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A Terrytoons cartoon released 15 December 1933.
In this one, we go from street musicians to dog races (with a silent slo-mo scene of the dogs chasing a bicycling hare that makes no sense) to a very bizarre, and funny, scene of chicken carcasses dancing at butcher Farmer Alfalfa's shop.
A Terrytoons cartoon released 22 January 1933. Paul Terry and Frank Mozer take on the story of Robin Hood with singing and sword battles. Fanny Zilch is held in tower and sends a note to Robin Hood to rescue her.
An Aesop’s Film Fables short.
The story, such as it is, concerns a cat and mouse going off to War -- looking a lot like World War One, down to the artillery and tanks. It looks inspired, in a completely uninspired way, by WHAT PRICE GLORY.
Mice sold into slavery and driven to pick cotton by whip-cracking cats plot their escape to freedom.
A villainous sultan (a cat) captures a female mouse who must then be rescued by the hero, Milton Mouse. Produced by Terrytoons.
What can one say? Large-hipped girl roach animated by Frank Moser. Crooning roach by Bill Tytla
Pre-Mighty Mouse operetta-singing mice sink a ship of evil pirates. Some animators: Frank Moser, Jerry Shields, Bill Tytla ("What seems to be the trouble down below?", puppies at coda). Pretty weird.
Mr. Danbury, a theatrical manager, is visited by Ellis Harcourt, who seeks a position with one of Danbury's companies. Danbury tells him that, since he is unknown to him, he must prove his ability to act before being given any encouragement. Danbury takes a vacation, and invites some of his friends to go for a cruise with him on his yacht. One of his guests produces the latest edition of the Animated Grouch Chaser.
A Terrytoons cartoon released 11 January 1931.
Laura tells her companions at Miss Syntax's seminary that Jim, her sweetheart, is to visit her that afternoon. Shortly afterward, Jim climbs the fence surrounding the school playground, and after greeting the them girls, shows a copy of the "Grouch Chaser." The girls get a great laugh out of "Silas Bunkum's Boarders Picnic" in which Silas, his wife and their three guests spend a lively day in the country.
A Terrytoons cartoon involving bullfighting.
Bud, Suzie and their cat fall asleep reading Huckleberry Finn, and dream of travelling down the Mississippi in a raft of their own.
A musical cartoon where we are in Hawaii with planes and flying elephants....
A Terrytoons cartoon released 4 October 1935.
A Terrytoons cartoon released 1 May 1932.
An hotel bellboy, a telephone operator, a travelling salesman and a thief are absorbed by "The Grouch Chaser", a book containing animated cartoon. A few cartoons are interspersed with adventures happening in the hotels' lobby.
A Terrytoons cartoon released 4 September 1932.
A Christmas cartoon from Terrytoons.
