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"De Camptown Races" or "Gwine to Run All Night" (nowadays popularly known as "Camptown Races") is a folk song by American Romantic composer Stephen Foster. It was published in February 1850 by F. D. Benteen and was introduced to the American mainstream by Christy's Minstrels , eventually becoming one of the most popular folk/ Americana tunes of ...
The cartoon was released on May 11, 1957, and features Foghorn Leghorn and the Barnyard Dawg. [2] The title is a play on the dog breed name " Fox Terrier ". By the time of this cartoon's release, the Stephen Foster song " Camptown Races " has been established as Foghorn Leghorn's theme; in other cartoons Foghorn normally hums the verse, but in ...
On occasion, he also sings his own lyrics if they are related to what he's doing at the time. "Camptown Races" essentially became Foghorn's signature tune and one of the most widely familiar uses of the song in popular culture. The final theatrical film in which Foghorn sings "Camptown" is Mother Was a Rooster (1962).
The cartoon was released on July 2, 1949, and features Foghorn Leghorn, Henery Hawk and the Barnyard Dawg. [2] It is the first Foghorn Leghorn cartoon featuring Stephen Foster's "Camptown Races", a song that would be featured in every Foghorn Leghorn cartoon following this with the exceptions of A Fractured Leghorn, Of Rice and Hen and Banty Raids.
Dawg's first appearance was in Walky Talky Hawky (1946), the same Henery Hawk cartoon in which Foghorn himself debuted. [8] Although, in that cartoon, Dawg initiates hostilities with Foghorn by dropping a watermelon on his head (prompting Foghorn to grumble "Every day, it's the same thing!"), Dawg is usually seen sleeping in his doghouse at a cartoon's beginning, with Foghorn provoking him by ...
A Broken Leghorn* Foghorn, Prissy: 1959 Robert McKimson LT 4 Crockett-Doodle-Do: Foghorn, Egghead Jr. 1960 Robert McKimson MM 5 Weasel While You Work: Foghorn, Barnyard, Weasel 1958 Robert McKimson MM 6 Weasel Stop: Foghorn, Weasel 1956 Robert McKimson LT 7 Little Boy Boo: Foghorn, Egghead Jr., Prissy 1954 Robert McKimson LT 8 Banty Raids ...
The Road Runner Show is an American Saturday morning animated anthology series which compiled theatrical Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner cartoons from the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, which were produced by Warner Bros. Cartoons between 1949 and 1964.
Egghead Jr. is a large-headed and very intelligent baby chick and appeared in several shorts with bumptious Foghorn Leghorn (also a character directed by McKimson and voiced by Mel Blanc). The only child of Miss Prissy , a widow hen, Egghead Jr. was bookish and never talked (though he mumbled when he counted playing hide-and-seek with Foghorn ...