tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348181637134121256.post6360647909443038913..comments2023-10-02T03:55:18.053-04:00Comments on Cartoons of 1943: 029 Too Weak To WorkTedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14783618617749580841noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348181637134121256.post-62284205738621947422013-07-27T23:18:10.282-04:002013-07-27T23:18:10.282-04:00So is this cartoon from Fleischer or Famous Studio...So is this cartoon from Fleischer or Famous Studios?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17374716345116388096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348181637134121256.post-1167843756411946392011-03-19T00:27:18.469-04:002011-03-19T00:27:18.469-04:00You are most kind to think of me, but my focus is ...You are most kind to think of me, but my focus is not on musical cartoons (or the music of cartoons), and the material I could be said to have a special expertise in is a very limited subset of cartoons as a whole. <br /><br />THat being said, here's a rundown of likely candidates from my blogs:<br /><br />http://cartoonsof1939.blogspot.com/2010/12/157-mad-maestro_29.html<br /><br />http://cartoonsof1939.blogspot.com/2010/12/154-mother-goose-in-swingtime.html<br /><br />http://cartoonsof1939.blogspot.com/2010/06/082-hobo-gandget-band.html<br /><br />http://cartoonsof1939.blogspot.com/2010/02/027-jitterbug-follies.html<br /><br />http://cartoonsof1939.blogspot.com/2010/01/008-im-just-jitterbug.html<br /><br />http://cartoonsof1939.blogspot.com/2010/07/091b-she-married-cop.html<br /><br />http://cartoonsof1939.blogspot.com/2010/07/091-rhythm-on-reservation.html<br /><br />http://cartoonsof1939.blogspot.com/2010/05/063-musical-mountaineers.html<br /><br />http://cartoonsof1943.blogspot.com/2011/03/030-shipyard-symphony.html<br /><br />http://cartoonsof1943.blogspot.com/2011/02/023-bravo-mr-strauss.html<br /><br />http://cartoonsof1943.blogspot.com/2011/02/014-pigs-in-polka.html<br /><br />http://cartoonsof1943.blogspot.com/2011/01/003-cow-cow-boogie.htmlTedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14783618617749580841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348181637134121256.post-36514899595611762632011-03-15T17:30:25.502-04:002011-03-15T17:30:25.502-04:00This is a beautiful job, in this blog and in 35 an...This is a beautiful job, in this blog and in 35 and 39 cartoons. I am from Porto Alegre Brazil, and i am producing a film exhbition only with movies about music. And i would like to screen on session of old short cartoons about music, like Owl Johnson I love to singa , Dixiland Droopy, Tom Turkey & His Philarmonica, something like that and etc. I would love to have you like a curator of this session, if you have interest of course. My email is djcevallos@gmail.com and this is the website of the exhbition www.kinobeat.com<br /><br />Please drop me a line.<br /><br />Best<br /><br />GabrielGabriel Cevalloshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07552657958930913782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348181637134121256.post-34610240622007531062011-03-15T16:54:54.588-04:002011-03-15T16:54:54.588-04:00No, not the eyes, just the rougher facial look (I ...No, not the eyes, just the rougher facial look (I believe it was the Willard Bowsky unit back around early 1935 that started smoothing out/cutening up the Popeye series characters, which also made them easier to animate -- aside from being cruder, Tyer's designs also require more lines than what your average character had by the early 1940s).J Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15175515543694122729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348181637134121256.post-38832633250099408642011-03-15T13:54:10.367-04:002011-03-15T13:54:10.367-04:00You could also say ugliness was a part of Berke Br...You could also say ugliness was a part of Berke Breathed's book Mars Needs Moms, but that doesn't make me like the designs in that movie.<br />Also, did the Thimble Theatre Bluto ever have those kind of eyes?Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14783618617749580841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348181637134121256.post-47620991067317257922011-03-15T13:49:34.528-04:002011-03-15T13:49:34.528-04:00Tyer's rough edges on Bluto, especially the fa...Tyer's rough edges on Bluto, especially the facial hair, actually recall the designs of the Segar/Sagendorf newspaper strip more than the more refined Bluto that Famous already had begun moving towards in the Johston, Eugster and Tendlar units. Ugly, yes, but ugliness was a part of the Thimble Theater designs.J Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15175515543694122729noreply@blogger.com