Category Archives: NEEDLE DROP NOTES

Max and Dave: Betty Boop 1934-35
NEEDLE DROP NOTES
May 10, 2022 posted by James Parten

Max and Dave: Betty Boop 1934-35

Exposed garters were out. Long dresses were the order of the day. And “hotcha” numbers gave way to preachy songs about tolerance and other life lessons.

Max and Dave: Shiver Me Timbers!
NEEDLE DROP NOTES
February 22, 2022 posted by James Parten

Max and Dave: Shiver Me Timbers!

Popeye was an immediate smash with both moviegoers and exhibitors, as the first official episode of the sailor’s own series came out only two months after his animated debut.