Popeye Goes Latin – 1
Cartoons discovered the appeal of the Conga Dance, as demonstrated by its appearance in shorts from Warner Bros.. Terrytoons… and yes, Max Fleischer.
Cartoons discovered the appeal of the Conga Dance, as demonstrated by its appearance in shorts from Warner Bros.. Terrytoons… and yes, Max Fleischer.
This week we look back at several press releases and reviews for non-Hanna Barbera TV cartoons in the early 1960s.
And a handful of Paramount Screen Songs frame grabs!
CBS had allowed 20th Century-Fox to distribute Terrytoons’ new cartoons to theaters, but Viacom dealt strictly with television syndication. Then Viacom acquired the studio.
This week’s post is dedicated to Dave Tendlar—an overlooked talent in the annals of theatrical animation.
A number of artists appeared in the Fleischer Screen Songs cartoons. One act not only did three Screen Songs cartoons, but had good-natured fun with caricature. That act was the Mills Brothers.
How does the soundtrack to Filmation’s seminal animated feature connect with Frank Sinatra’s Rat Pack, Astro Boy, a Congo airline and a plate of bad shrimp?
As a cartoon fan it’s always a treat to see your favorite cartoon actors on camera – even those brief glimpses you get of them in the commercials. Commercials like these.
More from the iconic ‘Direct Mass Selling’ program that the Jam Handy Organization produced for Chevrolet throughout the Great Depression.
It’s time to look at the program the Nicky Nome cartoons were produced for: the ‘Direct Mass Selling’ shorts produced by Jam Handy for Chevrolet.