A True High Note: The 65th Anniversary of “What’s Opera Doc”
“What did you expect on an animation blog? A happy anniversary post?”
“What did you expect on an animation blog? A happy anniversary post?”
This year marks the 50th anniversary of those animated interstitials that ran on ABC Saturday mornings.
A list of just some of the “love”-ly animated television special offerings through the years.
“We call it an epic comedy,” said producer Alice Dewey in 1997. “So, that pretty much sums it up.”
After four years of production, a new generation of animators had made a film for a new generation of audiences.
As difficult as it is to believe, this year marked the 80th anniversary of Bambi, which was released to theaters in August of 1942.
Three decades later, it’s easy to forget just how unique Disney’s Aladdin was when it debut. It was, in fact, a game-changer.
It seemed logical that Snoopy would get own his full-length feature film – and that movie celebrates its fiftieth anniversary this year.
On July 31, 2022, the future was changed forever. That was the day that George Jetson was born. Or, at least, that’s a fan theory.
Released a little less than a year after the death of Walt Disney, the animated feature would be the last to bear his personal stamp.