The 55th Anniversary of Rankin/Bass “Here Comes Peter Cottontail”
Turning holiday songs into origin stories is something that Rankin/Bass did best. And this is one of their best.
Turning holiday songs into origin stories is something that Rankin/Bass did best. And this is one of their best.
A tribute to the stop-motion classic starring Danny Kaye, Paul Frees, Casey Kasem and Vincent Price, in his first animated role.
Walt Disney was always looking for opportunities to find additional work for his artists. One solution was supplying short animated segments for features from other movie studios.
From March to April of 1951, more of the major record companies began to cover the songs that were featured in the upcoming Disney feature, Alice In Wonderland.
Helen Kane and Danny Kaye sing “I Taut I Taw A Puddy Tat” – and Mel Blanc sings a sequel tune!
