Muny Archive

Li’l Abner

Music: Johnny Mercer and Gene dePaul
Lyrics: Johnny Mercer and Gene dePaul
Book: Norman Panama and Melvin Frank
Notes: Based on characters created by Al Capp
Production Year: 1959
Synopsis:
Al Capp’s comic strip comes to life as Daisy Mae strives to catch Li’l Abner in the annual Sadie Hawkins Race. Tension mounts in Dogpatch when they are told their town will be used for a nuclear testing site, unless they can prove that Dogpatch is indispensible.

Cast Member

Role

Alf Scragg
Secretaries
Stupefyin' Jones
Muscle Men
Apassionata Von Climax
Lonesome Polecat
Muscle Men
Dr. Krogmeyer
Muscle Men
Senator Jack S. Phogbound
Available Jones
Pappy Yokum
Marryin' Sam
Moonbeam McSwine/Wives
Muscle Men
Dr. Smithborn
Mayor Dawgmeat
Secretaries
Dr. Schleifitz
Muscle Men
Mammy Yokum
Earthquake McGoon
Honeycomb
Muscle Men
State Department Man
Dr. Rasmussen T. Finsdale
Government Man
Evil Eye Fleagle
General Bullmoose
Secretaries
Hairless Joe
Secretaries
Romeo Scragg
Clem Scragg