Castle Thunder

The Castle thunder is a sound effect that consists of the sound of a loud thunderclap during a rainstorm. It was originally recorded for the 1931 film Frankenstein, and has since been used in dozens of films, television programs, and commercials, including many animated films produced by Disney.

Films

 * Bambi (1942) - Heard before the Little April Shower song.
 * Sleeping Beauty (1959) - Heard multiple times when Maleficent attacks her Goons and Prince Phillip with lightning lightning. It is also heard when Maleficent shows up at Aurora's christening and as lightning flashes around her castle on the Forbidden Mountain.
 * One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) - Heard during the night Pongo and Perdita's puppies are born.
 * The Jungle Book (1967) - Heard during The Vulture scenes and during the final battle again Shere Khan.
 * The Aristocats (1970) - Heard after Duchess and her Kittens end up lost in the country.
 * The Rescuers (1977) - Heard during the opening of the film.
 * The Fox and the Hound (1981) - Heard after Tod is left in the forest.
 * The Great Mouse Detective (1988)
 * The Little Mermaid (1989) - Heard during the storm sequence and the final battle against Ursula.

Shorts

 * Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1977) - Heard during the storm over the Hundred Acre Wood.