The First Easter Rabbit
The Delightful Tale of How Easter Became Hoppy as Well as Happy!
1976 | 25m | English
Popularity: 0.5 (history)
| Director: | Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr. |
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| Writer: | Jules Bass |
| Staring: |
| A beloved toy stuffed rabbit is rescued by a fairy to be the first Easter Rabbit. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 09, 1976 |
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| Director: | Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr. |
| Writer: | Jules Bass |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | easter, easter bunny, anthropomorphic animal, easter rabbit |
| Production Companies | Topcraft, Rankin/Bass Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: May 02, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Burl Ives | Narrator / Older Stuffy (voice) |
| Robert Morse | Young Stuffy (voice) |
| Stan Freberg | Flops (voice) |
| Paul Frees | Zero / Santa (voice) |
| Don Messick | Whiskers / Jonathan (voice) |
| Joan Gardner | Elizabeth / Calliope (voice) |
| Dina Lynn | Glinda (voice) |
| Christine Winter | Vocalist (voice) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Tsuguyuki Kubo | Animation |
| Jules Bass | Director, Lyricist, Writer |
| Arthur Rankin, Jr. | Director |
| Maury Laws | Original Music Composer, Songs |
| Tooru Hara | Animation |
| Paul Coker Jr. | Character Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Arthur Rankin, Jr. | Producer |
| Jules Bass | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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