I think there were four cartoons featuring Goodie Gremlin total. Character Variants: During the time, there are character versions of the logo. Logo: Nearly the same as the previous logo, but the logo more resembles a cartoon drawing rather than a painting. Desperate for a Star, Paramount foist this non-entity (originally planned as a one-off entry in the Modern Madcaps) upon the public in four shorts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCXRr5wdknU. Aliases Fractured Fables Comic Kings GoGo Toons Honey Halfwitch Herman and Katnip This is being . The series was known for bringing the characters from Harvey Comics to life, such as Casper the Friendly Ghost, Wendy the Good Little Witch, Herman and Katnip, Little Audrey, and Baby Huey.All shorts from Baby Huey and Little Audrey are included. The words "THE SATURDAY EVENING POST" are printed out, and below this we see the word, "in" written out, and then below it in large block lettering, the word "TECHNICOLOR". Apparently Paramount kept releasing the live-action shorts through the end of 1968 (technically the 68-69 season) and this was a year after the last cartoons. FROM DIME TO DIME (3/25/60) Kneitel/Johnson. Discover, share and add your knowledge! We also have a mid-1960s Hearst Metrotone Newsreel, they were still producing those. ITS FOR THE BIRDIES (11/62) Kneitel/Tafuri. And another character who was created for these TV cartoons was Roger the talking dog, who was in two of Gene Deitchs Popeyes. They were first on WGN-9 and then moved to WFLD-32 where they remained for many, many years. All the rights goes to the original designers and owners of the content shown in this video. You wouldnt know from this page out of Motion Picture Heralds Annual Box Office Champions survey (1959-60) that theatrical shorts were a dying breed. Also the mountain is red and the background is blue. Barnes Baisley, a humanoid robot who repeats everything he hears, gets loose from a Science Museum and ends up at an advertising agency. This pattern was repeated by Warner Brothers-Seven Arts with a few final travelogue shorts for 69-70 following the last Cool Cat cartoon. Some were reissued in 16mm for schools. Noveltoons is a series of cartoons produced by Paramount Pictures' Famous Studios from 1943 to the end of the studio during 1967. Keith Scotts book on Jay Ward states that Ward was approached with, but turned down, the chance to produce series with both David Sevilles Chipmunks and Popeye. Shake potables together, pour into can, shoot hole in bottom, drink as it streams out. It was released by Paramount in October 1961 after it had won an Oscar and the studio began negotiations with Rembrandt Films for more eclectic Deitch animated theatrical shorts. Its interesting to see the post-1960 Paramount shorts, such as Bouncing Benny, with Harvey Films designations. In England, newsreels soldiered on by becoming feature magazines, dealing with topics from The Beatles and Rolling Stones to auto racing to a then-teenage Arnold Schwarzenegger flexing for the camera. Overview In the late 1950s, the original Popeye theatrical shorts released by Paramount Studios from 1933 to 1957 began airing in many television markets and garned huge ratings. Are there listed toons on youtube or elsewhere where I could see these toons? Please join me on YouTube for a hand-crafted two-minute mishmash of good old barnyard cartoon mayhem. Free Shipping on Orders over $25! It is the fifth-oldest film studio in the world, the second-oldest film studio in the United States (behind Universal Pictures), and the sole member of the "Big Five" film studios located within the city limits of Los . (It was the rise of cheap VHS and the Reagan Eras cutbacks in educational spending that brought this era to a catastrophic end.) A young man working at a small town junkyard discovers and befriends a creature which feeds on oil being sought by a fracking company. You can turn off the picture and just listen to the sound and still know what was going on. DISGUISE THE LIMIT (9/60) Kneitel/Johnson. Im celebrating by wearing overalls and allowing dozens of mice and cats to throw rocks at my head! Buy Earth Wind & Fire - S.O.U.L. With his popularity unabated from constant television exposure, Popeye cartoons (reissues) were still the star attraction of the annual Paramount cartoon line-up being offered to theaters. Nor was losing Tommy Tortoise and Moe Hare going to stop Kneitel from using a left over script with the Tortoise (renamed Mortimer) and the Hare now entirely redesigned in order to avoid a law suit from Harvey Comics. Our museum has retired (and faded pink) 35mm prints of these dating as late as 1964. It was a shame John Stanley wasnt given his due at all, but I suppose the way the business worked back then. Most Noveltoons/Modern Madcaps/Herman and Katnip starting in 1955 will play a slapstick-type underscore on horns and flutes, composed by Winston Sharples. Was the Bugs Bunny Specials a series title given to a new set of reissues, or the Blue Ribbon reissues. However, when Paramount Pictures sold most of its pre-1955 film library to the TV Corporation of United Film Service, MTA TV, and Minot TV (U.M. I wonder if The Cat inspired Warner Bros to come out with Cool Cat a few years later? while retaining the Paramount copyrights for the titles themselves. Heres a list of the characters that appeared on the KFS Popeye cartoons who werent on the original Paramount cartoon animated by the Fleischer Brothers and Famous Studios but appeared in the Popeye comic strips Some kind of groundhog there? PATENT NUMBER 2054414". King Blotto Paramount Cartoons 1961-62 Not sure why "Gramps" and "The Cat" are featured in this 1961 trade publicity piece - but they are. The Paramount cartoons released between 1959-62 were televised later on The New Casper Cartoon Show in 1963 and had their logos and series titles removed (simply stating they were Modern Madcaps regardless whether a particular short was a Modern Madcap originally). The Cat is hired as a bodyguard for Smilin Ed Solvent (a take-off on Ed Sullivan). Your email address will not be published. Welcome to Paramount Cartoons Wiki, a database about Fleischer Studios and Famous Studios that anyone can edit. In the first four years of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War (1961-64), Hollywood did not dramatize the current military conflict but rather romanticized earlier ones. I know Gene Deitch wrote about his efforts to inject a bit of Herriman into his Krazys. The Harveytoons Show that Jerry worked on in the late 90s added the Harvey Films copyright to all the post-1959 shorts that originally didnt have them when they were originally aired in The New Casper Cartoon Show. Original Variant: The standard logo appears, then a star spins toward the center of the logo, and Little Lulu's head appear. PECK YOUR OWN HOME (5/60) Kneitel/Johnson. The Cat (1960 - 1961, 3 Theatrical Cartoons.) This straddled the other two series by starring a pair of anthropomorphic dogs Jeepers an optimistic, free-loading Bud Abbott-type and Creepers a pessimistic sad sack in adult-skewing situations (asking the boss for a raise, looking for an old girlfriend, etc.). It was saved on the Talkartoon short "Any Rags" and an HD print of the Betty Boop short "Show White". A gag drawing for publicity use, Id guess. TROUBLE DATE (3/11/60) Kneitel/Pattengill. Paramount Cartoon Copyright Text (1960's) Paramount Cartoon Studios/Other Paramount Cartoons Paramount Comedy Paramount Global Paramount Music Paramount Pictures Paramount Pictures/Colour Variants Paramount Pictures/Other Paramount Records Paramount Television Paramount Television Service Paramount/Closing Variants Parufamet R Republic Pictures For the period from September 1962 to August 1963, Seymour Kneitel and crew kept busy producing 13 theatrical originals for Paramount, were deep into the King Features Trilogy, and were preparing and producing some new Casper cartoons for Harvey Comics and ABC. I know Gene Deitch wrote about his efforts to inject a bit of Herriman into his Krazys. A tortoise and a hare are uranium hunters trying to beat each other to the Claims Office. By the complete list ofParamount theatricalcartoons, with the MPAA numbers. Guaranteed Lowest Price. The 1933-34 closing title was seen on Betty Boop, Popeye the Sailor and Screen Song cartoons. Comment * document.getElementById("comment").setAttribute( "id", "afe6586c8d200ab56bd9330112f9fdab" );document.getElementById("i81fec714c").setAttribute( "id", "comment" ); Jerry Beck is a writer, animation producer, college professor and author of more than 15 books on animation history. (Source: The American Newsreel, by Raymond Fielding.). It was used on cartoons from "No Mutton fer Nuttin'" up to "A Self-Made Mongrel". http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xn0niy_tell-me-a-badtime-story_fun. Music/Sounds: A fanfare based on "Paramount on Parade" or the cartoon's opening theme. Bobo the family dog goes to a psychiatrist who recommends to his master that he be treated as one of the family. His cartoons certainly felt more Herriman than what the others did (Jack Kinneys studio did at least one too). It does contain some detail about KFS venture into TV animation, with some rare promotional material of the trilogy. The 1960's saw Paramount develop Swifty and Shorty as well as producing Popeye, Krazy Kat, Snuffy Smith, and Beetle Bailey for King Features television syndication package. Paramount, still hurting from the loss of Seymour Kneitel, decided to pick up the short (retitled as Here's Nudnik) and give Deitch a commitment to release six Nudnik cartoons a year - in both the 65-66 season and the 66-67 season to come! A SPORT IS BORN must have looked spectacular on the wide-screen with all of the airplane shots and skydiving that impressed theater goers much as a previous Paramount feature film WINGS did 33 years earlier. Check out his section here: Because of this, there's pretty much no evidence of this logo on this wiki or the internet. (Or call him Farmer Gray if you want, he dont care!). TRIGGER TREAT (4/60) Kneitel/Johnson. At first glance, the 1961-62 season might look pretty low-key, but things at the studio were hopping. This is usually plastered on UM&M/NTA prints, but is intact on "Ain't She Sweet?". Thanks for continuing an endlessly fascinating saga.these posts all together spell out an amazing story. Summary A Russian matchmaker pairs an irate customer with a spaceman. The words "A Paramount Picture", the stars and the words "The End" appear over the inkwell. Actress Beulah Bangfoot uses Loweezy as a model for her next play. Logo: Against a multi-colored sky backdrop is a three-dimensional dark-colored mountain surrounded by a round border of 23 stars. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Lawrence. I think they were even finishing up some of the KFS Popeye cartoons at this point as well. Doing the best they could with the limited resources they had, Kneitel and his skeleton crew jerry-rigged some old story lines and cobbled together a few new characters that were, unfortunately, met with indifference. What kept the Hearst Metrotone company alive into the 80s was its Screen News Digest produced for schools. During 1962 and most of 1963, the Harvey TV package of 1950s era Paramount cartoons were in TV syndication, sold under the title "Casper and Company" to local stations by ABC Films. Popeye and Olive watch Brutus the strongman performing at the carnival. 1935-1939 Copyright by Paramount Pictures, Inc. 1939-June 30, 1950 Copyright by Paramount Pictures, Inc. (Note: This was in the Paramount font), July 21, 1950-December 31, 1967 Copyright by Paramount Pictures Corporation. Music/Sounds Variant: On the Screen Song short "Kitty from Kansas City" and the Talkartoon short "Chess-Nuts", a different version of the fanfare is heard. On this, we see "Paramount PRESENTS A NOVELTOON in (Color by) TECHNICOLOR". At least they brought back SweePea original outfit instead of the (uber ugh) pink attire that he wore. I also thought, until I watched this compilation of well-balanced moments, that the farmers name was one word: Alfalfa. He is a former studio exec with Nickelodeon Movies and Disney, and has written for The Hollywood Reporter and Variety. Missing from this release list above is the 20th title for the season a Noveltoon featuring Little Lulu, Alvins Solo Flight. In the early years of military escalation in Vietnam . From the final Paramount Cartoons release "Mouse Trek," directed by Ralph Bakshi. In July 1958, Paramount sold off the Famous Studios cartoons made between October-1950 to March-1962, as well as the rights to all original characters created by Famous Studios (Casper, Baby Huey, Herman and Katnip, Little Audrey, etc.) November 26, 1943-March 19, 1948: "in TECHNICOLOR", June 7, 1946-January 30, 1948: "in CINECOLOR", November 7, 1947-November 16, 1956: "Color by TECHNICOLOR", December 26, 1947-June 24, 1949: "in POLACOLOR". The Paramount Cartoons Wiki is about all Paramount Pictures animated shorts that had a cartoon department for 40 years (from 1927 to 1967), but the studio has done everything it could to erase its animated past. This includes the October 1950-March 1962 non-Popeye Paramount cartoons (except for the 1961 Noveltoon starring Little Lulu, Alvin's Solo Flight, which is owned by the Marge estate) and the original characters created by Famous before 1959. After the cartoon ends, the inkwell stands up all by itself and the cork does a flip and caps it. MOUSE BLANCHE (11/62) Kneitel. Its only going to get uglier from this point onward, brace yourself, next seasons a doozy! A large number of cartoons featuring the logo fell into the public domain. I remember the King Features trilogy well. Can usually be seen when Boomerang and MeTV are showing Popeye shorts. However, before all cartoons could be plastered, National Telefilm Associates (NTA) purchased U.M.& M. and replaced the U.M. In the case of Gerald, it was his voice, for Benny, this rubbery elasticity. Scat the Cat is chasing a mouse and his Texas grandfather. In 1956, Associated Artists Productions purchased the Popeye cartoons and replaced this logo. 7) Candy Cabaret I know the KFS Popeye cartoons dont get a lot of love, but I rather like that they eschew the Famous Studios formula in favor of going back to Segars original strips for inspiration. It is a shame many of these simply fell on the wayside as they did simply for not seeing any future use on television (though Paramount didnt care to add their last five years worth of cartoons to Harvey after the studio closed but Im sure well get to that soon enough). And a character exclusive to the KFS Popeye cartoon This is a fall sound that was often used in the Famous Studios/Paramount/Noveltoons cartoons from the 1940's to the 1960's. It was also used in some Warner Bros. and MGM cartoons, among other films. In October 1959, all the Paramount theatrical cartoons released between September 1950 and 1959 made their debut, sponsored by Mattel Toys, on the ABC Television network. Taken from the end of the cartoon, "Patriotic Popeye".https://youtu.be/gStvpbJpwG4 Greed is nothing new. I believed Id mentioned this before, but the one actor who straddled Paramount Cartoons and Fred Ladds anime dubs (Astro Boy, Kimba, et al) was Gilbert Mack. Cool Cat Blues was interesting when it made it to TV two years later on ABCs new Saturday morning Casper show because unlike most theatricals that dealt with timely subject that were past their time by the time they hit the small screen, The Ed Sullivan Show was still going strong and had another eight years to run on CBS. Category:1960 cartoons | Paramount Cartoons Wiki | Fandom in: Years 1960 cartoons Category page View source Trending pages Terry the Terror All items (26) # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other B Be Mice to Cats Bouncing Benny Busy Buddies C Counter Attack D Disguise the Limit E Electronica F Fiddle-Faddle Fine Feathered Fiend List of Paramount theatrical cartoons View source By the complete list of Paramount theatrical cartoons, with the MPAA numbers. He was an interesting idea; an update on Bugs Bunny who was consciously too hip for the room. There must be a story behind how they chose Krazy, whod been out of the funnies since George Herrimans death and was known to boomer kids if they knew him at all as the old Mickey Mouse knockoff on local kiddie shows. As a result, it was very difficult to spot then, but nowadays the original prints are being restored, and thus this logo has become easier to find. Popeye and Olive merely sit on the sidelines as spectators to the whims of Wimpys plan. I suspect that KFS may have felt that the cyclical nature of the Pupp-Krazy-Ignatz love triangle might lend itself to some kind of inexpensive cartoon formula but, happily, the stories for the series are a pretty diverse lot. Thus, some of these non-animated films did enjoy a second life at least temporarily. BUSY BUDDIES (6/60) Kneitel/Tafuri. The studio already had a lot on their plate when it came to their efforts during the early 60s with balancing between the theatricals and television projects. ONE WEAK VACATION (3/63) Kneitel/Taras. Modern Madcaps (1958 - 1967, 60 Theatrical Cartoons.) Alice the Goon Here is the above advertised and pictured A SPORT IS BORN The stories and situations make up for the poor animation. With some help from Jeepers, Creepers (both voiced by Jack Mercer here) tries to get a raise from his boss (Jackson Beck). La pelcula se estren el 26 de mayo de 2011 y originalmente iba a ser denominada Kung Fu Panda 2: Pandamonium. Both stories and music (Going thru the list of cartoons, all of which well, almost all -Ive seen the last few days on YouTube, knowing Felix the Cat Trans/Lux Oirolo cartoons used music from as late as the Oct.19060 Skit and Skat cartoon Planet Mouselo, and at least ONE 1961, Houndabout That, it pROVES those TV Felixes continued production to 1961 at least. 1) Shuteye Popeye Von Gotrocks pet poodle. Dont forget Rough House the short order cook! This may also be on the Boomerang app. I didnt know that there were any color cartoons of this ole guy. Lets look at the recurring characters being offered: Professor Schmaltz, Kozmo the kid from Mars, Goodie Gremlin (a variation of Casper) and Specs, Chub and Goop, an ersatz Our Gang. Id be interested to learn the audience and critical reactions. Morty and his wife go on a European vacation. Meanwhile, note that Paramount was still producing (or buying?) Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! [CD] at DeepDiscount.com. Paramount's long assocation with animated cartoons dates all the way back to the 1910s which also included the screen debut of "Felix The Cat" in 1919.Besides releasing the Max Fleischer cartoons from 1927 to 1942, Paramount also released the Charles Mintz "Krazy Kat" cartoons from 1927 to 1929.When Paramount decided to go with Fleischer with the Having no recurring character to work with really hurt the one-shot stories this season along with the attempts to create new stars even if they were re-working or reviving old plots for earlier series like Herman & Katnip (or, later, old Casper plots for Goodie the Gremlin), the new characters lacked both the personalities and the animation budgets to put those series over (along with the voice-work while Jack Mercer continued to be used, outside of the KFS Popeye series, you really dont hear Mae Questel or Jackson Beck any more after 1960, while Sid Raymonds voice work also was phased out during the season (Arnold Stang have voiced his last Paramount cartoon the previous season). 2.1M views 8 years ago This compilation features episodes from the critically-acclaimed Superman series of the early-1940s. Shorn of all the kid-friendly characters they had created, it looks like Paramount tried to get on the trend of more grown-up UPA-style cartoons with human characters. Paramount Cartoons Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Percy and Ralph go to a penny arcade. Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American film and television production and distribution company and the main namesake division of Paramount Global (formerly ViacomCBS). The cartoon irises out into an open inkwell lying on a desk. Maybe it would look like this: Wasnt this also the time some of the Paramount crew were also moonlighting for Joe Oriolo and Hal Seeger? Director: Chris Wedge | Stars: Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Thomas Lennon, Barry Pepper Votes: 17,698 | Gross: $33.37M 3. Supposedly, on Amazon, there a few of the cartoons on compilation Terrytoon sets with Repeat. Was there a difference in budget between the TV cartoons that Paramount made and their theatrical cartoons at the time? THE BOSS IS ALWAYS RIGHT (1/15/60) Kneitel/Tafuri. I dont recall Violet Oyl being Olives niece, but I do remember a tomboyish troublemaker named Diesel Oyl. And did Loony Tunes count in the Merrie Melodies totals? It is not known what Kneitel thought of this relationship. The official list of the 1959-60 season of Paramount cartoons. The Barber Shop (Mack Sennett, producer; Arthur Ripley) bw-21m- (W.C. Fields)-July 28, 1933 W.C. plays the title role and is flirting with manicurist and creating havoc with his shaving technique. 6) No Ifs, Ands or Butts A B&W variation appears on the U.M.&M print of the Little Lulu cartoon "Loose in a Caboose". Required fields are marked *. From what I remember, they got Paramounts permission to use their original elements to create these new transfers of the cartoons for that show. Happy Anniversary to You, Farmer Al! Cute throwbacks to the type of stuff they used to do (Yule Laff and Ollie The Owl for example) and several that reflected modern urban travails (Drum Up a Tennant, Trash Program) with Eddie Lawrence loaning a stronger presence to the voice and story work. and several Color Classics. Classical Music: CHAMBER MUSIC & RECITALS : 809730416521. & M. TV Corporation) for airing on TV, the company insisted that any reference to Paramount Pictures be removed. For, Several Noveltoons (such as "Gabriel Churchkitten", the three Casper cartoons from the 1940s, "Old MacDonald Had a Farm", "The Enchanted Square", "The Wee Men", "The Mild West", and "Leprechauns Gold") do not use this opening, but rather the standard Paramount cartoon logo. Heres a few storyboard panels: BELOW: Here are some excerpts from the ABC Pressbook which went out to all the local stations to help promote Mattys Funday Funnies. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=II0Wz3u3LIw, I see theres a webpage that talks a bit about the making of Alvins Solo Flight and its potential as a pilot to a TV series that never happened. The following is a list of films originally produced and/or distributed theatrically by Paramount Pictures and released in the 1960s. Mae Questel continues to do the voice of Olive Oyl as well as the voice of SweePea, Violet Oyl and The Sea Hag for the KFS Popeye cartoon & Jackson Beck did the voice of Blutos Doppelgnger Brutus. A Jay Ward Popeye? Guaranteed Lowest Price. I dont ever remember seeing any cartoons with The Cat in them,but I remember watching a few Goodie the Gremlin ones. The 1959-60 season was a busy one for the Paramount Cartoon Studio but not all of the work was for Paramount, nor was it for the big screen. BELOW: Letters from ABC to Alfred Harvey telling of the phenomenal ratings success of Mattys Funday Funnies. For years I had Bouncing Benny confused in my memory with Gerald McBoing Boing. Universal was simply cranking out a cheap newsreel by buying UPIs TV news clip service (used by non-network stations,) blowing up the 16mm footage to 35mm, and adding their own narration and stock music. Henry buys a robot maid, Electronica, so he wont have to do anymore housework. Yeah, the blandly-named Mike the Masquerader was an odd character to build one cartoon around, let alone two. Wheres Uranium Blues in that montage? The first season of Blue Ribbons included a couple of early Bugs Bunny titles, but after that Bugs was excluded from the reissues until the late 1950s. Until 1948, there were no clouds surrounding the mountain. The second was Barbecue for Two which had Popeye and Olive (in their original Segar Thimble Theater look even though I dont know who animated this episode) having a barbecue but were interrupted by Brutus (replacing Bluto) Wimpy and SweePea. Im currently reading King of the Comics: 100 Years of King Features, a new coffee table book from IDW Publishing. Adding to the "I yam what I yam" authenticity is the addition of a number of Thimble Theater comic strip characters making their cartoon debuts -- including King Blozo, Toar and Sea Hag! News Of The Day ended in November 1967, Universal Newsreel a month later. trying to sabotage a cargo ships watch dog. A concert cant go on unless Luigi the blacksmith stops his pounding. 1) Rail Rodents A SIGHT FOR SQUAW EYES (3/63) Kneitel/Reden. The 1938 version of the logo appears on most later cartoons, such as Superman, which the Warner Archive DVD also preserves it. KEEPING UP WITH KRAZY (10/62) Kneitel/Tafuri. Skit the mouse fools Scat the cat into thinking hes from another planet. Paramount Cartoons was closed by Gulf+Western at roughly the same time as t.