Hit the Beach (Part 3)
Proceeding deeper into the 1930’s, we continue to encounter the occasional visit to a savage cannibal island, and even more retellings of Robinson Crusoe.
Proceeding deeper into the 1930’s, we continue to encounter the occasional visit to a savage cannibal island, and even more retellings of Robinson Crusoe.
Snap on those headbands, don your athletic shorts and best running shoes, and get set for some energetic roadwork down our latest animation trail.
This week’s fare will thus present the flip-side of the immortal question, “To eat or not to eat”.
There were only a dozen Looney Tunes cartoons produced this season… and some of those were now released in Technicolor.
Nothing stops a hearty toon from occasionally answering the call of the wild to “rough it” in the great outdoors.
Several old friends whom we’ve met in past journeys in this series get another crack at gallivanting around the globe.
By the end of this season, there were not only occasional references to the ongoing conflict, but entire cartoons inspired by it.
First, an excursion to the Wild West. Then, an examination of a 1930’s travel phenomenon.
The background music in the Looney Tunes during the 1940-41 season, at a time when the world seemed to want comedy – and escapism.
Starting this week, a stroll down memory lane to witness how past generations remembered our nation’s founding fathers.
