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Mother Was a Rooster is a 1962 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies animated short directed by Robert McKimson. [1] The cartoon was released on October 20, 1962, and features Foghorn Leghorn and the Barnyard Dawg. [2] The voices are performed by Mel Blanc.
Foghorn Leghorn is an anthropomorphic rooster who appears in Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons and films from Warner Bros. Animation. He was created by Robert McKimson, and starred in 29 cartoons from 1946 to 1964 in the golden age of American animation. [1] All 29 of these cartoons were directed by McKimson. [2]
The Slick Chick is a 1962 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes animated short directed by Robert McKimson. [1] The cartoon was released on July 21, 1962, and features Foghorn Leghorn . [ 2 ] The voices are performed by Mel Blanc and Julie Bennett .
Rooster! is a 1956 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. [1] The cartoon was released on August 25, 1956, and features Foghorn Leghorn . [ 2 ] The voices were performed by Mel Blanc and an uncredited Daws Butler .
The rooster chick, however, has figured out Foghorn's plans for him. Foghorn proceeds with attempts to get rid of his small rival, including: coaxing him to be a chicken crossing the road, hopefully into oncoming traffic; trying to get him to pull a cob of corn hard enough to activate the trigger of a rifle Foghorn tied it to.
McKimson's comic equation of rooster plus board plus dog's butt may lack the poetic elegance of comic-strip artist George Herriman's mouse plus brick plus Krazy Kat's head. However, the merry brutality worked well enough to ensure seventeen years of constant laughs — and in the case of Walky Talky Hawky , an Academy Award nomination."
Meanwhile, Foghorn Leghorn is taking a nap in the sun. The Barnyard Dawg sees his chance, and splashes cold water, thus waking the rooster up with a shock and scream. When he demands who's responsible, the dog reveals himself by poking him in the shoulder. Just when the rooster's about to catch him, he closes Foggy's umbrella on him.
Strangled Eggs is a Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon short directed by Robert McKimson. [1] The cartoon was released on March 18, 1961, and features Foghorn Leghorn, Henery Hawk and Miss Prissy. [2]