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Cartoon: Cinderella (Laugh-O-Gram), 1922

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2024/07/15

The Laugh-O-Gram Studio (also called Laugh-O-Gram Studios) was an animation studio located on the second floor of the McConahay Building at 1127 East 31st in Kansas City, Missouri, that operated from June 28, 1921, to October 16, 1923. In the early years of animation, the studio was home to many of the pioneers of animation, brought there by Walt Disney.... Read more → The post Cartoon: Cinderella (Laugh-O-Gram), 1922 appeared first on Public Domain Movies.

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Cartoon: Three Brothers, 1944 starring Private Snafu

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2024/07/12

Three Brothers is part of the Private Snafu series of animated shorts produced by Warner Bros. during World War II. Screened for troops in September 1944, the cartoon was directed by Friz Freleng and features the familiar voice of Mel Blanc. Buy a subscription to watch this movie and hundreds more: Ready to watch? Click to start your free trial.... Read more → The post Cartoon: Three Brothers, 1944 starring Private Snafu appeared first on Public Domain Movies.

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Cartoon: Billion Dollar Limited, 1942 (Superman)

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2024/07/09

Billion Dollar Limited (1942) is the third of seventeen animated Technicolor short films based upon the DC Comics character Superman. Produced by Fleischer Studios, Billion Dollar Limited centers on a train carrying one billion dollars in gold to the US mint, which is sabotaged by robbers before Superman intervenes. The short was released by Paramount Pictures on January 9, 1942.... Read more → The post Cartoon: Billion Dollar Limited, 1942 (Superman) appeared first on Public Domain

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Cartoon: Saved by the Bell, 1950 – Noveltoons

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2024/07/05

“Saved by the Bell” is an American animated cartoon part of the series Noveltoons directed by Seymour Kneitel, written by Larz Bourne, and produced by Famous Studios, featuring Herman the Mouse. Noveltoons is a series of cartoons produced by Paramount Pictures’ Famous Studios from 1943 to the end of the studio during 1967. Buy a subscription to watch this movie... Read more → The post Cartoon: Saved by the Bell, 1950 – Noveltoons appeared first on Public Domain

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Cartoon: Tokio Jokio (1943)

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2024/07/03

Tokio Jokio is a 1943 Looney Tunes propaganda short directed by Norman McCabe. The cartoon is notorious and controversial for its racist depictions of Japanese people. This is also noted for being the final Norman McCabe cartoon. The name of the cartoon is a pun on “Tokyo”, the capital of Japan (Tokio is the old English romanization), and “joke”. The... Read more → The post Cartoon: Tokio Jokio (1943) appeared first on Public Domain Movies.

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Cartoon: Popular Melodies (1933) starring Betty Boop

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2024/06/22

American cartoon featuring songs sung by Art Jarrett with an appearance by Betty Boop. American cartoon featuring songs sung by Art Jarrett with an appearance by Betty Boop Buy a subscription to watch this movie and hundreds more: Ready to watch? Click to start your free trial. Watch anywhere. Cancel anytime. Free trial. Free trial Monthly Subscription Yearly Subscription Free... Read more → The post Cartoon: Popular Melodies (1933) starring Betty Boop appeared first on Public Domain

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Cartoon: Bride and Gloom, 1954 starring Popeye

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2024/06/22

Popeye the Sailor is an American animated series of short films based on the Popeye comic strip character created by E. C. Segar. In 1933, Max and Dave Fleischer’s Fleischer Studios, based in New York City, adapted Segar’s characters into a series of theatrical cartoon shorts for Paramount Pictures. The plotlines in the animated cartoons tended to be simpler than... Read more → The post Cartoon: Bride and Gloom, 1954 starring Popeye appeared first on Public Domain Movies.

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Cartoon: The Family Album, Portraying Notable...

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2024/06/15

Tel E. Phone (a telephone) shows a group of reporters the members of his family who inherited his basic transmitter and receiver characteristics. The members of his family include the radio twins (“Mike” the microphone, and “Speakie” the loud speaker), the Public Address (P.A.) system, the electrical stethoscope (“Stethie”), and the talking motion picture (“Talkie”). The song “Ring Ting a... Read more → The post Cartoon: The Family

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Cartoon: Betty Boop in Making Stars, 1935

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2024/06/13

Making Stars is a 1935 Fleischer Studios animated short film, starring Betty Boop. The short contains one of the earliest clear examples of the oriental riff that would become popular as a leitmotif for Asian culture following the release of the 1974 song Kung Fu Fighting. Buy a subscription to watch this movie and hundreds more: Ready to watch? Click... Read more → The post Cartoon: Betty Boop in Making Stars, 1935 appeared first on Public Domain Movies.

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Cartoon: Hittin’ the Trail for Hallelujah Land, 1931

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2024/06/09

Hittin’ the Trail for Hallelujah Land is a 1931 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies animated cartoon directed by Rudolf Ising. The short was released on November 28, 1931, and stars Piggy. The minimal storyline centers on the plucky Piggy’s efforts to rescue his girlfriend and a doglike Uncle Tom from perilous predicaments and villains. The short’s use of the racial epithet... Read more → The post Cartoon: Hittin’ the Trail for Hallelujah Land, 1931 appeared first on

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Cartoon: Noveltoons – Naughty but Mice, 1947

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2024/06/06

“Naughty but Mice” is a 1947 American traditional animated short film part of the Noveltoons series directed by Seymour Kneitel, written by Bill Turner and Larry Riley, and produced by Famous Studios. It was produced in Technicolor and released to theatres by Paramount Pictures on October 10, 1947. This stars Herman the Mouse. Buy a subscription to watch this movie... Read more → The post Cartoon: Noveltoons – Naughty but Mice, 1947 appeared first on Public Domain

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Cartoon: Alice’s Wonderland, 1923 – Walt Disney

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2024/06/01

Alice’s Wonderland is a 1923 Walt Disney short silent film, produced in Kansas City, Missouri by Laugh-O-Gram Studio. The black-and-white short was the first in a series of Walt Disney’s famous Alice Comedies and had a working title of Alice in Slumberland. The film was never shown theatrically, but was instead shown to prospective film distributors. Buy a subscription to... Read more → The post Cartoon: Alice’s Wonderland, 1923 – Walt Disney appeared first on

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Cartoon: Calvin and the Colonel – Sister Sue and the...

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2024/05/29

Calvin and the Colonel is an American animated sitcom about Colonel Montgomery J. Klaxon, a shrewd fox, and Calvin T. Burnside, a dumb bear. Their lawyer was Oliver Wendell Clutch, who was a weasel (literally). The colonel lived with his wife Maggie Belle and her sister Susan Culpepper, who did not trust the colonel at all. Colonel Klaxon was in... Read more → The post Cartoon: Calvin and the Colonel – Sister Sue and the Police Captain, 1962 appeared first on Public Domain

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Cartoon: Fighting Tools, 1943 starring Private Snafu

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2024/05/26

Fighting Tools is a 1943 Private Snafu cartoon directed by Bob Clampett. Mel Blanc as Private Snafu / German Soldier / Mouse / Duck. (uncredited) Buy a subscription to watch this movie and hundreds more: Ready to watch? Click to start your free trial. Watch anywhere. Cancel anytime. Free trial. Free trial Monthly Subscription Yearly Subscription Free $5/mo $50/yr The post Cartoon: Fighting Tools, 1943 starring Private Snafu appeared first on Public Domain Movies.

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Cartoon: Jungle Jitters, 1938

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2024/05/18

Jungle Jitters is a 1938 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Friz Freleng. The short was released on February 19, 1938. Because of the racial stereotypes of black people throughout the short, it prompted United Artists to withhold it from syndication within the United States in 1968. As such, the short was placed into the Censored Eleven, a group... Read more → The post Cartoon: Jungle Jitters, 1938 appeared first on Public Domain Movies.

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Cartoon: The Bored Cuckoo, 1948 – Noveltoons

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2024/05/14

“The Bored Cuckoo” is an American animated cartoon part of the series Noveltoons directed by Bill Tytla, written by Bunny Gough, Bill Turner, and Larry Riley, and produced by Famous Studios. Noveltoons is a series of cartoons produced by Paramount Pictures’ Famous Studios from 1943 to the end of the studio during 1967. The series was known for bringing the... Read more → The post Cartoon: The Bored Cuckoo, 1948 – Noveltoons appeared first on Public Domain

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Cartoon: A Day At The Zoo, 1939

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2024/05/04

A Day at the Zoo is a 1939 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon supervised by Tex Avery. The short was produced in 1938 and released on March 11, 1939 and features an early version of Elmer Fudd. Buy a subscription to watch this movie and hundreds more: Ready to watch? Click to start your free trial. Watch anywhere. Cancel anytime.... Read more → The post Cartoon: A Day At The Zoo, 1939 appeared first on Public Domain Movies.

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Cartoon: Kitty from Kansas City, 1931

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2024/05/01

Betty Boop is an animated cartoon character created by Max Fleischer, with help from animators including Grim Natwick. She originally appeared in the Talkartoon and Betty Boop film series, which were produced by Fleischer Studios and released by Paramount Pictures. She was featured in 90 theatrical cartoons between 1930 and 1939. She has also been featured in comic strips and... Read more → The post Cartoon: Kitty from Kansas City, 1931 appeared first on Public Domain Movies.

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Cartoon: Playing With Fire, 1926 starring Mutt and Jeff

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2024/04/27

Mutt and Jeff was a long-running and widely popular American newspaper comic strip created by cartoonist Bud Fisher in 1907 about “two mismatched tinhorns”. It is commonly regarded as the first daily comic strip. The concept of a newspaper strip featuring recurring characters in multiple panels on a six-day-a-week schedule had previously been pioneered through the short-lived A. Piker Clerk... Read more → The post Cartoon: Playing With Fire, 1926 starring Mutt and Jeff

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Cartoon: La Paloma, 1930

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2024/04/24

Screen Songs, formerly known as KoKo Song Car-Tunes, are a series of animated cartoons produced at the Fleischer Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures between 1929 and 1938. Paramount brought back the sing-along cartoons in 1945, now in color, and released them regularly through 1951. Buy a subscription to watch this movie and hundreds more: Ready to watch? Click to... Read more → The post Cartoon: La Paloma, 1930 appeared first on Public Domain Movies.

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