Name the cartoon that you see below. You probably can’t. That’s because it’s from one of countless animated commercials produced in the 1...

Characters had to stand out on the screen in Tex Avery’s mind. There couldn’t be any potential distractions in the background art. I’ve see...

Readers here are familiar with Daws Butler from his work with various major cartoon studios, perhaps with Stan Freberg, on all kinds of com...

Ernie Pyle won a Pulitzer Prize for his stories of the soldiers who fought during World War Two. Before the war, he travelled the world wr...

Once upon a time, there was a company in Florida that made animated commercials. Soundac Productions decided to try for something bigger—a c...

You’ll sometimes see in cartoons when a character has an expression and then the director cuts to a different shot and the expression isn’t ...

Ed Love animates a good chunk of the middle part of Walter Lantz’s Wet Blanket Policy (1948), including a scene where Buzz Buzzard chases W...

The Nazis gave him and his family ten minutes to get their belongings before being loaded into a cattle car and transported to a concentrati...

He uttered the immortal phrase "Dicky Moe!" (from the cartoon of the same name) but, fortunately, that is not what actor Allen Swi...

You all know about Tex Avery and Bugs Bunny. Tex had another couple of rabbits who weren’t as lippy but were still fun. They’re the two magi...