Greg Martin (1956-2013)
It has just come to my attention that animation artist Greg Martin has passed away. You may not know his name – but I’ll bet you have some of his…
Tag Archives: Looney Tunes
In His Own Words: Bob Clampett Remembers Bob McKimson
Shortly after animation director Bob McKimson’s death September 29, 1977, I had the opportunity to talk with animation legend Bob Clampett about McKimson. When interviewing animators, I found that it…
What Ever Happened To Gabby Goat?
Here’s a simple entry for this week- a Porky Pig cartoon, directed by Bob Clampett.. and Chuck Jones as the listed animator (of course other animators were on the picture…
Schlesinger’s Exposure Sheet 1.7
Another madcap edition of The Exposure Sheet, the official in-house newsletter of Termaite Terrace circa 1939. To view the other installments in this series click here. This issue talks of…
Schlesinger’s Exposure Sheet 1.5
We continue our close look at Leon Schlesinger Productions, circa 1939, with the fifth issue of their in-house newsletter, The Exposure Sheet. In this edition, Friz Freleng returns, Treg Brown…
Schlesinger’s Exposure Sheet 1.4
Once again, another look behind the scenes at Termite Terrace through the pages of their zany in-house newsletter, The Exposure Sheet. This is the fourth in our series; the fourth…
Theatrical Cartoons 1957-58
We continue our survey of theatrical shorts with these pages from the October 12th 1957 issue of Boxoffice Magazine. Theatrical cartoons were far from dead in 1957 – but they…
Schlesinger’s Exposure Sheet 1.3
Once again we get to hang with the gang at Termite Terrace – through the pages of their zany in-house newsletter, The Exposure Sheet. This is the third in our…
Schlesinger’s Exposure Sheet 1.2
Here we go with another issue of The Exposure Sheet, the in-house bi-weekly newsletter for employees of the Leon Schlesinger studio (circa January 1939). Like the cartoons themselves, the newsletter…
Schlesinger’s Exposure Sheet 1.1
I have been enjoying Michael Sporn and Richard O’Connor’s ongoing reprinting of the NY Animation Union newsletter, Top Cel. If you haven’t already been leafing through these vital pages, you…
