11/8/2023 0 Comments Which way did he go george![]() ![]() Bugs as Groucho is the emcee of the show "You Beat Your Wife". The Liberace gag mentioned earlier in the thread is from Wideo Wabbit. Lots of fifties television got parodied by Tedd Pierce (mostly) as the decade wore on, but the parody was later lost when the shows became obscure. Truth or Consequences was even parodied in Chuck Jones' The Ducksters. (There was even a mint julep on the table next to him.)Īccording to Wikipedia, Bugs' "ain't I a devil!?" in Hurdy Gurdy Hare was from Ralph Edwards' Truth or Consequenses. I do believe Claghorn showed up himself in Rebel Rabbit and went on about how that "good for nothing hare must die". We rule.Ĭlick to expand.Thanks! (I had always thought Foggy was based on Senator Claghorn as the legend now has it.) Before that there was NOTHING on animated cartoons in research of movies. Our generation was the first that was curious about WHO made these cartoons so we found out, wrote books, etc. They used to show them over and over in the 1960's on TV and they were burned into our brains. Love those WB cartoons, even Bosko and Buddy. Needless to say, WB cartoon makers really loved the "Allen's Alley" segment of the show and especially Senator Claghorn.ĭon't forget Mel Blanc's catch phrase on the Jack Benny Show: "Train leaving on Track 5 for Anaheim, Azusa and Cuuuu-ca-mon-gaaa!" Other popular radio comedians also contributed, either consciously or unconsciously to the WB Cartoon makers like Harold Peary as The Great Gildersleeve and Senator Beauregard Claghorn from the Fred Allen Show ( "Ah say, I'm from the South, son") His two famous catch-phrases were "That's a joke, son!" or "Pay attention now, boy!" Kenny Delmar, the announcer on the show did the voice. ![]() ![]() " It's a possibility", " Don't work, do they?", "Exciting, isn't it?", "Yehudi", "Greetings, Gates" etc., etc.ĭon't forget Al Pearce and his : "Nobody home, I hope, I hope, I hope," Same for " I'm going to hug him and pet him and hug him and pet him." "Which way did he go, George?" From the 1939 movie "OF MICE AND MEN" as uttered by Lon Chaney, Jr. ![]()
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