Francis the Talking Mule

Francis the Talking Mule
First appearanceFrancis (1946)
Created byDavid Stern III
In-universe information
SpeciesMule
GenderMale

Francis the Talking Mule is a fictional mule who first appeared in three short stories written for Esquire magazine by David Stern, which he later combined into the 1946 novel Francis. This was the basis of a series of seven Universal-International comedy films released from 1950 to 1956.