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Monthly Archive for October, 2007

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

from the collection of Mike Matei
Silent Film Researcher Tom Stathes has just uploaded a great post putting the spotlight on PD tape collector Mike Matei’s amazing collection of VHS cartoon cover art (including that terrific Daffy Duck VHS above).
CLICK HERE FOR MORE PD COVER ART THEN YOU COULD EVER IMAGINE
Inspired by the plethora of […]

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Crank Dat Rubberhose Bear

After looking at cartoonist David Gemmil’s most recent post, I decided to watch a bunch of these crank dat videos on YouTube and doodle some rubberhose bears (loosely based on the Messmer design in the previous post) in the different dance poses. Here’s the result…

(Well, these above are based on “April Maze”. But […]

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Check out this a-MAZE-ing dancing bear from the 1930 Felix the Cat cartoon “April Maze”:

Isn’t that move at the end wild? It would be impossible to do in real life, but is entirely possible in the world of cartoons.

Don’t you enjoy the loud clunking accompanied by bear grunts as this […]

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rubberhose body

made for animatin’

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