 In 1940, the actual cow Elsie appeared in the film, "Little Men", as "Buttercup".For a time in the mid-1940s, the cartoon Elsie was voiced by Hope Emerson.Elsie and her cartoon calves were featured in Elsie's Boudoir at Freedomland U.S.A., a theme park depicting America's history located in The Bronx, from 1960 to 1963.