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Mother Was a Rooster
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Mother Was a Rooster

1962-10-20 · 6 min · ★ 6.3

Animation · Comedy · Family

Foghorn Leghorn is sound asleep when the barnyard dog places an ostrich egg beside him for a gag. When Foghorn awakes and sees the egg...

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Directors
Robert McKimson
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Cartoons
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Mel BlancMel BlancBarnyard Dog / Foghorn Leghorn / Ostrich (voice)

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