Sound Ideas, THUNDER - THUNDER CLAP AND RUMBLE, WEATHER 01 (H-B)

Sound Ideas, THUNDER - THUNDER CLAP AND RUMBLE, WEATHER 01 (H-B)
Library	Hanna-Barbera Sound Effects Library
Created	1936
First Appearance	Winterset (an RKO Radio Pictures film)
Arch-Nemesis of	TBA
Category	Thunder clap and rumble

This sound effect can be found on Hanna-Barbera Sound Effects Library, which was made by Sound Ideas.

Info

• First recorded: 1936
• Creator: TBA
• Owner: RKO Radio Pictures (1936-1941), The Walt Disney Company (1941-1986), Hanna-Barbera (1959-2001), Sound Ideas (1993-present)
• Origin: United States
• Year debut: November 20, 1936
• First heard: Winterset (an RKO Radio Pictures film)
• Area used: Worldwide

The sound effect originates from RKO Radio Pictures's sound library and debuted in the crime film, Winterset on November 20, 1936. It was soon picked up (and heavily used) by Walt Disney Productions starting around 1941, before Hanna-Barbera also began using it in 1959.

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• Sound Ideas, Weather - Thunderclap . . . 1 time 02
• Sound Ideas, Weather - Thunderclap . . . 2 times

Used In

TV Shows

• Alias the Jester
• The All-New Popeye Hour
• The Andy Griffith Show
• Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy
• Beany and Cecil
• Bobby's World
• Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
• Darkwing Duck (Heard in "Beauty and the Beet," "Trading Faces" and "Twitching Channels.")
• Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
• The Dreamstone (Used as an explosion.)
• DuckTales
• The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo (Heard once in Noah's Ark)
• Fangface
• The Flintstones
• The Flintstone Comedy Show
• The Flintstone Kids
• The Further Adventures of SuperTed
• Garfield and Friends
• Gilligan's Island
• Glove and Boots
• Goober and the Ghost Chasers (Heard once in "Assignment: The Arab Apparation.")
• The Groovie Goolies Show
• H.R. Pufnstuf Heard once in "The Mechanical Box," reversed for Dr. Blinky's house sneezing.)
• Harvey Beaks
• Heathcliff (1980 TV Series)
• Heathcliff (1984 TV Series) (Heard once in "Claws.")
• Inspector Gadget
• The Littles (Heard once in "A Little Rock and Roll.")
• The Magic School Bus
• The New Scooby-Doo Movies (Heard in "Guess Who's Knott Coming to Dinner.")
• The New Shmoo
• The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
• Oggy and the Cockroaches
• Pink Panther and Pals (Heard once in "A Pink and Stormy Night.")
• Pink Panther and Sons
• Pinky and the Brain (Only heard in the Nickelodeon intro.)
• Pinky Dinky Doo (Heard four times in "Pinky Dinky Doo and the Cloud People.")
• A Pup Named Scooby-Doo (Heard once in "Curse of the Collar.")
• The Raccoons (Heard once in "Gold Rush.")
• Rainbow Brite
• Rub a Dub Dub (Heard once in “It's Raining, It's Pouring.”)
• Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (Heard in "Too Many Dummies!")
• Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
• The Scooby-Doo Show
• The Smurfs
• That Girl
• ThunderCats
• The Tom & Jerry Kids Show (Heard once in "The Break 'n' Entry Boyz.")
• T.U.F.F. Puppy (Heard once in "The Curse of King Mutt" and "Dog Save The Queen.")
• Turbo Teen
• The Twilight Zone (Heard once in "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet.")
• Underdog (Heard in "A New Villain.")
• Valley of the Dinosaurs
• Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
• What's New, Scooby-Doo? (Heard once in the beginning of "The Vampire Strikes Back.")
• Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down
• The Wuzzles

TV Specials

• Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie Goolies (1972)
• Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol (1962)
• Rikki-Tikki-Tavi (1975)

Movies

• 101 Dalmatians (1961) (Played three times. First time was heard right at the very start at the storm sequence. The second time, right after when Pongo briefly has "One wild and stormy night in October.". The third time, when Pongo watches Roger Radcliffe rubbing a seemingly-dead puppy.)
• 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
• The Aristocats (1970) (Heard numerous times through the storm sequence. After Duchess and the kittens found themselves lost from their home, when Madame Adelaide Bonfamille runs out of her room looking duchess and the kittens, and one more time when Roquefort starts looking for Duchess and her kittens out in the rain. The slowed-down edits were heard a couple times during the sequence.)
• Babes in Toyland (1961) 
• Blacula (1972)
• Born Free (1966)
• The Brave Little Toaster (1987) (Heard once after Toaster's nightmare ends, before Blanky gets blown away.)
• Citizen Kane (1941)
• Cleopatra (1963)
• Columbo - Murder, Smoke and Shadows (1989)
• Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959) (Heard during the climax.)
• Dinosaurus! (1960)
• Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
• First Blood (1982)
• The Finest Hours (2016)
• Flash Gordon (1980)
• The Fox and the Hound (1981) (Slowed-down edits were heard in the scene when Tod attempts to find a new home in the woods. The regular speed is heard after when Amos Slade tells Copper "We'll get him." twice.)
• Fun and Fancy Free (1947)
• Gay Purr-ee (1962)
• Ghostbusters (1984)
• The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
• The Great Mouse Detective (1986) (Played multiple times thorughout the film. Best known when Basil of Baker Street is first seen, dressed in a Chinese mouse disguise, and during the final battle, when Ratigan bursts out of the Big Ben while going after Basil and Olivia Flaversham, and one last time, right after when Ratigan yells "I'VE WON!" Slowed-down edits were heard a few times.)
• Happiness is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown (2011)
• Halloween (1978)
• Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
• Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) (Heard during the stormy jungle sequence when Prindle, Quinn, and Shepard find the gold, and as Herbie drives through the jungle looking for Paco.
• History of the World, Part 1 (1981)
• Journey Back to Oz (1972)
• The Jungle Book (1967) 
• Lady and the Tramp (1955) 
• The Last Unicorn (1982)
• Make Mine Music (1946) (In the "Casey and the Bat" segment, during a storm scene)
• The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977) (Heard very briefly once in the "Blustery Day" segment.)
• Mary Poppins (1964) (Heard once, right after the song "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious".)
• Melody Time (1948)
• Message from Space (1978)
• Mickey's House of Villains (2002)
• Murder by Death (1976)
• The NeverEnding Story (1984)
• Oliver Twist (1974)
• Pete's Dragon (1977)
• Prophecy (1979)
• The Prisoner (1968)
• The Reluctant Dragon (1941)
• The Rescuers (1977)
• Savage Sam (1963) (Played few times throughout the storm scene.)
• Scooby-Doo! and the Legend of the Vampire (2003) (DVD version only)
• Scooby-Doo and the Monster of Mexico (2003)
• Shinbone Alley (1970)
• Sleeping Beauty (1959)  
• So Dear to My Heart (1948) (Before and during the storm sequence, slowed-down edits were heard couple times and a regular speed was heard once.)
• The Sound of Music (1965) (Heard during the the song "Sixteen Going on Seventeen".)
• Swiss Family Robinson (1960)
• The Sword in the Stone (1963)
• The Three Caballeros (1944) (Heard once during the theme song)
• Trading Places (1983) (Heard once)
• A Troll in Central Park (1994)
• The Twilight Zone: The Howling Man (1960)
• Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
• Where the Red Fern Grows (1974)
• Winterset (1936) (debut)
• Wizards (1977)
• Young Frankenstein (1974)
• Zero Hour! (1957)

Shorts

• Banjo the Woodpile Cat (1979) (Shorts)
• Ben and Me (1953) (Heard in both storms of the short film.)
• Chicken Little (1943)
• Disney Cartoons
• Frankenweenie (1984) (Short)
• The Little House (1952)
• Mike's Super Short Show (Heard once in "The Haunted Mansion.")
• Noah's Ark (1959)
• Vincent (1982)
• Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968) (Heard very briefly once)

Commercials

• Got Milk Commercial: Return of the Milkman (1998)
• Hostess Cupcakes: Vampire
• Wonka Shock Tarts

Promos

• Cartoon Network: Coming Up Next (Halloween Graveyard)
• Cartoon Network: Scooby Universe Promo (2002)

Video Games

PC:

• Disney's Winnie-the-Pooh Activity Center (2000)
• Felix the Cat's Cartoon Toolbox
• Minecraft (2011)
• The Neverhood (1996) (Video Game)
• The (New) Way Things Work
• The Simpsons Cartoon Studio

YouTube Videos

• Beanie Babies 3 (2015)
• The Best Pals Hand Movie (2018)
• The Best Pals Hand Show
• The Best Pals Hand Time Christmas Special (2013) (Heard once during the song, "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year".)
• Best Pals Hand Toons
• Tonia LaJaunie Videos (Heard in "Dr. Seuss' Crash Bandicoot™ The Movie: The Thievius Raccoonus".)
• Webkinz 3: Furrier Moment (2019)
• The Webkinz Christmas Carol (2016)
• Webkinz
• WhitneyGoLucky

Theme Parks

• Pirates of the Caribbean (Disneyland)
• The Universe of Energy (Epcot)
• Cinderella Castle Mystery Tour (Tokyo Disneyland)
• Knott's Bear-y Tales (Thunder Cave Segments)

Trailers

• The Black Cauldron (1985) (Trailers)

Other Media

• Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House (1964) (Others Media)
• Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House (1979) (Other Media)
• Disney Discovery Series

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