The ComiColor Cartoon series was a series of 25 animated short subjects produced by the Ub Iwerks studio from 1933 to 1936. The bouncing ball animation (below consists of these 6 frames Short subject is a format description originally coined in the North American Film industry in the early period of cinema. Ub Iwerks, ASC ( Ubbe Ert Iwwerks) ( 24 March 1901 &ndash 7 July 1971) was a two-time Academy Award winning Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The series was the last produced by the studio; after losing distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1934, the Iwerks studio's senior company Celebrity Pictures (run by Pat Powers) had to distribute the films itself. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Patrick Anthony Powers ( 8 October 1870 - 30 July 1948) was an Irish-American Businessman, involved in the Animation Patrick Anthony Powers ( 8 October 1870 - 30 July 1948) was an Irish-American Businessman, involved in the Animation The series was shot exclusively in Cinecolor. Cinecolor was an early Subtractive color -model two color Film process based upon the Prizma system of the 1910s and 1920s and the Multicolor
Most of the ComiColor entries were based upon popular fairy tales and other familiar stories, including Jack and the Beanstalk, Old Mother Hubbard, The Bremen town Musicians, and The Headless Horseman. A fairy tale or fairy story is a fictional Story that may feature folkloric characters (such as fairies, enchantments]] often involving Jack and the Beanstalk is an English Fairy tale, closely associated with the tale of Jack the Giant Killer. " Old Mother Hubbard " is a Nursery rhyme. Speculative claims have been made that this had to do with Thomas Cardinal Wolsey refusing Henry VIII The Bremen Town Musicians ( German Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten, also translated as The Musicians of Bremen) is a Fairy tale recorded " The Legend of Sleepy Hollow " is a Short story by Washington Irving contained in his collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon Gent Grim Natwick, Al Eugster, and Shamus Culhane were among the series' lead animators/directors, and a number of the shorts were filmed using Iwerks' multiplane camera, which he built himself from the remains of a Chevrolet automobile. Myron "Grim" Natwick ( August 16 1890 – October 7 1990) was an American Animator and Film director Alfred Eugster ( February 11 1909 &ndash January 1 1997) was an American Animator and Film director, regarded James "Shamus" Culhane ( November 12, 1908 — February 2, 1996) was an American Animator, Film director, and An animator is an Artist who creates multiple images called frames and Key frames that form an illusion of movement called Animation when rapidly displayed A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. Chevrolet (ˌʃɛvroʊˈleɪ - French origin (also known as Chevy) is a Brand of Automobile, produced by General Motors (GM
Filmography
1933-34
1935
1936
References
- Leslie Iwerks and John Kenworthy, The Hand Behind the Mouse (Disney Editions, 2001) and documentary of the same name (DVD, 1999)
- Leonard Maltin, Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons (Penguin Books, 1987)
- Jeff Lenburg, The Great Cartoon Directors (Da Capo Press, 1993)
See also
Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Events 563 - The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by Earthquakes Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Sinbad the Sailor was a 1935 animated short film produced by the well-known Ub Iwerks of Disney Studios. Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Balloon Land, also known as The Pincushion Man, is a 1935 animated short film produced by Ub Iwerks as part of the ComiColor Cartoons Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Humpty Dumpty is a character in a Nursery rhyme typically portrayed as an egg. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Leonard Maltin (born December 18, 1950) is an American Film critic and Film Historian. Color Rhapsodies was a series of usually one-shot Animated cartoon shorts produced by Charles B Rainbow Parade was a series of 27 animated shorts produced by Van Beuren Studios between 1934 and 1936 Merrie Melodies is the name of a series of animated cartoons distributed by Warner Bros Silly Symphonies is a series of Animated Short subjects 75 in total produced by Walt Disney Productions from 1929 to 1939 Happy Harmonies is the name of a series of animated cartoons distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and produced by Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising Walter Benjamin Lantz ( April 27 1899 &ndash March 22 1994) was an American Cartoonist and Animator, best Color Classics was an Animated Short subjects series produced by Fleischer Studios for Paramount Pictures from 1934 to 1941 as a competitor Ub Iwerks, ASC ( Ubbe Ert Iwwerks) ( 24 March 1901 &ndash 7 July 1971) was a two-time Academy Award winning Events Top grossing films Tom Sawyer Whoopee! Common Clay Check The year 1936 in film involved some significant events Events Nov 6 - first Porky Pig animated cartoon Flip the Frog is an animated cartoon character created by American cartoonist Ub Iwerks. Willie Whopper is an animated cartoon character created by American cartoonist Ub Iwerks.
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