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In the Merrie Melodies cartoon Busy Bakers, one of the baker elves is a Colonna caricature. In the Looney Tunes cartoon Prehistoric Porky, a vulture sings in Colonna's voice. The Merrie Melodies cartoons The Wacky Worm (1941) and Greetings Bait (1943) both star a worm who is a Colonna caricature, complete with moustache and exaggerated voice ...
The Music Man is a musical with book, music, and lyrics by Meredith Willson, based on a story by Willson and Franklin Lacey.The plot concerns con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band.
The following is a list of comic strips. Dates after names indicate the time frames when the strips appeared. Dates after names indicate the time frames when the strips appeared. There is usually a fair degree of accuracy about a start date, but because of rights being transferred or the very gradual loss of appeal of a particular strip, the ...
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains is a list of the one hundred greatest screen characters (fifty each in the hero and villain categories) as chosen by the American Film Institute in June 2003. It is part of the AFI 100 Years... series. The list was first presented in a CBS special hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger.
O'Brien has explained that the first part of the episode is a loose parody of The Music Man, his favourite musical, [11] with Lyle Lanley based on Harold Hill and "The Monorail Song" inspired by the show's "Ya Got Trouble". [2] [4] The second half is a parody of the disaster films of Irwin Allen. [12]
Doug is an American animated sitcom created by Jim Jinkins and produced by Jumbo Pictures.It originally aired from August 11, 1991 to January 2, 1994 on Nickelodeon and September 7, 1996 to June 26, 1999 on ABC.
Tennessee, Chumley, and Baldy form their own folk band for Stanley Livingston's music show, but Stanley wants only singers with hit recordings for it. While Baldy goes to put up the advertisement for the music show, Tennessee and Chumley turn to Phineas J. Whoopee to learn how they can make a hit recording and become stars.
Rick Blaine is the character with the most quotes (four); Dorothy Gale (The Wizard of Oz), Harry Callahan (Dirty Harry and Sudden Impact), James Bond (Dr. No and Goldfinger ), Norma Desmond ( Sunset Boulevard ), Scarlett O'Hara ( Gone with the Wind ), and The Terminator ( The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day ) have two quotes each.