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{{Infobox Hollywood cartoon
 
{{Infobox Hollywood cartoon
 
| cartoon_name = Boulevardier From The Bronx
 
| cartoon_name = Boulevardier From The Bronx
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| image =
 
| image =
 
| caption =
 
| caption =
| director = [[Friz Freleng|I. Freleng]]
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| director = [[wikipedia:Friz Freleng|I. Freleng]]
 
| story_artist =
 
| story_artist =
| animator = [[Paul J. Smith (director)|Paul Smith]] <br> [[Cal Dalton]]<br>[[Robert McKimson]] <br> (uncredited)
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| animator = [[wikipedia:Paul J. Smith (director)|Paul Smith]] <br> [[wikipedia:Cal Dalton|Cal Dalton]]<br>[[wikipedia:Robert McKimson|Robert McKimson]] <br> (uncredited)
 
| layout_artist =
 
| layout_artist =
 
| background_artist =
 
| background_artist =
 
| narrator =
 
| narrator =
 
| voice_actor =
 
| voice_actor =
| musician = [[Carl Stalling|Carl W. Stalling]]
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| musician = [[wikipedia:Carl Stalling|Carl W. Stalling]]
| producer = [[Leon Schlesinger]]
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| producer = [[wikipedia:Leon Schlesinger|Leon Schlesinger]]
| distributor = [[Warner Bros.]]<br>[[RKO Radio Pictures]]
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| distributor = [[wikipedia:Warner Bros.|Warner Bros.]]<br>[[wikipedia:RKO Radio Pictures|RKO Radio Pictures]]
 
| release_date = October 10, 1936
 
| release_date = October 10, 1936
 
| color_process = Technicolor
 
| color_process = Technicolor
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| movie_language = English
 
| movie_language = English
 
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'''''Boulevardier from the Bronx''''' is a 1936 [[Merrie Melodies]] cartoon directed by [[Friz Freleng]]. It is a parody of [[St. Louis Cardinals]] pitcher [[Dizzy Dean]], and is loosely based on a song of the same name which was featured in the 1936 [[Warner Bros.]] Musical film ''[[Colleen (film)|Colleen]]''. The cartoon is notable as the first Merrie Melodies cartoon to feature the signature theme song, ''[[Merrily We Roll Along (song)|Merrily We Roll Along]]'', which continued to be used for the Merrie Melodies series through to 1964.
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'''''Boulevardier from the Bronx''''' is a 1936 [[wikipedia:Merrie Melodies|Merrie Melodies]] cartoon directed by [[wikipedia:Friz Freleng|Friz Freleng]]. It is a parody of [[wikipedia:St. Louis Cardinals|St. Louis Cardinals]] pitcher [[wikipedia:Dizzy Dean|Dizzy Dean]], and is loosely based on a song of the same name which was featured in the 1936 [[wikipedia:Warner Bros.|Warner Bros.]] Musical film ''[[wikipedia:Colleen (film)|Colleen]]''. The cartoon is notable as the first Merrie Melodies cartoon to feature the signature theme song, ''[[wikipedia:Merrily We Roll Along (song)|Merrily We Roll Along]]'', which continued to be used for the Merrie Melodies series through to 1964.
   
 
==Plot==
 
==Plot==
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==Sources==
 
==Sources==
* [[Internet Movie Database]] article [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0027392/]
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* [[wikipedia:Internet Movie Database|Internet Movie Database]] article [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0027392/]
* [[Big Cartoon Database]] article [http://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/3800-Boulevardier_From_The_Bronx.html]
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* [[wikipedia:Big Cartoon Database|Big Cartoon Database]] article [http://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/3800-Boulevardier_From_The_Bronx.html]
   
 
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[[Category:Merrie Melodies shorts]]
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[[wikipedia:Category:Merrie Melodies shorts|Category:Merrie Melodies shorts]]
[[Category:1936 animated films]]
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[[wikipedia:Category:1936 animated films|Category:1936 animated films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Friz Freleng]]
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[[wikipedia:Category:Films directed by Friz Freleng|Category:Films directed by Friz Freleng]]
[[Category:Baseball films]]
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[[wikipedia:Category:Baseball films|Category:Baseball films]]
[[Category:1930s comedy films]]
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[[wikipedia:Category:1930s comedy films|Category:1930s comedy films]]
[[Category:1930s American animated films]]
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[[wikipedia:Category:1930s American animated films|Category:1930s American animated films]]
   
   

Latest revision as of 09:10, 4 March 2017

Boulevardier From The Bronx
Merrie Melodies series
Harvey Logo
Directed by I. Freleng
Produced by Leon Schlesinger
Music by Carl W. Stalling
Animation by Paul Smith
Cal Dalton
Robert McKimson
(uncredited)
Distributed by Warner Bros.
RKO Radio Pictures
Release date(s) October 10, 1936
Color process Technicolor
Running time 8 min (one reel)
Language English

Boulevardier from the Bronx is a 1936 Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Friz Freleng. It is a parody of St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Dizzy Dean, and is loosely based on a song of the same name which was featured in the 1936 Warner Bros. Musical film Colleen. The cartoon is notable as the first Merrie Melodies cartoon to feature the signature theme song, Merrily We Roll Along, which continued to be used for the Merrie Melodies series through to 1964.

Plot

Big-city chicken baseball team with a cocky pitcher plays an exhibition baseball game in Hickville.

Sources


Category:Merrie Melodies shorts Category:1936 animated films Category:Films directed by Friz Freleng Category:Baseball films Category:1930s comedy films Category:1930s American animated films