A Broken Leghorn
Synopsis
On Old MacDonald's farm, an egg hatches in slow-witted hen Miss Prissy's nest, and out of the shell comes a baby rooster. Fearing he will be replaced by the new arrival and sent to be slaughtered, Foghorn Leghorn plots to do away with the tyke.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 26, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert McKimson
- Screenplay & Story
- Warren Foster
- Original Score
- Milt Franklyn
- Original Title
- A Broken Leghorn
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Cartoons
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert McKimson
Warren Foster
Milt Franklyn
Treg Brown
Department Leadership Roster
Robert McKimson
Director
Treg Brown
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Broken Leghorn
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Broken Leghorn about?
On Old MacDonald's farm, an egg hatches in slow-witted hen Miss Prissy's nest, and out of the shell comes a baby rooster. Fearing he will be replaced by the new arrival and sent to be slaughtered, Foghorn Leghorn plots to do away with the tyke.
Who directed A Broken Leghorn?
A Broken Leghorn was directed by Robert McKimson.
Who stars in A Broken Leghorn?
The principal cast of A Broken Leghorn includes Mel Blanc, June Foray.
When was A Broken Leghorn released and how long is it?
A Broken Leghorn was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 6m.
Who composed the musical score for A Broken Leghorn?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Broken Leghorn was composed by Milt Franklyn.