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Flip the Frog is an animated cartoon character created by American animator Ub Iwerks. He starred in a series of cartoons produced by Celebrity Pictures and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer from 1930 to 1933. [ 1 ]
Flip would rather not mow the lawn. He reads an article from "Unpopular Mechanics" entitled "Technocracy: Why be a Slave - The Mechanical Man Works While You Sleep". Flip makes his robot out of household parts but gives it a Jack-o'-lantern for a head. The mechanical man cannot follow directions and begins mowing down everything in sight.
The Flip the Frog series was the first series from the Iwerks Studio, produced 1930 to 1933. As the series progressed, Flip became more of a down-and-out, Chaplin-esque character who always found himself in everyday conflicts surrounding the poverty-stricken atmosphere of the Great Depression. After the first two cartoons, the appearance of ...
Fiddlesticks was the first in the Flip the Frog series. The sound system was Powers Cinephone, the same system used for Disney's Steamboat Willie (1928). [5]The unnamed mouse in the cartoon bears a striking resemblance to Mortimer Mouse, the original concept behind Mickey Mouse, both of whom were first animated by Ub Iwerks.
• Flip the Frog: The Complete Series Blu-ray released by Thunderbean Animation. [3] September 27, 1930 [2] Flip the Frog: The Village Barber • First Iwerks Studio cartoon produced after signing distribution arrangement with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. • Flip the Frog: The Complete Series Blu-ray released by Thunderbean Animation. [3]
The story, present in the game's manual but mostly conveyed through the introductory animation by Eric W. Schwartz, concerns an unnamed prince, who is turned into a frog by a jealous witch, in homage to the Frog Prince fairy tale. His princess girlfriend is then abducted by the same witch.
Eric Schwartz (Eric "Red" Schwartz) is an American folk singer-songwriter and musical satirist known for his often humorous, sexually explicit lyrics, as in the songs ...
Eric Scott Schwartz, also known as "Smooth-E", is an American comedian, musician, and actor from Thousand Oaks, California known for his blend of stand-up comedy, music, and video. Stand-up comedy [ edit ]