Episode
The Bullwinkle Show: Rocky & Bullwinkle - Upsidaisium (7) - Burning Sands or The Big Hot Foot
Overview
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Details
- Series
- The Bullwinkle Show
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1960-10-15
Episode context
Rocky & Bullwinkle - Upsidaisium (7) - Burning Sands or The Big Hot Foot is Episode 16 in Season 2 of The Bullwinkle Show. It aired on 1960-10-15.
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