Sunday, 20 May 2018
Dennis Saves The...
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It’s hard to believe there was a time that Dennis Day wasn’t connected with Jack Benny, and that Day’s hiring was a real gamble on Benny’s p...
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Saturday, 19 May 2018
The Commercial Pintoff
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You can probably imagine the reaction by the old-timers on the Terrytoons staff. They had been making lacklustre shorts starring Dinky Duck ...
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Friday, 18 May 2018
Spear-Riding Jerry
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Time to dig out the Van Beuren checklist for Jungle Jam , a 1931 Tom and Jerry cartoon. Arbitrary dancing and music? Check. Inconsistent ani...
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Thursday, 17 May 2018
Limited Tex
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Tex Avery has a reputation among animation fans for overblown, outrageous takes, but he could come up with reactions that were a little more...
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Wednesday, 16 May 2018
A Hat Full of Hope For a Singing Career
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Not many Canadian radio newscasters move to the United States and eventually try out a singing career. I can think of one. Lorne Greene. G...
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Tuesday, 15 May 2018
Seeing Red (But Only Briefly)
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The other day, I was watching Dicky Moe (1962) for some reason and out of nowhere some red stuff briefly appeared on the screen after a qui...
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Monday, 14 May 2018
Outpost
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The U.S. military command suddenly realise Pvt. Snafu has given a clue about a potential Japanese attack in Outpost (1944). Here are five c...
Sunday, 13 May 2018
What, Me Work?
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There are many people, I suspect, who would like to spend their 70s travelling, socialising or just relaxing; they would rather enjoy their ...
Saturday, 12 May 2018
Silent Stars, 1924
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Felix the Cat wasn’t the only cartoon character on screens during the mid-1920s. Exhibitors Trade Review decided to profile some others in ...
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Friday, 11 May 2018
Pluto Vs the Radio
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Pluto hears a cat in his radio, so he jumps into the tinhorn to get it. That ends the radio, in The Barnyard Broadcast (1931). Well, alm...
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