217
Published February 1949
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "BUGS BUNNY in COURT JESTER, No. 217." Code number is B.B.O.S. #217-492. Copyright 1949 by Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc.

Cover Details - "Court Jester"

Characters Bugs Bunny
Genre Funny animal; Period
Pencils Ralph Heimdahl
Inks Ralph Heimdahl
Notes Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

1 page Bugs Bunny story "The Collapsible Bed"

Characters Bugs Bunny
Synopsis Bugs buys a bed that's guaranteed not to collapse.
Genre Funny animal
Pencils Tony Strobl
Inks Tony Strobl
Letters Tony Strobl
Notes Inside front cover; black, red, and white. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008).

32 page Bugs Bunny story "Court Jester"

Characters Bugs Bunny; King Cyre; Duke Satinpants
Synopsis Bugs is hired as a court jester in a castle. He makes friends with the princess, but is thrown in the dungeon when he fails to make the king laugh. The princess rescues him from the dungeon, but Bugs is captured by mistake by two giants in the employ of an evil duke.
Genre Funny animal; period
Pencils Ralph Heimdahl
Inks Ralph Heimdahl
Letters Tom McKimson
Notes Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

1 page Bugs Bunny story "The Upright Citizen Medal"

Characters Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; Petunia Pig; Porky Pig; Little Red Riding Hood (cameo)
Synopsis Elmer gets a bicycle as a present for being an "honest, upwight citizen." Bugs decides he'll help people and hopes he'll get a reward, too.
Genre Funny animal
Pencils Don Gunn
Inks Don Gunn
Letters Don Gunn
Notes Inside back cover; black, red, and white. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008).

1 page Bugs Bunny story "Out on a Limb"

Characters Bugs Bunny; Petunia Pig
Synopsis Bugs volunteers to trim limbs after a storm damages Petunia's tree.
Genre Funny animal
Pencils Don Gunn
Inks Don Gunn
Letters Don Gunn
Notes Back Cover. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008).