Hall, where Kaufman appeared on one stage with Clifton (presumably played by Bob Zmuda) for a duet. The opening line of the song was spoofed in the 1997 film Con Air when Cyrus "the Virus" Grissom sings, "Oh, nothing makes me sadder than the agent lost his bladder in the airplane!" It was also spoofed as the title of a book by Charles Osgood: Nothing Could Be Finer Than a Crisis That Is Minor in the Morning. WECT TV in Wilmington, North Carolina airs a morning newscast called Carolina in the Morning. References 1922 songs Pop standards Al Jolson songs Bill Haley songs Judy Garland songs Songs with music by Walter Donaldson Songs with lyrics by Gus Kahn The Muppets songs