He became renowned for composing and singing comic songs and gained considerable distinction with such songs as "Phil the Fluther's Ball", "Slattery's Mounted Foot", and "The Mountains of Mourne".
Royal Canadian Mounted Police | Foot Guards | Foot Locker | Tony Slattery | Thousand Foot Krutch | Paul Foot | North-West Mounted Police | One Foot in the Grave | Grenoble Foot 38 | New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade | foot | 2nd Mounted Division | Twenty-foot equivalent unit | Ten Foot Pole | Philippa Foot | King of the Royal Mounted | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | Foot-and-mouth disease | Cape Mounted Riflemen | Association of Mouth and Foot Painting Artists of the World | 94th Regiment of Foot | 71st Regiment of Foot, Fraser's Highlanders | 2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth outbreak | Yeomanry Mounted Brigade | South Forty-Foot Drain | Slattery's Mounted Foot | Robert W. Foot | Regiment of Mounted Grenadiers | One Foot in the Past | NZR 56-foot carriage |
It was written by Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie with Penny Dwyer, Kim Harris, Katie Kelly, Jan Ravens, Paul Shearer, Tony Slattery, and Emma Thompson and performed by Fry, Laurie, Dwyer, Shearer, Slattery, and Thompson.
The Chelmsford Royal Commission (1988–1990), chaired by Justice John Patrick Slattery, was established by the New South Wales state government to investigate "Mental Health Services" in NSW.
He also gave the annual Slattery Lecture for the School of Philosophy and Theology at the University of Notre Dame Australia.
John Terrence Slattery (January 6, 1878 – July 17, 1949) was a catcher and first baseman for the Boston Americans, Cleveland Naps, Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, and the Washington Senators for parts of four seasons between 1901 and 1909.
Slattery is best known as an actor, with credits in film and television including the MGM film Sleepover, and television series including The Jersey on the Disney Channel, The District on CBS, American Dreams on NBC, JAG on CBS, and MTV's Undressed on MTV.
Herman Wouk came upon the idea for Slattery's Hurricane while researching weather data for his future Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Caine Mutiny.
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Fox writers A. I. Bezzerides, John Monks, Jr. and William Perlberg also had uncredited roles in drafting the screenplay, which was finished in September 1948.