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Cal Dalton

Cal Dalton

Visual Effects

Biography

Cal Dalton (Calvin Moore Dalton) was an American animator and director at Warner Bros. Cartoons.

Known For

Streamlined Greta Green
6.4

In a world wherein cars act like humans, Junior wants to be a taxi, but his mother wants him to grow up to be a nice touring car like his father. Mom doesn't know that Junior sometimes skips school and ventures into the city to ride in traffic, drink hi-test gas, and race trains.

Streamlined Greta Green

1937
Hare-um Scare-um
6.7

Facing high meat prices, a man decides to take his dog and go hunt for his own. Unfortunately, the crazy rabbit they are after is cleverer than they are.

Hare-um Scare-um

1939
Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One
8.8

A Blu-ray Disc and DVD box set containing 50 Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons and numerous supplements. All but seven cartoons included on this volume - Lovelorn Leghorn, The Hasty Hare, Hare-Way to the Stars, Bill of Hare, A Witch's Tangled Hare, Feline Frame-Up, and From A to Z-Z-Z-Z - have been previously released, either as a part of the Looney Tunes Golden Collection or a Looney Tunes Super Stars DVD.

Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One

2011
Breakdowns of 1939
7.0

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1939.

Breakdowns of 1939

1939
Busy Bakers
5.8

Struggling Swenson the baker is down to just a single donut remaining in his shop. He gives it to a blind beggar who stops in. Later, while Swenson sleeps, the kindness is rewarded.

Busy Bakers

1940
Meet John Doughboy
5.8

Porky introduces a newsreel of wartime spot gags, including a spoof of the RKO Pictures logo, and caricatures of Jack Benny and Rochester.

Meet John Doughboy

1941
Katnip Kollege
5.6

At the Katnip Kollege, we see a roomful of cats taking a course in Swingology. Everyone swings except Johnny, who can't cut it and has to sit in the dunce chair. Miss Kitty Bright tells him to look her up when he learns how to swing. Finally, listening to the pendulum clock at night, Johnny gets the beat. He rushes out to where everyone is playing and sings "Easy As Rollin' Off a Log" to Kitty Bright. She joins in; he grabs a trumpet for an instrumental break, with the complete band. They both fall off a log; she covers him with kisses.

Katnip Kollege

1938
Plenty of Money and You
6.5

A hen's chicks hatch, but one of them is actually an ostrich. She treats it as her own, but the ostrich keeps getting into trouble.

Plenty of Money and You

1937
Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt
6.2

Bugs Bunny is hunted by Hiawatha, a stereotyped Native American who fills roughly the same role as Elmer Fudd in other Bugs Bunny cartoons of this era.

Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt

1941
The Wabbit Who Came to Supper
7.0

Bugs Bunny exploits the situation when an uncle leaves Elmer Fudd three million dollars on the condition that he harm no animals, especially rabbits.

The Wabbit Who Came to Supper

1942
A-Lad-In Bagdad
6.3

Hayseed Egghead arrives in the big city of Bagdad and quickly wins a magic lamp in a carnival coin-operated crane game. The shady character who was playing the game before him covets the lamp, and tries to steal it. Egghead sees a poster: The sultan is having a contest for his daughter's hand in marriage. With his lamp, Egghead thinks he's a sure bet; he conjures up a magic carpet, and he's off. After a couple bad vaudeville acts, it's Egghead's turn, but in the meantime, the bad guy swapped the lamp for a coffeepot. Egghead is thrown out, then sees the bad guy using the lamp; Egghead breaks in, steals the lamp and the girl, and flies off. But she uses the lamp herself to conjure up a real hunk to replace the nerdy Egghead.

A-Lad-In Bagdad

1938
Acrobatty Bunny
6.5

When the circus arrives they put the lion's cage right over Bugs' rabbit hole.

Acrobatty Bunny

1946
A Tale of Two Mice
5.5

Babitt and Catstello return; their goal: steal the cheese the cat is guarding.

A Tale of Two Mice

1945
The Mouse-Merized Cat
7.0

Babbit hypnotizies Catsello, despite his efforts to resist, into believing he's Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, and Jimmy Durante, then a chicken, and finally a dog, who he sics on the cat. The cat hypnotizes him back. Finally, Catstello hypnotizes both of them into cowboy and horse, leaving him alone to enjoy the deli they live in.

The Mouse-Merized Cat

1946
Into Your Dance
5.3

The showboat comes to town, piloted by Captain Benny. A quartet sings "Go Into Your Dance" in honor of its originator, Al Jolson. They introduce the conductor, who is a pig caricature of orchestra leader Paul Whiteman. One of the musicians plugs the pig's tail into a light socket so he conducts at super speed. Then Captain Benny announces the start of the amateur hour, with an operatic cow and a tough guy reciting poetry with sound effects.

Into Your Dance

1935
Gold Rush Daze
6.0

A hound dog drives to the hills to dig for gold. However, a gas station hound explains that, in 1849, there was a major gold rush in the hills at the first sight of gold, and he didn't have any success digging, mining, or panning any gold. When a horseman reports a sign of gold, the station hound trades his gas station for the other hound's car and equipment.

Gold Rush Daze

1939
Porky Pig's Feat
7.2

Porky Pig and Daffy Duck owe an outrageous sum to the Broken Arms Hotel. The manager thwarts their efforts to escape without paying their bill.

Porky Pig's Feat

1943
Porky's Baseball Broadcast
6.2

Porky Pig provides play-by-play radio-broadcast commentary during a World Series baseball game.

Porky's Baseball Broadcast

1940
The Unruly Hare
7.5

When Elmer Fudd disturbs Bugs with his railroad surveying, Bugs fights back.

The Unruly Hare

1945
Your Safety First
6.0

An animated film about the development of the automobile from the perspective of futuristic consumers.

Your Safety First

1956