“Hunting in 1950” (1926)
There’s a lot of fun gags here to make an enjoyable but somewhat thin-plot-ed cartoon.
There’s a lot of fun gags here to make an enjoyable but somewhat thin-plot-ed cartoon.
Forget “The Fablemans” – We want more Fabletoons! Full of “worldly animals”, this was an attempt to add sound to Paul Terry’s silent films.
I’ve always loved the Van Beuren shorts and I have to wonder what working on these cartoons was actually like.
This week I’m showing a nearly perfect Scrappy cartoon. But more importantly, I managed to get Aesop’s Fables Volume 1 off to replication!
Cartoon Carnival #93 will take place this coming Saturday, July 25th, at 3pm eastern time (12 noon on the west coast).
Once again Mark Kausler has pulled out a set of early silent Paul Terry Aesop Fables cartoons from his massive collection.
This week, animator Mark Kausler posts a selection of silent Paul Terry Aesop Fables cartoons, from his collection of Commonwealth Home Movie prints.
This week we look at The Plowboy’s Revenge (1927), a pretty standard Aesop’s Fable – other than being a dark tale of servitude and murder.