Animation of “Note”: The Anniversary of Disney’s “Make Mine Music”
Noting the anniversary of one of two Disney features from 1946 NOT on Disney+.
Tag Archives: Fred Moore
The Death of Fred Moore
Fred Moore was a natural animator – he also had a reputation as a “functioning” alcoholic. His passing in 1952 has always been a source of some controversy.
Animation Anecdotes #346
Legendary animator Fred Moore died November 23rd, 1952 of injuries suffered in a car accident. Here is the obit for Moore from the Los Angeles Times.
Disney’s “Hollywood Party” Sequences
A quasi-Silly Symphony, Hot Chocolate Soldiers – produced in 1934 as an insert for the MGM feature Hollywood Party – is a little gem that qualifies as a “hidden” Disney classic.
Walt Disney’s “Three Little Pigs” (1933)
“Who’s afraid of the Big Bad Wolf, Big Bad Wolf, Big Bad Wolf?” This week’s breakdown features a true Disney triumph, perhaps the most phenomenal short cartoon of its time.
Animation Anecdotes #183
The Kimball, Kelly and Moore Show. In 1941, Sterling Silliphant who was then the publicity director at the Disney Studio but later went on to fame and fortune as a…
“Wild And Woody” (1948)
Long before Pixar and and Toy Story, another “Sheriff Woody” roamed the wild west. And when he did, he was accompanied by master animators Freddy Moore, Ed Love and Pat…
