FeatureAnimation

Bowery Bugs (1949): cast, story & where to watch

1949 · Film · ★ 6.5

Bowery Bugs poster

Released in 1949, Bowery Bugs is an animation film directed by Arthur Davis, running about 7 minutes.

What it’s about. After a man down on his luck comes looking for a rabbit's foot, Bugs Bunny embarks on a campaign of terror that eventually provokes him to jump off the Brooklyn Bridge.

Who’s in it. Bowery Bugs stars Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny and Billy Bletcher as Steve Brody.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Bowery Bugs has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bowery Bugs page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bowery Bugs tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Bowery Bugs (1949)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bowery Bugs change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Bowery Bugs worth watching?
Bowery Bugs holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Bowery Bugs?
Bowery Bugs stars Mel Blanc and Billy Bletcher.
When was Bowery Bugs released?
Bowery Bugs was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.