“Moving” Pictures (Part 1)
No, this is not a comprehensive history of images in motion on the animated screen. Read on…
No, this is not a comprehensive history of images in motion on the animated screen. Read on…
This week, we’ll attempt a wrap-up of the subject of beavers for this article series.
Today, we cover nearly 30 years of television cartoons (with beavers) in one fell swoop.
Walter Lantz, Terrytoons, Famous, and Warner Brothers all contribute entries today to our survey of the beaver in the animated cartoons.
Classic cartoon shorts that are perfect for Mother’s Day (three of them suggested by Cartoon Research readers).
So, what kind of mischief “wood” our beaver friends be up to today? Plenty!
Our survey of the animated appearances of beavers wends its way into the last half of the 1930’s and through the beginnings of WWII.
I thought it might be fun to trace the buck-toothed, flat-tailed character’s history in animation, starting from the earliest days of sound.
This is final installment. We’ll deal with a couple of features, a Garfield special, a recent Mickey Mouse, and a lot of up-to-date action from the Looney Tunes gang.
After a six-week hiatus into the world of bullfighting, we return to the universe of cartoons attempting to keep up with popular trends, fads and crazes
