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* Animaniacs
- Witch Hazel is a fictional character appearing in productions of The Walt Disney Company. She first appeared in the 1952 Donald Duck cartoon Trick or Treat, where she helps Huey, Dewey and Louie get candy from Donald.
- Witch Hazel is a villain in the Donald Duck cartoon "Trick-or-Treat". She has a black hat and suit with her black cat and broom and used her cauldron with her magic tricks.
- La Bruja Hazel es una bruja aparecida por primera vez en el cortometraje Trick or Treat.
- Witch Hazel
* Serene Sandalabra
* Frank Lawson
- Witch-Hazel (genus Hamamelis) is a genus of shrubs or small trees found on North America and Eastern Asia. Only 4 species are found in this genus: Hamamelis virginiana (North America), Hamamelis vernalis (North America), Hamamelis mollis (China), Hamamelis japonica (Japan). The name comes from the Middle English word wiche, which means bendable and Hazel is derived from the Hazel trees, whose twigs could be used as divining rods; Witch-Hazel could also be used as divining rods.
- Witch Hazel is not as malevolent as some witches but has been known to attempt such things as eating children (Hansel and Gretel) plus Bugs Bunny. She tends to cackle at anything she says, and whenever runs away, leaves a bunch of hairpins behind. Although for a witch, she is prone for more practical ways to set traps and capture her targets. Witch Hazel has appeared in varied Looney Tune cartoons since her first appearance in Bewitched Rabbit.
- The animator Chuck Jones, of his own admission, got the idea of Witch Hazel from the Disney cartoon Trick or Treat (1952), which featured a good-natured witch squaring off with Donald Duck. Enamored of the character's voice characterization, provided by June Foray, Jones developed his own Witch Hazel character for the Bugs Bunny short Bewitched Bunny (1954). The story retells the classic fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel", and Witch Hazel, naturally, plays the witch who tries to cook and eat the children. Bugs Bunny witnesses her coaxing the children inside, however, and saves the youths from Witch Hazel's clutches. However, once the witch realizes that Bugs is a rabbit, she chases him to put him into her witch's brew. Bugs eventually uses Hazel's own magic against her and transforms her into
- Hazel was voiced by Tress MacNeille in the What Makes Toons Tick episode segment, Nothing to Sneeze At. June Foray voices her in the Night Ghoulery episode segment, Sneezer the Sneezy Ghost, Hazel appears briefly in the What Makes Toons Tick episode segment, Nothing to Sneeze At, where she is one of the closet monsters looking for work. She empathizes with Oogie when he loses his job as Hamton's closet monster, as Hamton no longer believes in him, and she and many of the other monsters have lost their jobs as well. When a job opening for a closet monster is announced, the other monsters are excited to have new job, but then she catches the paper, she finds out the victim is Li'l Sneezer, who all the other monsters are afraid of. Oogie takes the job, as he has never met Sneezer before.
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