The Paramount "Sports Illustrated" short subjects will be in addition to the company's regular output of color cartoons. The 1959-60 season was a busy one for the Paramount Cartoon Studio but not all of the work was for Paramount, nor was it for the big screen. Jack Mercer did his voice in Scouting For Trouble; I am guessing Allen Swift voices him in Trouble Date and The Boss Is Always Right while Syd Raymond is the voice in Busy Buddies. (Dont hesitate to tell me if Im wrongand I usually am.) Paramount Cartoons Credits Descriptions by Argus Sventon, James Fabiano, and Jason Jones Captures by V of Doom, GreenLantern40, adynaske and Henrynguye5 Editions by V of Doom, Eric S., Bob Fish, adynaske and others Video captures courtesy of Eric S. 1st Logo (1927-1929) Logo: On the film's title card, a small mountain logo is seen circled by stars. For years I had Bouncing Benny confused in my memory with Gerald McBoing Boing. This is supposed to resemble a crude drawing as if it was made by a kid. And then there was The Cat. For, Several Noveltoons (such as "Gabriel Churchkitten", the three Casper cartoons from the 1940s, "Old MacDonald Had a Farm", "The Enchanted Square", "The Wee Men", "The Mild West", and "Leprechauns Gold") do not use this opening, but rather the standard Paramount cartoon logo. 27 February 2023 are david buder and lori schulweis still married are david buder and lori schulweis still married Popeye and Olive merely sit on the sidelines as spectators to the whims of Wimpys plan. and several Color Classics. Foghorn Leghorn was an iconic cartoon character not necessarily exclusive to the 50s and 60s. I have digitally remastered many of the episodes, and aim to upload. Harvey Comics exploited this by starting up a new comic book anthology TV Casper and Company in 1963. YULE LAFF (10/62) Kneitel/Taras. The Heckle and Jeckle Show. Classical Music: CHAMBER MUSIC & RECITALS : 8718247710997. It premiered on the Popeye cartoon "Her Honor the Mare" and the Noveltoon cartoon "No Mutton fer Nuttin'", both released on November 26, 1943 and the first version made its final appearance on the Popeye cartoon "Private Eye Popeye", released on November 12, 1954. This film currently lost. trying to sabotage a cargo ships watch dog. 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His recurring character was The Old Philosopher who was featured on several comedy records of the period. Check out his section here: And they were a huge success. Welcome to Paramount Cartoons Wiki, a database about Fleischer Studios and Famous Studios that anyone can edit. TRASH PROGRAM (4/63) Kneitel/Reden. I remember watching the Modern Madcaps with their original Paramount titles along with the Harveytoons here in the Chicago area in the 1970s and early 1980s. When a musician borrows a million dollar violin, the insurance company sends their agent Gumshoe (Jack Mercer) to help protect it from criminal Mike the Masquerader. 72-Episode volume are all of the Paramount TV Popeye cartoons. When Paramount started making three-strip Technicolor production in 1936, the byline reads ". Please join me on YouTube for a hand-crafted two-minute mishmash of good old barnyard cartoon mayhem. But since seeing his shadow means six more weeks of winter, either Bugs has it backwards or hes just being a jerk. I suppose as long as schools were still using 16mm they saw a purpose there. ONE OF THE FAMILY (12/62) Kneitel/Taras. A sewer worker is told by his wife to get a better, cleaner job as a garbage collector. Having no recurring character to work with really hurt the one-shot stories this season along with the attempts to create new stars even if they were re-working or reviving old plots for earlier series like Herman & Katnip (or, later, old Casper plots for Goodie the Gremlin), the new characters lacked both the personalities and the animation budgets to put those series over (along with the voice-work while Jack Mercer continued to be used, outside of the KFS Popeye series, you really dont hear Mae Questel or Jackson Beck any more after 1960, while Sid Raymonds voice work also was phased out during the season (Arnold Stang have voiced his last Paramount cartoon the previous season). Repeat. That was a missed opportunity, especially when Tintin was already getting that treatment with its first foray into TV animation. Universal was simply cranking out a cheap newsreel by buying UPIs TV news clip service (used by non-network stations,) blowing up the 16mm footage to 35mm, and adding their own narration and stock music. Didnt know there were such late additions to the Little Lulu series. The custom. I dont ever remember seeing any cartoons with The Cat in them,but I remember watching a few Goodie the Gremlin ones. Wimpy the Moocher was adapted from one of Segars Sunday comic strips. For Paramount executive Seymour Kneitel, this was a pretty good year. In the early years of military escalation in Vietnam . Cute throwbacks to the type of stuff they used to do (Yule Laff and Ollie The Owl for example) and several that reflected modern urban travails (Drum Up a Tennant, Trash Program) with Eddie Lawrence loaning a stronger presence to the voice and story work. Alice the Goon Especially Snuffy Smiths theme. cartoons, and being SO disappointed by the results. Its only going to get uglier from this point onward, brace yourself, next seasons a doozy! I cant even imagine what a Jay Ward Popeye might have been like! Also the folks who animated King Leonardo had a turn in animating Popeye for one cartoon and the former Famous Studios/Paramount Cartoon Studios animators did the rest of the KFS-Popeye cartoons in the second season. Menu: Characters | Cartoons |YouTubers |Studios | Episodes. I wonder who did the voice of Wimpy and the other characters in the KFS Popeye cartoons? The 1962-1967 Paramount Cartoon Library with exceptions and If it was reran in the 90's, The Paramount Cartoons would of been followed by The 1995 Paramount Domestic Television logo. Technique: None, but traditional animation for the custom variants and live-action for the 3D version. Beck is currently on the faculty of Cal Arts in Valencia, UCLA in Westwood and Woodbury University in Burbank teaching animation history. Can usually be seen when Boomerang and MeTV are showing Popeye shorts. As for now, its important to note the New Casper cartoons commenced production in April 1963. It is a shame many of these simply fell on the wayside as they did simply for not seeing any future use on television (though Paramount didnt care to add their last five years worth of cartoons to Harvey after the studio closed but Im sure well get to that soon enough). NTA Variant: Same as for Lulu, except they finally get to the regular titles when the Famous Studios logo comes in. There REALLY needs to be a COMPLETE accurent lsit of the Oriolo Felixes, in order of CORRECT TV debut.. Tom Johnson died in 1960. Most Noveltoons/Modern Madcaps/Herman and Katnip starting in 1955 will play a slapstick-type underscore on horns and flutes, composed by Winston Sharples. We will discuss more about this series next week. Lawrence will show up in the 1961 release season, which is a step up in terms of quality from the 60 seasons theatrical releases. Kids who could stay up at least until 8:30 p.m. on Sunday nights could get the joke about Eds frozen personality, instead of having to either ask their parents about it, or figure out what the joke was referring to as they got older. For some reason, Paramount apparently chose to give the Popeye reissues a rest, though they would be back next year. Overview In the late 1950s, the original Popeye theatrical shorts released by Paramount Studios from 1933 to 1957 began airing in many television markets and garned huge ratings. The Sea Hag The company also distributed Krazy Kat cartoons, but it was later moved to Columbia Pictures in 1929. However, when Paramount Pictures sold most of its pre-1955 film library to the TV Corporation of United Film Service, MTA TV, and Minot TV (U.M. And the title of Mikes second opus, Disguise the Limit, was also used for one of the Gene Deitch Popeyes. Now that I see the cartoon again, I notice the differences but also the similarities. Paramount Pictures ordered a second year of 20 new theatricals and production on Popeye TV films continued, and there was potential for further King Features TV cartoons. However, that was not the end of Casper for the Paramount Cartoon Studio. I thought I read somewhere that Deitch was largely responsible for convincing KFS to revive Krazy Kat for the TV cartoons in the first place. 5) Popeyes Mirthday Whats the name of the cartoon in which Goodie babysits his cousin (I think he was Goodies cousin) & tells him his versions of Ponce De Leon & the Fountain of Youth and Pocahontas? Professor Schmaltz sets out to prove that music can sooth the savage beast. Welcome to Paramount Cartoons Wiki, a database about Fleischer Studios and Famous Studios that anyone can edit. Modern Madcaps (1958 - 1967, 60 Theatrical Cartoons.) Popeye may have ended his run as a theatrical cartoon series, but in 1960 Paramount Studio was called upon to be the central hub of new pack of TV cartoons for King Features Syndicate. Among the cartoons contained in this stupendous 2-Disc, 72-Episode volume are all of the Paramount TV Popeye cartoons. Regardless, Paramount was still high on animated shorts in fact it even picked up an independent film to augment its schedule: Munro, directed by Gene Deitch (who was also producing King Featuers Popeye TV cartoons from his studio in Prague) and based on a story by Jules Feffier. During 1962 and most of 1963, the Harvey TV package of 1950s era Paramount cartoons were in TV syndication, sold under the title "Casper and Company" to local stations by ABC Films. Free Shipping on Orders over $25! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cn9Etc_aMNI. Would like to know what the audience reaction was to these late entries. Your email address will not be published. A down on his luck man named Jonah finds a dime on the street, but then gets bit by the Gambling Bug. Famous StudiosParamount Cartoon Studios19421967 1941 . Now I find it much more appealing and enjoyable. Paramount Cartoons Wiki is a community site that anyone can contribute to. THE RINGADING KID (1/63) Kneitel. Availability: Extremely rare. TROUBLE DATE (3/11/60) Kneitel/Pattengill. Thus, some of these non-animated films did enjoy a second life at least temporarily. Dedicated To Classic Cartoons: Past, Present & Future, Argentine Animated Features. Honey Halfwitch (1965 - 1967, 12 Theatrical Cartoons.) Lawrences script and recording for Penny Pals are a pleasure to listen to (the less said about the visuals the better). Required fields are marked *. (click to enlarge). Actually, it was Hearst Metrotone, with its News Of The Day (theatrical) and Screen News Digest (16mm) that were being funded under the counter by the U.S. Information Agency, who were attempting to use the newsreels to influence public opinion on the Vietnam war. Snuffy Smith is drafted into the Army by mistake. With some help from Jeepers, Creepers (both voiced by Jack Mercer here) tries to get a raise from his boss (Jackson Beck). A young man working at a small town junkyard discovers and befriends a creature which feeds on oil being sought by a fracking company. A special end title was used on "No Ifs, Ands or Butts", where Buzzy takes a drag on a "King size!" The new sheriff of an old western town enforces a No Guns policy. Availability: Near extinction. I see Myron Waldman credited as head animator on one Modern Madcap and one Noveltoon. Among these were some comedy shorts of Homer Groening (father of SIMPSONS Matt). Spot gags about Science and future gadgets. 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