Herman and Katnip (1952 - 1959, 27 Theatrical Cartoons.) PECK YOUR OWN HOME (5/60) Kneitel/Johnson. In front of the mountain are the same words as the previous logo. It was first used on the Honey Halfwitch cartoon "Alter Egotist". The same cheats could be seen often in the theatricals as they were in the TV efforts. There REALLY needs to be a COMPLETE accurent lsit of the Oriolo Felixes, in order of CORRECT TV debut.. Tom Johnson died in 1960. Popeye and Olive merely sit on the sidelines as spectators to the whims of Wimpys plan. Comic Kings (1962 - 1963, 13 Theatrical Cartoons.) Unless you popped for the Bugs Bunny Specials, your theater wasnt going to be running any Bugs Bunny. About the Wiki The Paramount Cartoons Wiki is about all Paramount Pictures animated shorts that had a cartoon department for 40 years (from 1927 to 1967), but the studio has done everything it could to erase its animated past. 5) Fido Beta Kappa Eight Cartoon Champions reissues for the 1960-61 season. Another has a brown mountain and the BG in a yellow-orange shade. There were 10 TVS Popeye cartoons. 3) Ancient Fistory CANE AND ABLE (10/61) Kneitel/Spector. ITS FOR THE BIRDIES (11/62) Kneitel/Tafuri. NOTE: in flashback, Professor Schmaltz is captured by Choo-Choos cannibal tribe! Logo: Nearly the same as the previous logo, but the logo more resembles a cartoon drawing rather than a painting. It was saved on the Talkartoon short "Any Rags" and an HD print of the Betty Boop short "Show White". and several Color Classics. Certainly Gene Deitch saw no use to transition the farmer to the modern, off-beat aesthetics he had in store during his tenure. The annual Paramount Shorts trade announcement from BOXOFFICE magazine 11/26/62. 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. Some early variations of the logo included one with a darker BG from the top of the screen and the mountain capped with snow. Story of a woodpecker who keeps a man from sleeping. Perhaps he was too preoccupied getting The Cat into theaters and delivering TV Popeye cartoons to King Features. Yeah, the blandly-named Mike the Masquerader was an odd character to build one cartoon around, let alone two. This includes the October 1950-March 1962 non-Popeye Paramount cartoons (except for the 1961 Noveltoon starring Little Lulu, Alvin's Solo Flight, which is owned by the Marge estate) and the original characters created by Famous before 1959. This may also be on the Boomerang app. cartoons, and being SO disappointed by the results. Warner also produced four of the popular-in-schools Bell Science specials with Frank Baxter. & M. TV agreed, and as a result this logo was plastered with the U.M. Paramount Cartoons was closed by Gulf+Western at roughly the same time as t. References [ edit] External links [ edit] Paramount Pictures Complete Library Categories: Lists of Paramount Pictures films American films by studio 1960s in American cinema Lists of 1960s films 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. Logo: Against a multi-colored sky backdrop is a three-dimensional dark-colored mountain surrounded by a round border of 23 stars. Maybe it would look like this: Wasnt this also the time some of the Paramount crew were also moonlighting for Joe Oriolo and Hal Seeger? 220 cartoons were produced (over 60 were produced by Paramount itself, the others farmed out to Gene Deitch, Jack Kinney, Larry Harmon, Halas and Batchelor, and others). Thanks for letting us re-visit this one. Heres that drink recipe I promised. There's a later variation where the logo is smaller, the sky is red, the "Paramount" script and the stars are yellow, the clouds are pink and the mountain is in jungle green overhung with flowers. And some of the cartoons were pretty funny but I also remember a fair amount of klinkers too. When Paramount started making three-strip Technicolor production in 1936, the byline reads ". Note that they filled the release schedule with another pick-up from Gene Deitch and Rembrandt Films and once again, the Deitch film loaned the Paramount shorts program some prestige by garnering an Academy Award nomination. For sales purposes, Warner Bros. had long referred to their annual slate of Bugs Bunny cartoons as Bugs Bunny Specials. They did this because they sold the Bugs Bunny cartoons as a separate block from the other Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies. Thanks for continuing an endlessly fascinating saga.these posts all together spell out an amazing story. Paramount's Noveltoons - The Famous Studios Collection (1943-67) : Famous Studios and Paramount Pictures : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive Volume 90% 00:00 08:10 08:10 1 Noveltoons - A Haunting We Will Go (1949) 06:35 2 Noveltoons - A Lamb in a Jam (1945) 07:06 3 Noveltoons - A Mutt in a Rut (1949) ft. Dogface 07:01 4 About Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019 Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019 THE RINGADING KID (1/63) Kneitel. FIDDLE FADDLE (2/26/60) Kneitel/Johnson. I also thought, until I watched this compilation of well-balanced moments, that the farmers name was one word: Alfalfa. It was released by Paramount in October 1961 after it had won an Oscar and the studio began negotiations with Rembrandt Films for more eclectic Deitch animated theatrical shorts. Would like to know what the audience reaction was to these late entries. We dont hear much about him today but comedian and writer Eddie Lawrence was involved in several Paramount cartoon projects in the 1960s, particularly SWIFTY AND SHORTY. In October 1959, all the Paramount theatrical cartoons released between September 1950 and 1959 made their debut, sponsored by Mattel Toys, on the ABC Television network. I am wondering what Bugs Bunny cartoon that image is referencing? Cartoon Network Latin America Original Productions, Paramount Domestic Television and Video Programming, https://avid.miraheze.org/w/index.php?title=Paramount_Cartoons&oldid=480375, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0). The two men quickly become rivals for Olive. Beck is currently on the faculty of Cal Arts in Valencia, UCLA in Westwood and Woodbury University in Burbank teaching animation history. GoGo Toons (1967, 7 Theatrical Cartoons.) Cartoon Champions reissues for the 1959-60 season: Popeye Champions reissues for the 1959-60 season: Thanks to the HARVEYTOONS SHOW set (that you, Jerry, neatly compiled), I know more than a few of these cartoons, and despite the low budget animation, I rather like em. A stork gets confused and delivers a baby gorilla to a human family and a human baby to a gorilla family. Was he just moonlighting? Nice to know that there are fellow toonsers out there that remember the Modern Madcaps, Harveytoons, etc. Keith Scotts book on Jay Ward states that Ward was approached with, but turned down, the chance to produce series with both David Sevilles Chipmunks and Popeye. For shorts featuring live-action model sets, a special byline appeared on the logo. 2.1M views 8 years ago This compilation features episodes from the critically-acclaimed Superman series of the early-1940s. I had read Fieldings book on The March of Time, and met him when he was dean of the FSU film school. I didnt know that there were any color cartoons of this ole guy. It does contain some detail about KFS venture into TV animation, with some rare promotional material of the trilogy. 2) Child Sockology The studio already had a lot on their plate when it came to their efforts during the early 60s with balancing between the theatricals and television projects. Contents 1 Info 2 Used In 2.1 TV Shows 2.2 Movies 2.3 Shorts 2.4 Commercials 2.5 Previews 2.6 YouTube Videos 3 Image Gallery 4 Audio Samples Info The Paramount Cartoons Wiki is about all Paramount Pictures animated shorts that had a cartoon department for 40 years (from 1927 to 1967), but the studio has done everything it could to erase its animated past. List of Paramount Pictures films (19601969), Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad, Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies, Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, "List of Paramount Pictures films"19601969, Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Paramount_Pictures_films_(19601969)&oldid=1125396082, Nominee for the Academy Award for Best Picture, U.S. distribution only: movie produced by Amicus Productions and distributed in the UK by, Non-Italia distribution only; produced in Italy by Rafran Cinematografica and Euro International Film, U.S. distribution only, produced in France by, This page was last edited on 3 December 2022, at 19:59. Lawrences script and recording for Penny Pals are a pleasure to listen to (the less said about the visuals the better). A sewer worker is told by his wife to get a better, cleaner job as a garbage collector. Music/Sounds: A fanfare based on "Paramount on Parade" or the cartoon's opening theme. Dedicated To Classic Cartoons: Past, Present & Future, Argentine Animated Features. On Screen Song cartoons from 1932-33, the closing shot of a live-action performer would have the Paramount print logo of the time superimposed over the shot. Starting in late 1954 with "No Ifs, Ands or Butts", the titles were re-adjusted for widescreen and the logo became smaller. (10/62) Kneitel/Tafuri. THE BOSS IS ALWAYS RIGHT (1/15/60) Kneitel/Tafuri. The words "A Paramount Picture", the stars and the words "The End" appear over the inkwell. Doing the best they could with the limited resources they had, Kneitel and his skeleton crew jerry-rigged some old story lines and cobbled together a few new characters that were, unfortunately, met with indifference. Now that I see the cartoon again, I notice the differences but also the similarities. I seem to recall it did not have any music score except for the Popeye theme lifted from a Paramount theatrical soundtrack. There are occasional hints of qualityas Jerry notes, the Honeymooners derived dialogue in Trash Program is well-written and some vestiges of Irv Spectors character designs, but the visuals are nausea personified. Two rival TV cowboy stars compete for the right to sign a little boys autograph book. It was a shame John Stanley wasnt given his due at all, but I suppose the way the business worked back then. The solitary exception was a small theater in Squaw Valley that offered an outdated travelogue with smirking references to the Grand Tetons. Cool Cat Blues - 1961 Famous Studios featuring The Cat, Ed Solvent, Gangsters Both stories and music (Going thru the list of cartoons, all of which well, almost all -Ive seen the last few days on YouTube, knowing Felix the Cat Trans/Lux Oirolo cartoons used music from as late as the Oct.19060 Skit and Skat cartoon Planet Mouselo, and at least ONE 1961, Houndabout That, it pROVES those TV Felixes continued production to 1961 at least. Mercer also does the voice on Wimpy in the KFS Popeyes (which, interestingly, sounds like the voice for Wimpy in the 1935 Fleischer effort Choose Yorr Weppins, which was released before Mercer assumed the role of Popeye). SCOUTING FOR TROUBLE (9/60) Kneitel/Tafuri. Starting in 1938, the logo was modified, so it was extended to add one more star, making it 24 stars, and the font is different. I wonder who did the voice of Wimpy and the other characters in the KFS Popeye cartoons? I fondly remember themand I thank you for listing them! His recurring character was The Old Philosopher who was featured on several comedy records of the period. From the final Paramount Cartoons release "Mouse Trek," directed by Ralph Bakshi. I suspect that KFS may have felt that the cyclical nature of the Pupp-Krazy-Ignatz love triangle might lend itself to some kind of inexpensive cartoon formula but, happily, the stories for the series are a pretty diverse lot. Paramount Cartoons Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Seymour Kneitel and the Paramount Cartoon Studio also profited by success the studio created openings, bumpers ad commercials to support the series. This didnt click either; One season and out. The Paramount Cartoon Studio had survived the sale of its library and its established characters to Harvey Comics. It is important to remember that the late 1950s through the early 80s was a golden age for the school ephemeral movie (with Coronet, Encyclopdia Britannica, Learning Corporation of America and other companies operating at their peak) and the federal government pumping a lot of money into educational media post-Sputnik. On two cartoons "Popeye, the Ace of Space" and "Boo Moon", the entire logo is in 3D, and clouds move past the mountain. So no getting around it that way. I cant even imagine what a Jay Ward Popeye might have been like! FROM DIME TO DIME (3/25/60) Kneitel/Johnson. A down on his luck man named Jonah finds a dime on the street, but then gets bit by the Gambling Bug. Its backlog of cartoons have been sold off throughout the years, and the subsequent owners have not been kind to the original presentation of these films. The words "A Paramount Picture", in a script font, appear in a single line across the mountain. The official list of the 1959-60 season of Paramount cartoons. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCXRr5wdknU. In the case of Gerald, it was his voice, for Benny, this rubbery elasticity. Harvey Comics exploited this by starting up a new comic book anthology TV Casper and Company in 1963. Among these were some comedy shorts of Homer Groening (father of SIMPSONS Matt). Required fields are marked *. The 1938 version of the logo appears on most later cartoons, such as Superman, which the Warner Archive DVD also preserves it. Very neat Farmer Al Falfa collection. And then there was The Cat. Your email address will not be published. A gag drawing for publicity use, Id guess. Professor Schmaltz sets out to prove that music can sooth the savage beast. 4. Jeepers and Creepers (1960, 3 Theatrical Cartoons.) Classical Music: CHAMBER MUSIC & RECITALS : 809730416521. Was referred to as "A Paramount Champion: Brought Back By Popular Demand" on cartoons that were reissued, such as "Cilly Goose". Production: George Pal Productions, Inc. But since seeing his shadow means six more weeks of winter, either Bugs has it backwards or hes just being a jerk. You can make an argument that this was the studios busiest year since the Fleischers were trying to meet their short subject release schedule and complete their two movies in Miami in the late 1930s and early 40s. For some reason Kneitel looked to one of the remaining Hollywood animation studios Walter Lantz for some inspiration, basing one cartoon on a annoying woodpecker, another on a pair of penguins (Chilly Willy, anyone?) TCM has shown a couple of Warners 60s shorts like KINGDOM OF THE SAGUENAY and SEE HOLLAND BEFORE IT GETS TOO BIG. Required fields are marked *. For Paramount executive Seymour Kneitel, this was a pretty good year. A concert cant go on unless Luigi the blacksmith stops his pounding. He is a former studio exec with Nickelodeon Movies and Disney, and has written for The Hollywood Reporter and Variety. November 26, 1943-March 19, 1948: "in TECHNICOLOR", June 7, 1946-January 30, 1948: "in CINECOLOR", November 7, 1947-November 16, 1956: "Color by TECHNICOLOR", December 26, 1947-June 24, 1949: "in POLACOLOR". Famous StudiosParamount Cartoon Studios19421967 1941 . However, before all cartoons could be plastered, National Telefilm Associates (NTA) purchased U.M.& M. and replaced the U.M. Guaranteed Lowest Price. BOPIN HOOD (8/61) Kneitel/Spector. Lots of the Paramount crew worked for Oriolo and Seeger Plenty of work in those days. Wheres Uranium Blues in that montage? Narrated by Arthur Treacher. I thought his swan song was noteworthy as he was the only silent cartoon character to appear in a Cinema Scope cartoon. DRUM UP A TENNANT (2/63) Kneitel/Reden. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qseJ6pKV3sM. Wow, the look and feel of these cartoons got UGLY in this period. Sherlock Gnomes (2018) PG | 86 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy 5.2 Rate 36 Metascore Its interesting to see the post-1960 Paramount shorts, such as Bouncing Benny, with Harvey Films designations. They were also generally a notch The Terrytoons deal will make available to CBS nearly 1,100 cartoon subjects. Because of this, there's pretty much no evidence of this logo on this wiki or the internet. Adding to the "I yam what I yam" authenticity is the addition of a number of Thimble Theater comic strip characters making their cartoon debuts -- including King Blozo, Toar and Sea Hag! Scat the Cat is chasing a mouse and his Texas grandfather. In the early years of military escalation in Vietnam . We also have a mid-1960s Hearst Metrotone Newsreel, they were still producing those. This is usually plastered on UM&M/NTA prints, but is intact on "Ain't She Sweet?". Dedicated To Classic Cartoons: Past, Present & Future, Argentine Animated Features, Part 8: 2007, Disneys Goliath II (and Kevin Corcoran) on Records, http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xn0niy_tell-me-a-badtime-story_fun, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qseJ6pKV3sM, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0i9AAq_6jAY, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gd7E-pJJrk, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=II0Wz3u3LIw, http://cartoonician.com/marge-and-lulu-the-art-of-the-deal/. He is a former studio exec with Nickelodeon Movies and Disney, and has written for The Hollywood Reporter and Variety. I remember seeing seeing some old Terrytoons in a theater as a kid and being amazed by the rich color, sharp images and the lack of various TV interference in those pre-cable days. Yes, especially with Big Bad Sindbad as that is mostly a 1-reel cut down of the 2-reel Max Fleischer Popeye Meets Sindbad cartoon from the 1930s, with the lush 3-D backgrounds. Desperate for a Star, Paramount foist this non-entity (originally planned as a one-off entry in the Modern Madcaps) upon the public in four shorts. Galaxia is a 1960 Modern Madcaps cartoon. British Pathe News continued into the early-mid 70s, and Fox Movietone until almost 1980. I wonder if The Cat inspired Warner Bros to come out with Cool Cat a few years later? The series was known for bringing the characters from Harvey Comics to life, such as Casper the Friendly Ghost, Wendy the Good Little Witch, Herman and Katnip, Little Audrey, and Baby Huey.All shorts from Baby Huey and Little Audrey are included. TURNING THE FABLES (8/60) Kneitel/Spector. Outsourced cartoons Colonel Heeza Liar (1916; produced by Bray Productions) The Police Dog (1916; produced by Bray Productions) The Trick Kids (1916; produced by Bray Productions) On the first of the KFS Popeye cartoons it was animated by The Paramont Cartoom Studios (formally Famous Studios) was a space where Popeye & Olive goes to the Monn where they faced off with King of the Moon who was a abusive tyrant to the citizens of the Moon (who were all cheese and had to pay the king with crackers. Movies / TV: Family, Animation: 883316737378. And again I think the Popeye remake is the better of the two. Some of Coronets library is still owned/distributed through Phoenix Learning Group (using the Coronet crown in their logo). This is due, in part, because they followed the Popeyetheatrical films produced by the Fleischer Studios. The cartoon irises out into an open inkwell lying on a desk. This is supposed to resemble a crude drawing as if it was made by a kid. This includes the October 1950-March 1962 non-Popeye Paramount cartoons (except for the 1961 Noveltoon starring Little Lulu, Alvin's Solo Flight, which is owned by the Marge estate) and the original characters created by Famous before 1959. Rembrandt Films made most of them, after all. Under the deal made with Marjorie Henderson Buell (Marge) to revive Little Lulu, she owned the copyright on at least one if not both of the completed cartoons; her name appearing in place of Paramounts, though she or her successors eventually sold them back to the studio. The Cat is hired as a bodyguard for Smilin Ed Solvent (a take-off on Ed Sullivan). The Sarge wonders why none of the troops like him so, on the advice of the Chaplin, he changes his personality. I suppose they didnt really need to but I guess they wanted consistency (although a few like 1958s Finnegans Flea stil had their Paramount copyrights). He has curated cartoons for DVD and blu-ray compilations and has lent his expertise to dozens of bonus documentaries and audio commentaries on such. Paramount Cartoons 1960-1961 For Paramount executive Seymour Kneitel, this was a pretty good year. Why? Was the Bugs Bunny Specials a series title given to a new set of reissues, or the Blue Ribbon reissues. 35mm, color, 10 min. A special end title was used on "No Ifs, Ands or Butts", where Buzzy takes a drag on a "King size!" NTA Variant: The opening "A Paramount Picture" title is replaced with the NTA logo; NTA shows the rest of the opening sequence, except for the fact that the words "Paramount PRESENTS" and "in TECHNICOLOR" are blacked out. No Kevin. YULE LAFF (10/62) Kneitel/Taras. The rarely seen original titles for the Jeepers and Creeper series. The series later appeared on Cartoon Network from 1992 to 2005. And did Loony Tunes count in the Merrie Melodies totals? They did, though production of these three separate entities was split between them, Artransa Park Studios in Australia and Bill Snyders Rembrandt Films (who did only the Krazy Kat films). cigarette and blows the smoke into the air, which reveals the Paramount logo. http://cartoonician.com/marge-and-lulu-the-art-of-the-deal/. Cool Cat Blues was interesting when it made it to TV two years later on ABCs new Saturday morning Casper show because unlike most theatricals that dealt with timely subject that were past their time by the time they hit the small screen, The Ed Sullivan Show was still going strong and had another eight years to run on CBS. A young man working at a small town junkyard discovers and befriends a creature which feeds on oil being sought by a fracking company. The Harveytoons Show that Jerry worked on in the late 90s added the Harvey Films copyright to all the post-1959 shorts that originally didnt have them when they were originally aired in The New Casper Cartoon Show. Felix the Cat, the first character-driven series of animated cartoons, began as Feline Follies in 1919 -- becoming very popular during the 1920s.Although many were later created in color, the Felix cartoons faltered financially in the 1930s, partly because of poor economic times but also because of legal issues over ownership rights.Felix the Cat cartoons later "found their voice," and . On 1943-1945 cartoons, the title card is on a black background and says "Paramount PRESENTS A NOVELTOON", with "A FAMOUS STUDIOS PRODUCTION in TECHNICOLOR" below it. Another special end title was used on "Rabbit Punch", where Tommy Tortoise pulls the Paramount mountain logo from the canvas to a full screen, then walks in front of it. Noveltoons Variant: The logo was shown on a close up of the box within a circle, which then zooms down to the bottom center of the screen. Heres a list of the characters that appeared on the KFS Popeye cartoons who werent on the original Paramount cartoon animated by the Fleischer Brothers and Famous Studios but appeared in the Popeye comic strips This straddled the other two series by starring a pair of anthropomorphic dogs Jeepers an optimistic, free-loading Bud Abbott-type and Creepers a pessimistic sad sack in adult-skewing situations (asking the boss for a raise, looking for an old girlfriend, etc.). Category:1960 cartoons | Paramount Cartoons Wiki | Fandom in: Years 1960 cartoons Category page View source Trending pages Terry the Terror All items (26) # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other B Be Mice to Cats Bouncing Benny Busy Buddies C Counter Attack D Disguise the Limit E Electronica F Fiddle-Faddle Fine Feathered Fiend Moreover, prior to 1955, Warners had released 191 cartoons, Universal 179 and Columbia 156. And the title of Mikes second opus, Disguise the Limit, was also used for one of the Gene Deitch Popeyes. PATENT NUMBER 2054414". Your email address will not be published. ELECTRONICA (7/60) Kneitel/Tafuri. Baby Huey is a gigantic and nave duckling cartoon character. After Ollie gets his Junior G-Man detective kit in the mail, he stumbles into a bank robbery and gets kidnapped by the robber. 20th Century Fox was also releasing color Cinemascope live action 1-reel shorts under the Movietone Adventures in Cinemascope banner. In the first four years of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War (1961-64), Hollywood did not dramatize the current military conflict but rather romanticized earlier ones. You can turn off the picture and just listen to the sound and still know what was going on. No. 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. 6) Baby Wants a Battle. Our museum has retired (and faded pink) 35mm prints of these dating as late as 1964. Plans were afoot during this season to debut a new Casper Saturday Morning series in the fall of 1963. Paramount Cartoons Logo descriptions by Argus Sventon, James Fabiano, and Jason Jones Logo captures by V of Doom, GreenLantern40, and adynaske Additional edits by V of Doom, Eric S., Bob Fish, a dynaske and others Video capture courtesy of Eric S. 1st Logo (1927-1929) Logo: On the film's title card, a small mountain logo is seen circled by stars. Also to kids who had only viewed Popeye on their B&W TVs, seeing them in color on the big screen was really a big rush. The Barber Shop (Mack Sennett, producer; Arthur Ripley) bw-21m- (W.C. Fields)-July 28, 1933 W.C. plays the title role and is flirting with manicurist and creating havoc with his shaving technique. Also SweetPea now speaks in the KFS Popeye cartoon (voiced by Mae Quetzal). Meanwhile, note that Paramount was still producing (or buying?) I think there were four cartoons featuring Goodie Gremlin total. I thought his swan song was noteworthy as he was the only silent cartoon character to appear in a Cinema Scope cartoon. Barbecue For Two was produced and directed by Jack Kinney, with animation by (I think) Format Films, and was the pilot for their portion of the Popeye TV package. Buy Caroline Rose - The Art of Forgetting [CD] at DeepDiscount.com. Also, the words "COLOR CLASSIC" are seen between "Paramount" and "Picture". 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. It was used on cartoons from "No Mutton fer Nuttin'" up to "A Self-Made Mongrel". 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). Both characters found a way to live with their handicap, for Gerald, being a sound effects artist while Benny finds a need when the time was right (even if it benefited the team he was waterboy to). 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. Aliases Fractured Fables Comic Kings GoGo Toons Honey Halfwitch Herman and Katnip I barely can tell the difference other than Popeye sliding into some scenes. Percy and Ralph go to a penny arcade. In a series of vignettes, we see how to win a barroom fight by using such tactics as going limp, garlic breath, screaming, etc. Luigi regrets renting an apartment above his Glassware store to a musical beatnik. DISGUISE THE LIMIT (9/60) Kneitel/Johnson. It was night and day obvious how much the new stuff had lost its edge in the animation dept. 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