Here are some from the Woody Woodpecker cartoon “Puny Express” (released in 1951). Buzz Buzzard becomes a swirl for eight frames before he clobbers Woody. Here are some of the drawings.
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Ray Abrams, Don Patterson and La Verne Harding receive the animation credits. In the comments, Mark Kausler helpfully informs you which of the three was responsible for this.
Hi Yowp,
ReplyDeleteThis is a typical Ray Abrams speed effect!
Mark Kausler