1960s Theatrical Cartoons Rock & Roll
Theatrical animation studios of the 1960s tried to rock and roll. Whether they did it well is a matter of opinion.
Results for "Paramount Cartoons"
A Paramount Screen Song: “The Circus Comes to Clown” (1947)
I’m actually most fond of this one because of the character designs and the very odd appearance of Blackie the Sheep, unusually miserable in this one short.
My Top Ten “Most Wanted” Cartoons on DVD or Blu-Ray for 2018
Not that these have a chance of coming out this year, but here are my picks. What cartoons are high on your ‘wanted’ list? And which ones would you like to see Thunderbean do?
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”.
Cartoons Considered For An Academy Award 1969
Ward Kimball wins the Oscar – wrestling it away from such stiff competition as Cool Cat, The Tijuana Toads and The Ant and The Aardvark.
Cartoons Considered For An Academy Award 1968
It wasn’t a Hubley independent Windy Day that took home an Oscar this year – it was a Disney Blustery Day instead.
Cartoons Considered For An Academy Award 1967
This was the first year the traditional Hollywood studios – including Disney, Warner Bros., MGM and Paramount – failed to score a nomination.
Cartoons Considered For An Academy Award 1966
Only nine cartoons were qualified and screened for nomination in 1966. But what an interesting mix of Hollywood theatricals, quirky independents and superb international shorts.
Cartoons Considered For An Academy Award – 1965
This year marked an increase in the actual number of short films submitted – and the quality all-around was quite high.
Cartoons Considered For An Academy Award 1964
The year The Pink Panther won the Oscar race he had competition from a Terrytoon Sad Cat, a Lantz Beary family and Three Little Woodpeckers.
