“Case of the Gloomy Gondolier” (1963)
The Sam Bassett cartoons are both bizarre and fascinating – and pretty hard to find prints of.
Tag Archives: Phil Davis
Farewell to Phil Davis: A Scrapbook from the Artists at Charles Mintz
When Art Davis’ brother, Phil, left the Charles Mintz studio, his fellow artists gave him a scrapbook filled with caricatures and gag drawings. Check out this treasure trove!
Cartoons Considered For the Academy Award – 1963
The winner of this year’s Academy Award – The Critic – had to compete with the likes of a Krazy Kat TV cartoon, a Hashimoto Terrytoon and a rarely seen Modern Madcap.
A Spooky Diversion: “The Case of the ‘Kangeroo’ (Kangaroo) Kid” (1963)
Today, from the “Sam Bassett, Hound for Hire” series. Produced in 1962 and ’63 by Australian Phil Davis, the scariest thing about the show was the animation was produced in Zagreb.
