A drawing of a Star Brass 5 chime steam whistle. (The type of whistle that is possibly heard in this sound effect's recording.)
This is a Hanna-Barbera sound effect that is not on the Sound Ideas Hanna-Barbera Sound Effects Library, or Cartoon Trax Volume 1. It was originally a Standard Sound Effects Library sound that was first used by Mascot Pictures Film Serial, it debuted in "The Hurricane Express (1932)". The whistle heard in this sound effect was most likely sourced off from a Star Brass 5 chime whistle possibly via a Southern Pacific Locomotive.
Variations
- Standard Sound Effect (454B) LOCOMOTIVE EFFECT (the original version of this sound effect)
Used In
TV Shows
- The All-New Pink Panther Show (Heard once in “String Along in Pink”.)
- Australia's Funniest Home Videos
- The Banana Splits
- Garfield and Friends
- The Get-Along Gang (Heard in "Bingo's Pen Pal".)
- Heathcliff (1980)
- Heathcliff (1984) (Heard in "Who's Got The Chocolate", "Wishful Thinking" and "Cat Can Do".)
- The Houndcats
- Linus the Lionhearted
- MoonDreamers
- The Mr. Men Show
- Muppet Babies (1984 (Heard once in a lower pitch in "Dental Hyjinks".)
- The Perils of Penelope Pitstop
- Police Academy: The Animated Series
- Secret Squirrel (Heard once in "It Stopped Training".)
- Sesame Street
- The Tom & Jerry Kids Show
- Wacky Races (Heard once in "See Saw to Arkansas".)
- What's New, Mr. Magoo? (Heard once in "Choo-Choo Magoo".)
TV Specials
Movies
- The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound (1988)
- The Hurricane Express (1932) (Debut, used in the start of every chapter and for the train.)
- Scooby Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf (1988)
- Yogi's Great Escape (1987)
Shorts
- DePatie-Freleng Cartoons
- Pink Panther Cartoons (Heard once in "String Along in Pink".)
- Popeye Cartoons (Heard twice in "Taxy Turvy".)
- Kartunes (Heard once in "Gag and Baggage".)
Other Media
YouTube Videos
- Myles Moss
- Sierra Railway Videos
- SteamIsKing
- Super Foxy Railway Productions
- Werewolf Wheeler Inc.
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