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What the heck's goin' on here? Why am I able to post here? I thought this place was supposed to be dead! What the heck's goin' on?!

Cartoonfanatic201 wrote:...it's the one question I think no Classic cartoon fan has ever dared to answer...

Yah, I wouldn't be so sure about that, guy...

Good God no!!! I've been kickin' round here since I was a kid on the BeSeen board!!!! Arrrrggghhh.....well...I understand, really. Just sad to see it go.

Picador Porky is always cited as the first cartoon Mel Blanc had a voice part in for Warner Bros. However, is it not Blanc doing the "hoo-hoo, hoo-hoo's" as Porky is scrambling around the ring in Porky The Wrestler? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpwNk6ucYYc (about 3:30 in) If it is Blanc, I would s...

Sanek wrote:Animation by ... Don(?)

Don Williams?

"The first use of human characters in cartoons"? I think Col. Heeza Liar and Farmer Al Falfa might take exception to that.

Fascinating interview. Did anyone notice that McKimson claim that "they had to shelve" Clean Pastures? I can't imagine it was never released to theaters in 1937, but perhaps had a very limited availability?

MadAboutMGM wrote:Just don't be intimate with him for awhile

Dude, you should never be intimate with your cousin.

Actually, I don't think that was a complaint! The song was explaining that when women get their rights, they'll soon end up just as drunk—and just as sorry the next morning—as the boys are. Booze being the great equalizer (hic!). Ah, I couldn't really make out the whole verse due to the sound quali...

That's Billy Murray, classic recording artist of the 1900s-1930s. Best known for comic songs and sketches. Here's his " The Morning After the Night Before " (tell me the last verse doesn't date this one!). Hoo-hah, I certainly wasn't expecting a complaint about "women's rights". That does date this...