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Credit Where Credit is Due?


October 25, 2012 by Michael Mallory 1 Comment divider image
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One of the tasks of a cartoon historian is to research and identify as accurately as possible which artists and artisans worked on what projects. That, however, can be surprisingly difficult, since screen credit in the Golden Age was often whimsical. Even today, when end credits might account for one-tenth [...]

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Alexander Film: A Forgotten Toon Powerhouse


October 18, 2012 by Michael Mallory No Comments divider image
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Some years back I was talking with a veteran animation director about animation’s Golden Age. “Golden age?” he replied, with an expression of disdain, “I don’t remember getting very much gold.” It’s no secret that the hardworking, talented artists who created the classic cartoons of the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s were [...]

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