Cartoons at Bat (Part 21): A Few Foul Balls
A random look today at various studios’ productions from the 1980’s and some of the 1990’s.
A random look today at various studios’ productions from the 1980’s and some of the 1990’s.
The first ‘made-in-the-USA’ non-Disney animated feature since Fleischer’s Mr. Bug was a rare UPA misstep.
More self-referential fare, with Bugs and Daffy – and some surprises from a few relative-unknowns at Terrytoons.
The circus still remained a prominent fall-back genre for screenwriters – sort of like a safety net for a trapeze artist.
Four animated shorts, each an Oscar winner and each one also celebrating an anniversary this year.
Some classic Disney, a Halloween treat from Tom and Jerry, a triple-decker sandwich of Mister Magoo, and a Bugs Bunny masterpiece.
This week, a Tex Avery laugh-fest, the debut of a near-sighted little character, a classic Disney one-shot, and a trio of Screen Songs.
An overview of the career of UPA’s greatest success.
More hot times this week from the early days of TV programming and into the 60’s.
A slightly-smaller than usual look at fire-fighting cartoons of the early 1950’s.
