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The First Easter Rabbit
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The First Easter Rabbit 1976 Directed by Arthur Rankin, Jr. , Jules Bass

The Delightful Tale of How Easter Became Hoppy as Well as Happy!

A beloved toy stuffed rabbit is rescued by a fairy to be the first Easter Rabbit.

Country USA
Production Countries Japan , USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Animation , Comedy , Family
Production Company Rankin/Bass Productions
Release Date 9 April 1976
25 mins
Cast
Burl Ives
Burl Ives Narrator / Older Stuffy (voice)
Robert Morse
Robert Morse Young Stuffy (voice)
Stan Freberg
Stan Freberg Flops (voice)
Paul Frees
Paul Frees Zero / Santa (voice)
Don Messick
Don Messick Whiskers / Jonathan (voice)
Joan Gardner
Joan Gardner Elizabeth / Calliope (voice)
Dina Lynn
Dina Lynn Glinda (voice)
Christine Winter
Christine Winter Vocalist (voice)
Crew
Directors
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Jules Bass
Jules Bass
Writer
Jules Bass
Jules Bass
Producers
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Jules Bass
Jules Bass
Composer
Maury Laws
Maury Laws
Animation
Tsuguyuki Kubo
Tsuguyuki Kubo
Tooru Hara
Tooru Hara
Visual Effects
Paul Coker Jr.
Paul Coker Jr.
Music
Maury Laws
Maury Laws