He had one of his biggest critical and commercial hits with the endearing "Babe" (1995) and it's equally delightful sequel "Babe: Pig in the City" (1996), before winning the Oscar for Best Animated Film for his box-office smash "Happy Feet" (2006). Ramón, one of the Amigos, attempts to help Mumble win her affection by singing a Spanish version of "My Way", with Mumble lip syncing, to no avail. Happy Feet was released on home media on 27 March 2007,[21] in the United States in three formats; DVD (in separate widescreen and pan and scan editions), Blu-ray Disc, and an HD DVD/DVD combo pack.[22]. It has the same main cast as the film. Heather Brown – professional dancer and an award winning competitive choreographer. They lay an egg, which is left in Memphis' care, while Norma Jean leaves with the other females to fish. 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