Monday, 4 November 2019
Expectorating For Your Convenience
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Goats generally eat everything in an animated cartoon, but not in the Toby the Pup short Hallowe’en by the Charles Mintz studio. In this sc...
Saturday, 2 November 2019
The Majority Rules at the Writers Table
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Wonder no longer if you were curious about how Jack Benny’s writers put together his radio show. A shortened explanation is outlined in this...
Selling the Woodpecker Way
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Walter Lantz played a waiting game that surely paid off. Various theatrical cartoon studios gradually inked deals in the 1950s to get their...
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Friday, 1 November 2019
Running Down a Dog
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How many frames does it take to run down an owner and his dog? Let’s find out from Tex Avery in Crazy Mixed up Pup . The correct answer w...
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Thursday, 31 October 2019
The Ghost of Burt Gillett
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Oh, there’s a little cutesy-wutesy little ghost with a little cutesy-wutesy voice singing a little cutesy-wutesy song at the start of the 19...
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Wednesday, 30 October 2019
The Second Buzz Buzzard
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It was a case of cartoons imitating life. There was a children’s TV show character in Los Angeles in the middle 1950s called Captain Jet. O...
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Tuesday, 29 October 2019
Cat in a Guilded Cage
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A cat is giving the evil eye to a sleeping bird in a cage in the Walter Lantz Musical Miniature The Overture to William Tell . It’s the f...
Monday, 28 October 2019
The Hams That Couldn't Be Cured Backgrounds
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A very nice silhouette drawing opens the Walter Lantz Swing Symphony The Hams That Couldn’t Be Cured (1942). My guess is Fred Brunish wa...
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Sunday, 27 October 2019
Why Helen Hayes Was Jigging
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You might wonder how Jack Benny had the stamina sometimes. Granted, being in your late 60s isn’t comparatively old, but I imagine it’s stil...
Saturday, 26 October 2019
Frank Marsales
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Fess up. You wouldn’t know “Shuffle Off to Buffalo,” “Freddie the Freshman” and “We’re in the Money” if it weren’t for old cartoons, would y...
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