The Last Five “Screen Gems” Cartoons
The 1948-49 Season from Columbia Pictures consisted of just eight new cartoons: Three from the ground breaking UPA – and a final five from Screen Gems.
The 1948-49 Season from Columbia Pictures consisted of just eight new cartoons: Three from the ground breaking UPA – and a final five from Screen Gems.
By the time we were involved in WWII, Columbia’s cartoon division had recovered from the passing of Charles Mintz.
Over the years, I’ve found I’m enjoying the Fox and Crow cartoons more than ever.
For our final post of the year – a look at the animated Columbia logo art the start of Spider-Man: Into The Spiderverse.
Shedding some light on the Mintz studio, with focus on the early sound period from 1929 to 1931.
Steve Stanchfield takes a well-deserved break this week and I fill in with a look at the theatrical one-sheet posters for the classy Columbia UPA cartoons of the 1950s.
