Unpredictable as Weather (Part 25)
This week, a Tex Avery laugh-fest, the debut of a near-sighted little character, a classic Disney one-shot, and a trio of Screen Songs.
This week, a Tex Avery laugh-fest, the debut of a near-sighted little character, a classic Disney one-shot, and a trio of Screen Songs.
Musically, Paramount’s 1960s releases were all over the map – literally – as we shall see.
As we begin the spooky season, if your viewing choices begin to run dry, you may want to consider one of these seemingly forgotten animated specials.
Just hearing that line of booming narration from none other than Ted Knight means DC superheroes for many a generation.
One more visit with Van Beuren’s Tom and Jerry before their visit to replication.
Storms and changes of seasons continue to provide central plot points to a variety of animated storylines in the late 1940s.
A focus on the recordings resulting from the second network TV series starring David Seville and his chart-topping Chipmunks.
Today we welcome a new semi-regular contributor to the Cartoon Research fold – with a new focus of research.
This weirdo who looks like he has jaundice just told me to fill our ice cube trays with orange juice.
Jerry Beck is a writer, animation producer, college professor and author of more than 15 books on animation history. He is a former studio exec with Nickelodeon Movies and Disney, and has written for The Hollywood Reporter and Variety. He has curated cartoons for DVD and Blu-ray compilations and has lent his expertise to dozens of bonus documentaries and audio commentaries on such. Beck is currently on the faculty of CalArts in Valencia, UCLA in Westwood and Woodbury University in Burbank – teaching animation history. More about Jerry Beck [Click Here]