{"id":417,"date":"2013-08-13T18:58:35","date_gmt":"2013-08-14T00:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wackyland2.com\/?p=417"},"modified":"2022-04-24T20:51:53","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T02:51:53","slug":"2013-8-13-the-woods-are-full-of-cuckoos-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wackyland2.com\/?p=417","title":{"rendered":"The Woods are full of Cuckoos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Are you stirring?&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"full-image-block ssNonEditable\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/56a93a0169492e8908d709bd\/56a9407c04acd38b178c1bb7\/56a9407c04acd38b178c1e4a\/1453934008706\/the%2Bwoods%2Bare%2Bfull%2Bof%2Bcukoos.jpg?w=525\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This short opens with Alexander Owlcott (Alcott) playing an announcer. We see our old friend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wackyland2.com\/blog-1\/2013\/07\/23\/2013-7-23-the-coocoo-nut-grove-html\/\">Ben Birdie<\/a> fighting with Walter Finchell (Winchell.) Milton Squirrel (Berle) introduces us to Wendell Howl (Hall) who tries to tell the audience which book page has the song they&#8217;re singing. He gives up and tells them to do the same, and they throw their books at him.<\/p>\n<p>Billy Goat (Jones) and Ernie Bear (Hare) lead us in our featured song. Many others join in including: Eddie Gander (Cantor) W.C. Fieldmouse (Fields), Fats Swallow (Walker) Bing Crowsby (Crosby) and Al Goatson (Jolson). Grace Moose (Moore) and Lily Swans (Pons) each try to out do each other singing higher and higher notes. We also see some of our favorite radio stars like Joe Penguin, (Penner) Moutha Bray, (Martha Raye) and Tizzie Fish (Lish) who shows us how to make a ripple and get plenty of iron in our diets. After a quick skit which involves Jack Bunny, (Benny. 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