Showing posts with label 1940s animation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1940s animation. Show all posts

Monday, January 19, 2015

The Bored Cuckoo- Noveltoons (1948)

The Bored Cuckoo is a classic animation produced by Paramount Pictures' Famous Studios and released on April 09, 1948. It tells the story of Cadmus Cuckoo who is tired of living in a clock and dashing to the door to announce the hour. He ventures to the outside world and after many difficulties finds true love. Music by Winston Sharples.

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Moving Aweigh- Popeye (1944)

In this classic animated short, Popeye and his friend Shorty get a telegram that Olive wants to move. They rent a truck & turn up at Olive's place to help out. The madness begins when they pull up to the apartment and hit a police car. Then Popeye has several more encounters with the cop. This animation was released on September 22, 1944.

Monday, January 13, 2014

Little Brown Jug- Classic Animation (1947)

In this animated short, a group of animals near the Ye Old Cider Mill discover that it is easy to use an electric fan to make apples fall off of the tree. These apples make it to the cider mill and soon it is overflowing with apple cider. The cider gets in the river and the animals in the area get drunk after drinking it. This short also features a bouncing-ball sing-along tune. The chorus goes "Ha Ha Ha Hee Hee Hee Little Brown Jug How I Love Thee".

Monday, September 27, 2010

Famous Studios -The Mite Makes Right (1948)

This classic 1940s animation depicts the story of Tom Thumb as he runs away to join the circus.

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Tom and Jerry - Dog Trouble (1942)

Dog Trouble is a 1942 one-reel animated cartoon and is the 5th Tom and Jerry short. It was produced in Technicolor, released to theaters on April 18, 1942 by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer and reissued for re-release in 1952. It was animated by George Gordon, Irven Spence, Jack Zander, Cecil Surry and Bill Littlejohn.

Saturday, August 28, 2010

Little Lulu: A Bout With A Trout (1947)

Little Lulu, torn between going fishing or going to school, chooses to go fishing where she bumps her head and has a crazy dream, complete with the song “Swinging On A Star“.