Cartoons About Cartoons (Part 7)
Some behind the scenes at Disney, a new franchise for Goofy, and the debut of Walter Lantz’s most durable personality.
Some behind the scenes at Disney, a new franchise for Goofy, and the debut of Walter Lantz’s most durable personality.
Let’s reflect on summers past and remember those classic cartoons that celebrate summer vacation.
Today we reflect back on “beginnings,” specifically those of their favorite (and most iconic) classic animated characters.
Culhane’s 1944 cartoon is a dizzying display of cartoon comedy and animation artistry.
The last gasps of the theatrical short, then we move on to big top action from the screwball television world of Jay Ward.
The first song from a cartoon to be nominated for an Academy Award. Here’s a few tracks you should know.
Today, the waning days of the theatrical short, as circus stories continue to make sporadic appearances here and there.
This week’s animated offerings range from a classic Bugs Bunny, myopic Magoo madness, to a double-dose of Tom and Jerry.
One would think that circus life and atmosphere hardly fit into the wartime years of animation, and that imagery of such frivolity would seem out of style. But you would be wrong.
Weather still continued to figure into sporadic offerings in later years, including Daffy Duck, Woody Woodpecker, and two Deitch Tom and Jerrys.