“The Lone Star State” (1948)
By popular demand (?!?)… A Screen Song!
Category Archives: THUNDERBEAN THURSDAY
Felix The Cat in “Bold King Cole” (1936)
Since we’ll be using a Technicolor negative for the final set, I thought it would be nice to share a 35mm Tech print we’ve scanned now.
Tel-A-Story’s “Nippy’s Adventures”
So, fellow researchers, put on your cartoonal thinking caps and see if you can muster any guesses or other information on this oddity.
The Technicolor Rainbow Parades: A Progress Report
Notes on scanning and restoration – and a first sneak peak!
Frank Tashlin’s “The Possum that Didn’t” (1972)
I was lucky to find this print a handful of years back, printed in Fugi color that tends to retain more of the tones than other stocks.
The Animation in “Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America”
This animated segment was produced by Pantomime Pictures, directed by Bill Hurtz and animated by Fred Crippen.
Scrappy In “Showing Off” (1931)
It’s an especially well animated short – and Scrappy smokes through half the film. Kids – don’t try this at home!
Drive in Magic: The strangely wonderful Dr. Pepper spots by Keitz & Herndon.
Keitz & Herndon is a studio that probably only the most diehard animation fans would know about.
Why This Is a Golden Age of Film (and Cartoon) Restoration
A good time to think about some of these things since this year may prove to be a pretty good one for old cartoons.
Historical Moments In the Depression – Told by Cartoons
I’ve love to hear about some of your favorite cartoons concerning events during the depression.
