Cartoon Alley Season 1, Episode 6: The Early Days of Warner Brothers Cartoons

Clark Gable

Featured Cartoons: The CooCoo Nut Grove (1938)(WB) Directed by Friz Freleng Music: Carl W. Stalling Malibu Beach Party (1940)(WB) Directed by Friz Freleng Written by Jack Miller Music: Carl W. Stalling Hollywood Steps Out (1941)(WB} Directed by Tex Avery Music: Carl W. Stalling * The theme for this month is Clark Gable

30 min

Christmas

Featured Cartoons: The Pups' Christmas (1936)(MGM) Directed by Rudolph Ising Music: Scott Bradley Peace On Earth (1939)(MGM) Directed by Hugh Harman Music: Scott Bradley The Night Before Christmas (1941)(MGM) Directed by William Hanna & Joseph Barbera Music: Scott Bradley * The theme for this month is Christmas.

30 min

Oscar Nominated Shorts

Featured Cartoons: Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt (1941)(WB) Directed by Friz Freleng Story by Michael Maltese Music: Carl W. Stalling Blitz Wolf (1942)(MGM) Directed by Tex Avery Story by Rich Hogan Music: Scott Bradley Life With Feathers (1945)(WB) Directed by Friz Freleng Written by Tedd Pierce Music: Carl W. Stalling * This months theme: Oscars nominated shorts

30 min

Tom & Jerry

Featured Cartoons: Professor Tom (1948)(MGM) Directed by William Hanna & Joesph Barbera Music: Scott Bradley Old Rockin' Chair Tom (1948)(MGM) Directed by William Hanna & Joesph Barbera Music: Scott Bradley The Cat Concerto (1946)(MGM) Directed by William Hanna & Joesph Barbera Music: Scott Bradley * This months theme Tom & Jerry

30 min

Tex Avery

Featured Cartoons: Red Hot Riding Hood (1943)(MGM) Directed by Tex Avery Batty Baseball (1944)(MGM) Directed by Tex Avery Music: Scott Bradley Swingshift Cinderella (1945)(MGM) Directed by Tex Avery Music: Scott Bradley *This months theme Tex Avery

30 min

The Captain and the Kids

Featured Cartoons: Cleaning House (1938)(MGM) Directed by: Robert Allen Written by: Rudolph Dirks Music: Scott Bradley, Paul Kerby and Bert Lewis Petunia National Park (1939)(MGM) Directed by: Written by: Rudolph Dirks Music: Scott Bradley and Bert Lewis Mama's New Hat (1939)(MGM) Directed by: Friz Freleng Written by: Rudolph Dirks Music: Scott Bradley and Bert Lewis * This months theme: The Captain and the Kids

30 min

Popeye

Featured Cartoons: Adventures of Popeye (1935)(Paramount) Directed by: Dave Fleischer Produced by: Max Fleischer The Anvil Chorus Girl (1944)(Paramount) Directed by: Izzy Sparber Written by: Bill Turner & Jack Warner Music: Winston Sharples Abusement Park (1947)(Paramount) Directed by: Izzy Sparber Written by: Joe Stultz & Carl Meyer Music: Winston Sharples * This months theme: Popeye

30 min

Animaland Series (1)

Featured Cartoons: The Australian Platypus (1949) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed The Cuckoo (1948) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed The Lion (1948) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed * This weeks theme: Animaland Series All shorts are Brittish Gaumont Animation

30 min

Animaland Series (2)

Featured Cartoons: The Ostrich (1949) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed It's a Lovely Day (1949) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed The House Cat (1949) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed * This weeks theme: Animaland series All shorts are Gaumont British Animation All produced by David Hand

30 min

Animaland Series (3)

Featured Cartoons: Ginger Nutt's Bee-Bother (1949) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed Ginger Nutt's Christmas Circus (1949) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed Ginger Nutt's Forest Dragon (1950) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed * This weeks theme: Animaland series All shorts are Gaumont British Animation All produced by David Hand

30 min

Barney Bear

Featured Cartoons: The Bear That Couldn't Sleep (1939) Directed by Rudolph Ising Music: Scott Bradley The Fishing Bear (1940) Directed by Rudolph Ising Music: Scott Bradley Heir Bear (1953) Directed by Dick Lundy Written by Heck Allen & Jack Cosgriffy Music: Scott Bradley * This weeks theme - Barney Bear All shorts are MGM cartoons

30 min

Sniffles the Mouse

Featured Cartoons: Naughty But Mice (1939) Little Brother Rat (1939) Sniffles and the Bookworm (1939) * This weeks theme: Sniffles the Mouse All shorts are Warner Brothers On all shorts Director: Chuck Jones Writer: Rich Hogan Music: Carl W Stalling

30 min

Droopy

Featured Cartoons: Dumb Hounded (1943) Shooting of Dan McGoo (1945) Writer: Heck Allen Wild Woolfy (1945) Writer: Heck Allen * The theme for this month is Droopy All shorts are Directed by: Tex Avery Music by: Scott Bradley and are MGM cartoons

30 min

Tweety Bird

Featured Cartoons A Tale of Two Kitties (1942) Directed by: Robert Clampett Writer: Warren Foster Music: Carl W Stalling Birdy and the Beast (1944) Directed by: Robert Clampett Writer: Warren Foster Music: Carl W Stalling A Gruesome Twosome (1945) Directed by: Robert Clampett Writer: Warren Foster Music: Carl W Stalling * This weeks theme: Tweety Bird All shorts are Warner Bros

30 min

Cinemascope Cartoons

Featured Cartoons: Millionaire Droopy (1956) Directed by: Tex Avery Writers: Jack Cosgriff & Rich Hogan Music: Scott Bradley Cat's Meow (1957) Directed by: Tex Avery Music: Scott Bradley Tops With Pops (1957) Directed by: Joseph Barbera & William Hanna Music: Scott Bradley * This weeks theme: Cinemascope Cartoons All shorts are MGM

30 min

Peter Lorry Caricatures

Featured Cartoons: Horton Hatches the Egg (1942) Directed by: Robert Clampett Writer: Michael Maltese Music: Carl W Stalling Hare-Raising Hare (1946)) Directed by: Chuck Jones Writer: Tedd Pierce Music: Carl W Stalling Birth of a Notion (1947) Directed by: Robert McKimson Writer: Warren Foster Music: Carl W Stalling * This weeks theme: Peter Lorre Caricature All shorts are Warner Bros

30 min

Show #12

30 min