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The Leghorn Blows at Midnight (1950): Cast

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The Leghorn Blows at Midnight is a 1950 short animated film directed by Robert McKimson, starring Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn (voice). It runs 7 minutes.

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The Leghorn Blows at Midnight (1950) movie poster
Released
Runtime
7 min
Director
Robert McKimson
Genre
Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Leghorn Blows at Midnight About?

The premise of The Leghorn Blows at Midnight without spoilers.

Foghorn Leghorn tricks a naive young chicken hawk into believing the barnyard dog is a pheasant.

The Leghorn Blows at Midnight Themes & Keywords

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  • pie on a windowsill
  • chicken hawk
  • foghorn leghorn character
  • henery hawk character
  • cartoon rooster
  • cartoon hawk
  • anthropomorphic animal
  • playing solitaire
  • cartoon dog
  • cartoon chicken hawk
  • honing an axe
  • barnyard dawg character
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  • golf bag
  • pretending someone is invisible
  • breaking the fourth wall
  • reference to the battle of bunker hill
  • reference to the battle of yorktown
  • reference to the battle of gettysburg
  • pot
  • cauldron
  • hawk
  • dog
  • chicken
  • character turns red
  • boiling pot
  • fistfight
  • punched in the face
  • pun in title
  • kettle
  • drawing
  • thought bubble
  • reference to george washington
  • reference to abraham lincoln
  • reference to john paul jones
  • accordion
  • chase
  • mirror
  • hit with a golf club
  • golf ball
  • golf club
  • hit with a pumpkin
  • match
  • striking a match
  • whispering in someone's ear
  • whispering
  • curiosity
  • grindstone
  • axe
  • face turns red
  • dog barks
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Cast & crew

The Leghorn Blows at Midnight Cast & Characters

Mel Blanc plays Foghorn Leghorn (voice) in The Leghorn Blows at Midnight. Directed by Robert McKimson.

From the director

More from Robert McKimson

More films directed by Robert McKimson: Daffy Duck’s Movie: Fantastic Island, Bugs Bunny’s Mad World of Television, Bugs Bunny’s Thanksgiving Diet and The Bugs Bunny Mother’s Day Special.

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The Leghorn Blows at Midnight Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Ton heure a sonné” and “Basta che sia una preda”.

Also known as
  • Ton heure a sonné
  • Basta che sia una preda

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The Leghorn Blows at Midnight FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Leghorn Blows at Midnight, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Leghorn Blows at Midnight?

The Leghorn Blows at Midnight runs 7 minutes.

When was The Leghorn Blows at Midnight released?

The Leghorn Blows at Midnight was released on May 6, 1950.

Who directed The Leghorn Blows at Midnight?

The Leghorn Blows at Midnight was directed by Robert McKimson.

More films by Robert McKimson

Who is in the cast of The Leghorn Blows at Midnight?

The Leghorn Blows at Midnight stars Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn (voice).

Does The Leghorn Blows at Midnight have a post-credit scene?

No. The Leghorn Blows at Midnight has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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