Unpredictable as Weather (Part 24)
Storms and changes of seasons continue to provide central plot points to a variety of animated storylines in the late 1940s.
Storms and changes of seasons continue to provide central plot points to a variety of animated storylines in the late 1940s.
1947 and 1948 continued to produce toon weather forecasts of frosty mornings, wild waves, and unexpected summer showers.
Mother Nature’s targets this week: Woody Woodpecker, Daffy Duck, Goofy, and Mighty Mouse.
Pull up any handy umbrella, and don’t follow that old song’s advice about turning it upside-down – it just doesn’t work.
Another neat batch of titles this week, mostly from the higher-end producers of animated fare (Terrytoons and Columbia miss the cut).
Lots of star power this week, with many of the major players in Hollywood cartoons taking their stand in the rain and snow.
The storm clouds miss no one today – as every one of the major producing studios appears in today’s 1943-44 survey.
Hang on to your umbrellas! A broad range of titles awaits us today, including visits with Donald, Daffy, Dr. Seuss, and a formative Mighty Mouse.
Today’s offerings include a well-known feature, and many lesser-known installments from major and minor studios.
Disney, Fleischer, Warner and Lantz provide the weather action this week. Button up!