Episode
The Bullwinkle Show: Bullwinkle's Corner - Rockabye Baby (aka Rocky Bye Baby)
Overview
Bullwinkle recites the nursery rhyme Rockabye Baby, but with his signature comedic twist. As he narrates the story of the baby in the treetop, Bullwinkle's antics lead to a series of humorous interruptions and misunderstandings. The rhymes take on a lighthearted tone, with Bullwinkle adding his own charm and silliness to the classic lullaby, ultimately creating a delightful and entertaining rendition.
Details
- Series
- The Bullwinkle Show
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 28
- Air date
- 1960-10-29
Episode context
Bullwinkle's Corner - Rockabye Baby (aka Rocky Bye Baby) is Episode 28 in Season 2 of The Bullwinkle Show. It aired on 1960-10-29.
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