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Food, Glorious Food
Food, Food",
"Food, Glorious Food written by Lionel Bart, is the • In Dilbert, Wally sings "Food, Glorious Food." when
opening song from the musical Oliver! It is sung when heading to a vendor meeting.
the workhouse boys from the 1960s West End and Broad- • In the trailer for the animated movie Cloudy with a
way musical and 1968 film adaptation are dreaming and Chance of Meatballs, a re-edited version of this song is
fantasizing about food while going to collect their gruel played when the food starts raining from the sky.
from the staff of the workhouse. • A version called "Toys, Glorious Toys" is briefly sung
in a SpongeBob SquarePants episode titled "Toy Store
In popular culture of Doom".
• A version was used in the trailer for the reality
• In 1970, two years after the release of the film television series MasterChef Australia (season 2).
version of Oliver!, Sean Driscoll and Christopher • A version was sung in the American Dad episode
Idone founded the high-end New York catering titled "With Friends Like Steve’s".
company, Glorious Food.[1][2]
• A variation of this song is sung in the movie Ice Age:
The Meltdown.
References
• A version called "Chips, Glorious Chips" is used in [1] [1]
advertising McCain Foods Limited in the UK. [2] [2]
• A version called "Cheese, Glorious Cheese" was used
in advertising by the American cheese industry.
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