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1965 Bugs Bunny
commercial by Tex …
Ever wonder what a 1965 Bugs Bunny cartoon directed by Tex Avery and
animated by Rod Scribner might be like?
By 1965, Warner’s …
Tagged Tex Avery
Events
Two plugs, two cities:
New York, N.Y. TEX AVERY CARTOONS
at MoMA. I think this is in conjunction with the massive …
at MoMA. I think this is in conjunction with the massive …
Animators
Friday will mark Tex Avery’s 102st birthday. To commemorate, the
students of North Dallas High School, Avery’s alma mater, …
students of North Dallas High School, Avery’s alma mater, …
Business
Last week’s post about Frank Zappa, Tex Avery and the place of
executives generated a lot of feedback, including this email …
executives generated a lot of feedback, including this email …
Business
Want to understand why entertaining cartoons are all but
impossible to produce nowadays? You can have the answer in just …
impossible to produce nowadays? You can have the answer in just …
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YouTube user ‘VidResidue’ has uploaded a couple of rare 1950s
animated commercials worth sharing. The first is a Kool-Aid …
animated commercials worth sharing. The first is a Kool-Aid …
Events
Cinecon, the film buff convention I attended over Labor Day
weekend, is not a place to do animation research, but from time …
weekend, is not a place to do animation research, but from time …
Events
I was bummed that I missed the centennial tribute to Tex Avery
and Michael Maltese that was presented in LA last March, but I …
and Michael Maltese that was presented in LA last March, but I …
Classic
Jaime Weinman has just posted a rare — and significant — piece
of cartoon research: an interview with Tex Avery, from 1933, …
of cartoon research: an interview with Tex Avery, from 1933, …
Animators
Another great eBay find.
The seller wants too much money for
this admittedly historic Walter Lantz studio staff photo. …
this admittedly historic Walter Lantz studio staff photo. …
Ideas/Commentary
There are certain details of animation history that have always
bothered me. For example, how did Tex Avery, arguably the …
bothered me. For example, how did Tex Avery, arguably the …
Animators
The word genius is thrown around a bit too frequently nowadays
(admittedly, I’m guilty of it myself), but true animation …
(admittedly, I’m guilty of it myself), but true animation …
Classic
David Mackenzie has gotten his hands on the hotly anticipated
dvd set Droopy: The Complete Theatrical Collection, slated for …
dvd set Droopy: The Complete Theatrical Collection, slated for …
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I just came across this trade ad from a 1945 issue of Box Office
Magazine. Click on thumbnail image at left to see it in …
Magazine. Click on thumbnail image at left to see it in …
