
This short prominently features the song I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store) originally sung in 1931 by Fanny Brice and later popularized by Bing Crosby and the Boswell Sisters in separate recordings. Previous Lantz Oswald releases used an opening title with some variation of the rabbit appearing from behind a fence. The first cartoon to use the Warner-esque Oswald-zooming-in opening titles. Caricatures include Jimmy Durante, Charlie Chaplin, and Laurel and Hardy.
Includes reused animation from Ham and Eggs. 1 (DVD Universal/MCA)Īrtists: Ray Abrams, Fred Avery, Cecil Surry, Jack Carr, and Ernest Smythe Woody Woodpecker and Friends Classic Cartoon Collection, Vol. This cartoon is an obvious satire of the 1933 RKO feature King Kong. This short prominently features the song Turn on the Heat from the 1929 Fox musical comedy Sunnyside Up featuring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. Working title: S.O.S Icicle (a play on the 1933 Universal feature S.O.S. 1 (DVD Universal/MCA)Īrtists: Manuel Moreno, Les Kline, Fred Kopietz, and Charles Hastings Video availability: Woody Woodpecker and Friends Classic Cartoon Collection, Vol. Prominently features a caricature of US President Franklin D. His new design is strikingly similar to Fleischer's Bimbo.Īrtists: Ray Abrams, Fred Avery, Cecil Surry, Jack Carr and Ernest Smythe Pooch's appearance in this film (as well as the others to follow with the exception of Hot and Cold) is much more different than in previous ones. If you have a print with original opening and closing titles, please contact us. Our only copy of this film is a Guild/Firelight reissue print. First onscreen credit for Ernest Smythe at Lantz. Incorrectly listed as Nature's Work Shop in Michael Fitzgerald's Universal Pictures. Reissued as Natures Work Shop by Guild/Firelight. Wren.Īrtists: Manuel Moreno, Lester Kline, Fred Kopietz, Charles Hastings, and Ernest Smythe This cartoon's title is a play on the 1926 Paramount feature Beau Geste, based on the 1924 adventure novel of the same name by P. The snake charmer is actually a caricature of Mahatma Gandhi. Includes reused animation from Africa, Alaska, The Singing Sap, and Mars (all 1930). Hanley) is prominently featured on the soundtrack of this cartoon.Īrtists: Ray Abrams, Fred Avery, Cecil Surry, Jack Carr and Don WilliamsĪrtists: Ray Abrams, Fred Avery, Cecil Surry, Jack Carr, and Don Williams The song The Cute Little Things You Do (written in 1931 by J.F. This cartoon's title is a play on the 1921 Paramount feature The Sheik starring Rudolph Valentino.Īrtists: Manuel Moreno, Lester Kline, Fred Kopietz, and Charles Hastings.
This cartoon was only directed by Bill Nolan, despite the misleading credits.Damerell, and Henry Tilsley) is prominently featured on the soundtrack of this cartoon.Īrtists: Ray Abrams, Fred Avery, Cecil Surry, Jack Carr, and Charles Hastings The song Lady of Spain (written in 1931 by Robert Hargreaves, Tolchard Evans, Stanley J.The Mills Brothers make an appearance singing Hold That Bull (a take-off on Hold That Tiger).The song It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo' (written in 1923 by Wendell Hall) is featured on the soundtrack of this cartoon.Some sources incorrectly list this cartoon as Oswald the Plumber.
Artists: Manuel Moreno, Lester Kline, George Cannata, "Bill" Weber, Fred Kopietz, and Charles HastingsĪrtists: Ray Abrams, Fred Avery, "Bill" Weber, Jack Carr, and Don Williams