Flip the Frog in “Spooks” (1931)
For Halloween, an early Ub Iwerks MGM cartoon filled with skeletons and scary stuff.
Tag Archives: Ub Iwerks
Oh, Hoppy Day: The 95th Anniversary of Flip the Frog’s Debut
Today we celebrate an animated character, created by Ub Iwerks, who made his debut ninety-five years ago this month.
Christmas in August: “Snowtime” (1938)
Nothing shines like IB Technicolor – especially this Ub Iwerks Color Rhapsody.
Little Boy Blue: Using a Cinecolor Print for Color Reference
Cinecolor has its ups and downs for sure — but it’s sure fun to revisit old Castle Films Iwerks cartoons in Cinecolor!
Thunderbean Restoration Projects Updates!
I thought it would be a good week to give an update as to the status of the ‘official’ Thunderbean sets.
Searching For Color
The continuing search for missing color (or better color) prints of classic animation!
Ub Iwerks For Boots Chemists
I realized last year that May 2013 marked ten years of my columns being posted here on Cartoon Research.
Flip the Frog: The Complete Collection Blu-ray now shipping!
I’m happy to announce that the blu-ray is finished and shipping!
Unpredictable as Weather (Part 12)
A mixed bag of stormy offerings today from 1938, with heavy doses from Disney and Warner Brothers, and a side-dish from Terrytoons and Columbia.
Introduction Video for the Flip the Frog Blu-ray
Filmmaker Leslie Iwerks was kind enough to do this introduction video for the Flip the Frog Blu-ray set – the final touch before replication begins.
