Fleischer’s Animated News #9
Here’s issue number 9 of “Fleischer’s Animated News”, published in August 1935.
Here’s issue number 9 of “Fleischer’s Animated News”, published in August 1935.
Nearly thirteen years have passed since we last posted an issue of Fleischer Studio’s employee newsletter. Let’s pick up where we left off…
Today, I “tank” we have another animator breakdown of a B&W Popeye cartoon to share!
A surprise for today – an animator breakdown of a B&W Fleischer Popeye cartoon!
In 1936, this sheet music special collection was published, containing ten of Popeye’s hit movie tunes.
It’s El Niño season in the animated world, as heavy rain and snow appear to dominate.
I thought it might be fun to list off some of your favorite (or most hated!) cartoon characters and why they have (or don’t have) appeal.
…and I also ask you: What are yours?
The Popeye cartoons of the 1940’s are less likely to include quotes from popular songs being published by Famous Music – but they are filled with pop melodies nonetheless
Never mind what the feature was, it was Popeye the audiences wanted… accompanied by great songs!
