Michael Sasanoff had a short but productive career at the Leon Schlesinger studio, though much of his work was uncredited. Sasanoff, from wh...

It seems reporters and columnists had a check-list of things they had to mention in any of their stories about Jack Benny in the 1960s. They...

She was 18 when “Father of the Bride” was released in 1950. It was nominated for three Oscars. We suspect Liz preferred something a little s...

Gags are going to win over consistency any time. At least that was true in the cartoon that introduced Daffy Duck to the world. At the begin...

...this would never have happened. Even die-hard members of the Paul J. Smith Sucks Society admit this is one of his better cartoons, though...

Not all of Hollywood shuddered in fear over the rise of television in the late ‘40s. The makers of feature films short-sightedly shunned the...

Lots of brush work in this scare take by Tom in “Cat Fishin’”. There are only three credited animators in this one—Ken Muse, Ed Barge and Mi...

Yeah, Bob Clampett used this gag in ‘Baby Bottleneck’ and re-used it in ‘The Great Piggy Bank Robbery’ (both 1946), but Dave Monahan put it ...

January 1, 1905 was a Sunday and the Atlanta Constitution published its usual Sunday comics that day. All of them had a new year flavour. M...

One of my favourite Bugs Bunny scenes ever since I was a kid is when he dupes Elmer Fudd into thinking it’s midnight on January 1st in “The ...