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Mother Was a Rooster
Studio: Warner Bros. Release Date : October 20, 1962 Series: Merrie Melodies

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Synopsis

Barnyard Dawg takes an ostrich egg and puts it aside a sleeping Foghorn Leghorn. When he notices it, he thinks he is a mother. After Barnyard Dawg "helps" Foghorn hatch the egg, the rooster decides to raise the ostrich as his own.

Characters

Foghorn Leghorn
(Voice: Mel Blanc)
Barnyard Dawg
(Voice: Mel Blanc)

Credits

Director

Robert "Bob" McKimson

Animator

George Grandpre
Keith Darling
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder

Story

David "Dave" Detiege

Music

Milt Franklyn

Voices

Mel Blanc

Film Editor

Treg Brown

Layouts and Backgrounds

Robert Gribbroek

Music Sources

Daly, Joseph Michael : "Chicken Reel "
Foster, Stephen : "Camptown Races "
Brahms, Johannes : "Wiegenlied, Op. 49, No. 4 (AKA Brahms' Lullaby) "
Ball, Ernest R. and J. Keirn Brennan : "Dear Little Boy of Mine "

Broadcasters

Cartoon Network
MeTV
Tooncast

Distributor(s)

Warner Bros.

Included in:

The Bugs Bunny Mother's Day Special
Episode #7

Television

Bugs 'n' Daffy The Bugs Bunny & Tweety ShowThe Road Runner ShowToon In With Me

Technical Specifications

Running Time: 5:56
Production No.: 1571
MPAA No.: 19609
Animation Type: Standard (Hand-drawn-Cel) Animation
Aspect Ratio: 1.37 : 1
Cinematographic Format: Spherical
Color Type: Technicolor
Negative Type: 35mm
Original Country: United States
Original Language: English
Print Type: 35mm
Sound Type: Mono

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