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"Merrily We Roll Along" is a song written by Charlie Tobias, Murray Mencher, and Eddie Cantor in 1935, and used in the Merrie Melodies cartoon Billboard Frolics that same year. It is best known as the theme of Warner Bros.' Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoon series. The first two lines of Cantor's recording are:
The Merry Kittens: Three Kittens, Terrier May 31, 1935 Burt Gillett Shamus Culhane: Only short co-directed by Shamus Culhane. Original MPPDA production code #392, listed on credits instead of its standalone screen. 9 Parrotville Post-Office: Captain, Black Parrot, Mrs. Birdkins, Mr. Birdkins' Children June 28, 1935 Burt Gillett Tom Palmer
Title Original release date Original series Reissue season Reissue release date Country Mouse: 1935-07-13 MM 1952–53 1953-03-14 The Merry Old Soul
US Billboard 1935 #1, US #1 for 11 weeks, 18 total weeks, Grammy Hall of Fame 2000 2: Ray Noble and His Orchestra (Vocal Al Bowlly) "Isle Of Capri" Victor 24771: August 30, 1934 () November 14, 1934 () US Billboard 1935 #2, US #1 for 7 weeks, 16 total weeks 3: Glen Gray and His Orchestra "When I Grow Too Old to Dream" Decca 349
Cookie finds a piano and plays the title song. The noise draws an octopus, who grabs her and swims off, with Buddy in pursuit. The octopus drops Cookie to fight Buddy, and does do so with some success until Buddy lures it into a pipe and ties the octopus's tentacles to a flange, then starts bashing the octopus with a battering ram.
The kitten and mouse sneak out of their lessons and listen to some records together as an excuse to get in some hot 1930s tunes and dance around. While dancing, they accidentally fall down a drain into the sewer. The little kitten is saved by the little mouse.
1935 Gold Diggers of 1935, [1] 1935 Special Agent; 1935 G Men; 1935 Page Miss Glory (Merrie Melodies cartoon), based on a Dubin-Warren song, the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra version served as part of the background music. 1951 Lullaby of Broadway, sung by Doris Day. 1980 Taxi, season 2, episode 24 "Fantasy Borough: Part 2" . 1993 Life with Mikey [11]
Burton F. Gillett (October 15, 1891 – December 28, 1971) was a director of animated films.He is noted for his Silly Symphonies work for Disney, particularly the 1932 short film Flowers and Trees and the 1933 short film Three Little Pigs, both of which were awarded the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film and both of which were selected for inclusion in the National Film Registry.