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Wholly Smoke is a 1938 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Frank Tashlin. [4] The short was released on August 27, ...
The madcap situations in Holman's comic strip usually feature Smokey (short for "Smokestack") Stover, the "foolish foo (fire)fighter", often riding in his self-balancing, two-wheeled "Foomobile" (a single-axle fire engine which resembles a modern Segway with seats, or an independent sidecar), his wife Cookie, his son Earl, his boss Chief Cash U. Nutt, the Chief's wife Hazel Nutt and the ...
Pogo (revived as Walt Kelly's Pogo) was a daily comic strip that was created by cartoonist Walt Kelly and syndicated to American newspapers from 1948 until 1975. Set in the Okefenokee Swamp in the Southeastern United States, Pogo followed the adventures of its anthropomorphic animal characters, including the title character, an opossum.
The Enchanted Drawing is a 1900 silent trick film directed by J. Stuart Blackton. It is best known for containing the first animated sequences recorded on standard picture film , which has led Blackton to be considered the father of American animation .
No Smoking is a cartoon made by Walt Disney Productions in 1951, featuring Goofy. [1] This cartoon is another short of the "Goofy the Everyman" series of the 1950s. This cartoon begins by tracing the brief history of smoking, including how Christopher Columbus brought tobacco to Europe from the Native Americans, and then moves on to Goofy, as "George Geef" in this cartoon, trying ...
This is a list of cartoonists, visual artists who specialize in drawing cartoons.This list includes only notable cartoonists and is not meant to be exhaustive. Note that the word 'cartoon' only took on its modern sense after its use in Punch magazine in the 1840s - artists working earlier than that are more correctly termed 'caricaturists',
McGruff the Crime Dog is an anthropomorphic animated bloodhound created by Dancer Fitzgerald Sample [1] advertising executive Jack Keil (who also voiced the character) [2] through the Ad Council and later the National Crime Prevention Council to increase crime awareness and personal safety in the United States.
In 1974, Walker opened the Museum of Cartoon Art, the first museum devoted to the art of comics. [21] It was initially located in Greenwich, Connecticut, and Rye Brook, New York, before moving to Boca Raton, Florida, in 1992. [21] During his life he drew special drawings for individuals, in particular for those who were ill. [21]