“The Other Duck Man” – Part 2
Part 2 of Jim Korkis’ 1984 interview with Disney Legend Jack Hannah.
Part 2 of Jim Korkis’ 1984 interview with Disney Legend Jack Hannah.
If you can track down copies of Jim Korkis’ interviews, do it. Here’s one of my favorites, with Disney Legend Jack Hannah in 1984.
This is more or less what I would have prioritized if I had to program a disc of Warner cartoons never available before.
Editor’s Note: This is the final installment of Thad Komorowski’s posts reprinting rare promotional print cartoons that originally appeared weekly (sometimes intermittently) from 1934 through 1945 in the in-house trade…
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