Flights of Fancy (Part 21): More “Fly-by” Nights
A lot of shorter aviation gags are featured today, with only one film chiefly devoted to the subject, as we wing our way through the mid-1950’s.
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Flights of Fancy (Part 20): Flying Blind
As the 50’s continued, visions of aviation in animation remained relatively peaceful – until a passenger named Magoo purchased a ticket.
Back to School (Part 12)
The era of the theatrical short is coming to an end, as are most short ventures into the venues of learning as subject matter for stories.
“GUESS WHO??” Voice Artists in the Woody Woodpecker Cartoons
To accompany this important release I would like to provide a guide to the often obscure actors heard as voices in Walter Lantz cartoons represented in this collection.
Hit the Beach (Part 5)
The war years bring a new light to beachfront activities, as the importance of the Pacific Campaign places a new emphasis upon the maritime activities in cartoons.
Ten VHS Cartoon Tapes I Won’t Sell, Throw Out or Give Away
People tell me to throw out my old video tapes – but here are 10 that are just too important to toss.
Animated Characters At the Academy Awards
Here’s a survey of some of animated highlights at the Oscar presentations.
Party Animals – and Other Species (Part 7): Frosting on the Cake
The Party’s over. It’s time to call it a day.
Reign of the Supertoons (Part 9)
Several classic characters continue to appear in animated revivals between 1999 and 2004, taking their respective turn at being comical super-heroes.
Reign of the Supertoons (Part 2)
We continue our survey of the super-heroic character in the classic Hollywood cartoon.
