Top Ten Lists in the Waning Years of the Theatrical Cartoon
I’ve always wanted to write about the annual top ten lists that Motion Picture Herald used to have for short subjects – and now I have.
Results for "Paramount Cartoons"
“The Popeye Song Folio”
In 1936, this sheet music special collection was published, containing ten of Popeye’s hit movie tunes.
Max Fleischer’s Hunky and Spunky
Many animals became animated stars, but donkeys rarely attained that status. This pair were the first.
Top Ten Hanna-Barbera Records, Part 1: Various Labels
Though there are a lot of great Hanna-Barbera-related recordings, here are ten picks from the outstanding gems among the H-B audio gold.
A Musical Up-Roar 1936-38
At MGM, the Harman-Ising cartoons had been becoming more elaborate and more expensive with each passing season.
A Fleischer Animated Antic: “The Wizard of Arts” (1941)
Greetings, Gate! It’s a short TB Thursday today, with a short you’ve most likely not seen before.
Fred Grandinetti’s KFS Popeye Book Update
Fred has some updates about his indispensable guide to the King Features Popeyes.
Van Beuren Music 1936/A Musical Up-Roar 1934-35
We finish off the Van Beuren studio, then move on to a new – the thundering roar of MGM.
Private Snafu in “Mop-Up”
Information on a Private Snafu cartoon that never was.
“The Lone Star State” (1948)
By popular demand (?!?)… A Screen Song!
