Results for "Paramount Cartoons"

Back to School (Part 5)
Animation Trails
October 20, 2021 posted by Charles Gardner

Back to School (Part 5)

In the spirit of exploration, higher learning gets turned on its ear with a round of experimental concepts, with unusual and sometimes daring visual modes, bordering on the surreal.

Back to School (Part 4)
Animation Trails
October 13, 2021 posted by Charles Gardner

Back to School (Part 4)

The later Thirties bring a few new twists into our cartoon curriculum to the point where, at least for the animated world, “Swing” was added to the class list for any self-respecting toon.

Back to School (Part 2)
Animation Trails
September 29, 2021 posted by Charles Gardner

Back to School (Part 2)

Welcome back to lecture number two in our introductory-level course on ‘30’s Toon Education 101′. Last week got us past orientation, and this week we knuckle down for more serious study,

Back to School (Part 1)
Animation Trails
September 22, 2021 posted by Charles Gardner

Back to School (Part 1)

Like it or not, the nation faces a return, after a long hiatus, to a tradition as old as the hills – face to face, classroom education.

Talkartoons 1931: Do It Or Die
NEEDLE DROP NOTES
September 14, 2021 posted by James Parten

Talkartoons 1931: Do It Or Die

By the end of this season, both Bimbo and Betty were getting occasional screen credit, which indicates they were both becoming attractive to exhibitors.

Hit the Beach (Part 11)
Animation Trails
September 8, 2021 posted by Charles Gardner

Hit the Beach (Part 11)

This week’s installment starts with a rundown of TV Popeye and Mister Magoo, then we move on to Hanna-Barbera – and a brief theatrical renaissance from Walt Disney.

Hit the Beach (Part 10)
Animation Trails
September 1, 2021 posted by Charles Gardner

Hit the Beach (Part 10)

As usual, Hanna Barbera takes the lead in producing beach-related episodes, while a handful of surviving theatrical studios provide occasional output on a similar theme.