Friday, November 4, 2011

On Location #5 - Hank Hill Visits the Cadillac Ranch

We're going to give the "Good Guys" the day off and take a look another another Texas TV show...perhaps the greatest: King of the Hill!

And even though it was animated the producers still used real life locations. For example, at the end of the Season 11 episode "Hank Gets Dusted," Cotton's beloved Cadillac is buried at the world famous Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo, TX along the world famous Route 66!


The occasion is event is even more Texas-centric with he inclusion of ZZ Top. The non-animated version of the Cadillac Ranch looks like this:


And we should know because the Cadillac Ranch and other roadside art are the work of the great Stanley Marsh and we produced a documentary short on him a few years ago. Check it out:




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