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References
Le roman de Renard (1930)
 -  Several characters as well as the story and overall look and style of 'Mr. Fox' are inspired by 'The Tale of the Fox'.
The Man in the White Suit (1951)
 -  The sound made by Bean's cider press is exactly like the sound made by the textile lab in The Man in the White Suit (1951).
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier (1955)
 -  The Wellingtons' theme from 'Davy Crockett' is heard in the film.
A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) (TV)
 -  The scene with all the main characters dancing together is mirrored in 'Mr. Fox'.
MASH (1970)
 -  Mr. Fox's whistle is the one used by Hawkeye Pierce in MASH (1970).
Les deux anglaises et le continent (1971)
 -  "Une Petite Ile" is taken from Georges Delerue's score for this film.
La nuit américaine (1973)
 -  "Le Grand Choral" is taken from Georges Delerue's score for this film.
Robin Hood (1973)
 -  Nancy Adams' "Love" is heard in the film.
Roald Dahl's Danny the Champion of the World (1989) (TV)
 -  Mr. Fox is seen implanting knockout drugs into blueberries for unsuspecting guard dogs to consume. This technique was taken from the Roald Dahl-written "Danny, the Champion of the World."
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"Live from Studio Five: (#1.23)" (2009)
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