Saturday, 15 December 2012
The Sad End of Frank Graham
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Almost every cartoon voice actor in the ‘40s who didn’t have the name “Mel Blanc” performed their tasks anonymously to the movie-going publi...
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Friday, 14 December 2012
Mammy Moo Cow
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On today’s edition of old Public Domain Cartoons, we take you back to exciting days in old New York, where the Fleischer studio had Betty Bo...
Thursday, 13 December 2012
He’s Krazy
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It’s been a little while since we posted some Krazy Kat trade ads from The Film Daily , so let’s put up a few more. These appeared in the la...
Up Jumps the Devil
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Andy Panda isn’t really the type of animated character I’m into, but there’s sure some great work by the Walter Lantz staff in his cartoons ...
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Wednesday, 12 December 2012
Censoring the Aspiring Censors
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The other day, we referred in our Jack Benny post to the unusual demise of one of the shows that appeared in Jack’s TV time-slot when Jack d...
Tuesday, 11 December 2012
Hare Do Smears
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There are three spots with smear animation in the Friz Freleng cartoon “Hare Do.” I’ll post two. Here’s the first, after Bugs lures Elmer ov...
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Monday, 10 December 2012
Squirrel Swirl
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Tex Avery specialised in crazy takes, and you can find some in “Lonesome Lenny” (released in 1946). But there’s a neat little piece of anima...
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Sunday, 9 December 2012
Regurgitated Benny
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There’s an irony in John Crosby’s syndicated newspaper column of October 12, 1952. It’s about how Jack Benny thrives using the same old rout...
Saturday, 8 December 2012
An Inkwell Debuts and Other 1918 Cartoons
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While Felix the Cat was, arguably, the most popular cartoon star of the silent film age (he’s certainly my favourite), the animation industr...
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Friday, 7 December 2012
Hey, Cartoon, You Can’t Say That
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History has recorded how there was a big flap over Rhett Butler’s final line in “Gone With the Wind” (1939). Yet Flip the Frog used the very...
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