Van Beuren Music: Late 1932 – 1933
In 1932, at the movies, the musical had returned to popular favor, and even the cartoons seemed to be improving.
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Van Beuren Music 1932-33
The 1932-33 season was very good for RKO Pictures – and Van Beuren’s cartoon division.
Van Beuren Music: More from 1932
Mid-to late 1932 continued to be a reasonably successful time for RKO… and the Van Beuren studio.
Van Beuren Music 1932
RKO-Radio Pictures seemed to be satisfied with what Van Bueren put out – especially true with regard to their cartoons.
Van Beuren Music 1931-32
Tom and Jerry in the Alps. Lots of yodeling, and no avalanches. A perilous Alpine railway ride, then a great deal of music making.
Van Beuren Music 1931
1931 was a busy year for Gene Rodemich, his orchestra, and the ever-increasing use of a male quartet.
Van Beuren Music – 1930-31
The Van Beuren cartoons managed to chug along, despite issues over their use of Farmer Al Falfa and Mickey Mouse look-alikes.
Music of Van Beuren Studios – More From 1930
1930 saw Gene Rodemich replace Carl Edouarde as the orchestra leader.
Music of Van Beuren Cartoons 1929-30
While Wall Street was laying an egg, things were humming nicely at the Van Beuren Studio.
The Music of Van Beuren Studios 1929
1929 saw Van Beuren cartoons with peppy music tracks, and an occasional line of dialogue.
