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Alferd Packer: The Musical (1996) More at IMDbPro »

Version of

The Legend of Alfred Packer (1980)

References

The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
 -  After singing "That's All I'm Asking For" the miners collapse and start laughing hysterically, just like the main trio in "Singin' In the Rain" does after the song "Good Morning".
Psycho (1960)
 -  The famous music from the shower scene in "Psycho" plays when Bell attacks Packer.
"Mister Ed" (1961)
"Star Trek: Court Martial (#1.20)" (1967)
 -  The line and delivery of "But that's not how it happened" in the court scene.
"Scooby Doo, Where Are You!" (1969)
 -  In the bar fight scene, the Cyclops says "Jinkies!", a line frequently spoken by the character of Velma in "Scooby-Doo".

Referenced in

"South Park" (1997)
 -  The musical cue at the end of each episode is taken from this earlier Trey Parker/Matt Stone project.
Orgazmo (1997)
 -  Poster can be seen
Ravenous (1999)
South Park: Bigger Longer & Uncut (1999)
 -  Kenny's heart is replaced with a baked potato, a reference to a line in the opening song of this earlier Trey Parker movie "My heart's as full as a baked potato!".
"That's My Bush!: An Aborted Dinner Date (#1.1)" (2001)
 -  Musical cue from the end of the episode taken from this earlier Trey Parker/Matt Stone project.
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Gift (#5.22)" (2001)
 -  Xander's "Shpadoinkle" line
Ned (2003)
 -  Sub plot involving Ned's horse is a rip-off of Alfred and his horse Leanne to an almost minute detail.
Raising the Stakes (2005)
 -  Several Verbal References
Make Your Own Damn Movie! (2005) (V)
 -  Trey Parker and Matt Stone talk about their movie "Cannibal! The Musical!" in this movie
Knight of the Living Dead (2005) (V)
 -  In one scene, Dean reminisces of how he almost ate a friend while watching a film about Alfred Packer from the South Park guys.
Take (2008/I)
 -  When Jim is on the phone with Mary he says "shpadoinkle" - a word used in Alferd Packer The Musical as a random substitute for a normal word (most notably in the opening song "It's A Shpadoinkle Day")
Sweatshop (2009)
 -  Referencing a song from Cannibal: The Musical, a character claims its going to be "a shpadoinkle day."

Featured in

Orgazmo (1997)
 -  Can be seen on TV in the video store.
The Book of Orgazmo (2003) (V)
 -  clips shown

Spoofs

Fantasia (1940)
Oklahoma! (1955)
Psycho (1960)
Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo. (1966)
The Legend of Alfred Packer (1980)
Friday the 13th (1980)
 -  The Character "Ralph" in Cannibal! The Musical who brings pleads with the group to turn back from their journey is a direct spoof of "Crazy Ralph" and even has some direct quotes: "You're Doomed. You're all Doomed".
Alive (1993)

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