RADIO ROUND-UP: The Red Skelton Repertoire
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Moonlighting Animation Artists in Comics: JOHN CAREY
To start off the New Year, this week’s post on moonlighting animation artists in comics is Warner Bros. animator John Carey!
Tom & Jerry in “Mouse Cleaning” (1948)
I’ve saved the best for last – with one final MGM Cartoon animator breakdown for December, arguably the funniest Tom & Jerry cartoon of them all.
Tom & Jerry in “The Zoot Cat” (1944)
Latch on, Jackson! Get hep to the jive! Sport yourself a new zoot suit in this week’s animation breakdown! Well all-reet, well all-root, well alright!
Disney Cartoon Parodies
Disney characters and films are so iconic – and represent all that is good and clean – that they are a tempting target for parody. Here are a few classic examples.
Grauman’s Chinese Theatre’s Animated Appearances
The focus of this article is to explore the Chinese Theater’s various appearances in golden age cartoons – and a full, unofficial history of the venue.
The Censored 11: “Uncle Tom’s Bungalow” (1937)
The fourth cartoon of the “Censored Eleven”, and the first by Avery on the list, is a parody of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s antebellum, antislavery novel.
Animation Anecdotes #336
Manny Perez was responsible for the animation of Fritz and the three girl cats in the bath tub. That short scene had over two thousand drawings.
Cartoons Considered For An Academy Award 1973
The animated shorts branch became the one Oscar committee that actually lived up the Academy’s mandate of honoring films “Arts” and “Sciences”.
Animation Anecdotes #335
In 1991, for a Tokyo Amusement Park, Sullivan Bluth Special Projects (for Landmark Entertainment) created animation based on a Japanese fable called “Princess of the Moon”.
