Warner Club News (1947)
Another year’s worth of columns written by the staff at the Warner Bros. Cartoon Department – plus a gallery of caricatures used in these columns.
Category Archives: Animation History
Warner Club News (1946)
First the bad news – USC only has three months of Warner Club News for us in 1946. The good news: there’s lots of odd stuff for us to decipher among these few pages.
Warner Club News (1945)
Once again we present another six months of columns devoted to the Warner Bros. Cartoon Department, written by either Warren Foster, Tedd Pierce or Michael Maltese back in the day.
Warner Club News (1944)
The first of a new series of posts containing the Warner Bros. Cartoons column from the studio’s in-house organ, Warner Club News.
Cartoons Considered For An Academy Award – 1986
Pixar’s Luxo Jr. didn’t win an Oscar – and neither did Osamu Tezuka, John Canemaker or Wendy Tilby among many other notable filmmakers in 1986. Here’s an overview of the field.
Cartoons Considered For An Academy Award – 1984
The Academy shorts branch had to sit through the Bill Melendez Betty Boop special. That ought to teach ’em for never awarding anything to Max Fleischer.
Cartoons Considered For An Academy Award – 1983
1983 was a significant year, as it marked a return for a Disney short as an Oscar nominee. But it was a clever clay animated spoof, produced in Brooklyn, that took home the Academy Award.
“The Return of Duck Dodgers” Storyboard by Michael Maltese – Part 2
To celebrate the new year we present part 2 of the original Michael Maltese storyboard to Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24 1/2 Century.
“The Return of Duck Dodgers” Storyboard by Michael Maltese – Part 1
As a Holiday Gift to you, we present (in two parts) the original 1979 Michael Maltese storyboards for the cartoon intended to be a sequel to the 1953 classic, “Duck Dodgers”.
40th Anniversary Spotlight: Rankin-Bass “Nestor, the Long Eared Christmas Donkey”
With “Nestor” celebrating its 40th anniversary this Season, its the perfect time to shine a spotlight on this little Christmas star.
