In Pop Culture
- The song, covered by Paul Shaffer, serves as the theme song for the 1992 family film Beethoven and its sequel Beethoven's 2nd. This is primarily because the title character, is a St. Bernard, and the line "Roll Over, Beethoven" fits perfectly
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