Classic Animator Reels
Below are reels I have compiled of different classical animators’ work. Every shot in t he compilation may not be by the highlighted animator, but I am certain they did the bulk of each scene.
These are available on DVD for study or reference. Contact me for specifics.
Art Davis
Clips from (all Warner Bros. cartoons):
Baseball Bugs (1946), Acrobatty Bunny (1946), The Stupid Cupid (1944), Canary Row (1950), I Got Plenty of Mutton (1944), Golden Yeggs (1950), Robot Rabbit (1953), 14 Carrot Rabbit (1952), A Tale of Two Mice (1945), Daffy Doodles (1946), Home Tweet Home (1950), Plane Daffy (1944), Tokio Jokio (1943), Two Crows from Tacos (1956), Tweet and Sour (1956), The Unruly Hare (1945), Porky Pig’s Feat (1943), Snow Business (1953), Swooner Crooner (1944), Russian Rhapsody (1944), Catty Cornered (1953), Plane Daffy (again), Ballot Box Bunny (1951), Dog Pounded (1954), Ain’t She Tweet (1952), I Got Plenty of Mutton (again), Bugs and Thugs (1954), and A Mouse Divided (1953).
John Gentilella
Clips from (all Famous Studios cartoons):
The Anvil Chorus Girl (1944), Pop-Pie Ala Mode (1945), Moving Aweigh (1944), Klondike Casanova (1945), Philharmaniacs (1953), For Better or Nurse (1945), Pop-Pie Ala Mode (again), Rocket to Mars (1946), I’ll Be Skiing Ya (1947), Klondike Casanova (again), Sheep Shape (1946), Royal Four-Flusher (1947), Safari So Good (1947), For Better or Nurse (again), and A Lamb in a Jam (1945).
Emery Hawkins
Clips taken from:
Fair Weather Fiends (1946-Lantz), Wide Open Spaces (1947-Disney), What Makes Daffy Duck (1948-Warner Bros.), Jitterbug Follies (1939-MGM), Two Gophers from Texas (1948-Warner Bros.), Petunia Natural Park (1939-MGM), The Trial of Donald Duck (1948-Disney), Who’s Cookin’ Who? (1946-Lantz), Mousie Come Home (1946-Lantz), Two Gophers from Texas (again), Rabbit of Seville (1950-Warner Bros.), Woodman Spare That Tree (1942-Screen Gems), Barber of Seville (1944-Lantz), Poet and Peasant (1946-Lantz), Hillbilly Hare (1950-Warner Bros.), Hubley Maypo Spot (mid-1950s), What Makes Daffy Duck (again), Doggone Cats (1947-Warner Bros.), Woodman Spare That Tree (again), Bathing Buddies (1946-Lantz), Donald’s Dream Voice (1948-Disney), Wacky Wigwams (1942-Screen Gems), Honduras Hurricane (1938-MGM), The Reckless Driver (1946-Lantz), Eight Ball Bunny (1950-Warner Bros.), Doggone Cats (again), Bone Sweet Bone (1948-Warner Bros.), Barber of Seville (again), and, once more, Two Gophers from Texas.
Virgil Ross
Clips from (all Warner Bros. cartoons):
Racketeer Rabbit (1946), The Hep Cat (1942), Rhapsody Rabbit (1946), Daffy Duck in Hollywood (1938), Foxy by Proxy (1952), A Bird in a Guilty Cage (1952), A Corny Concerto (1943), Hare Trigger (1945), Baseball Bugs (1946), His Bitter Half (1950), A Hare Grows in Manhattan (1947), Putty Tat Trouble (1951), Fair-Haired Hare (1951), Daffy Duck and Egghead (1938), Tree for Two (1952), and Ballot Box Bunny (1951).
Rod Scribner
Clips from (all Warner Bros. cartoons):
Buckaroo Bugs (1944), The Prize Pest (1951), A Tale of Two Kitties (1942), Upswept Hare (1953), Hollywood Steps Out (1941), Kitty Kornered (1946), The Great Piggy Bank Robbery (1946), Hillbilly Hare (1950), Coal Black and De Sebben Dwarfs (1943), Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid (1942), Cats Aweigh (1953), Hare Ribbin’ (1944), Russian Rhapsody (1944), Corn Plastered (1951), Baby Bottleneck (1946), Hollywood Steps Out (again), Sock a Doodle Do (1952), Tortoise Wins by a Hare (1943), Bell Hoppy (1954), Easy Peckins (1953), Heckling Hare (1941), Hep Cat (1942), A Gruesome Twosome (1945), Bacall to Arms (1946), Hare Ribbin’ (again), Hoppy Go Lucky (1952), Hollywood Steps Out (again), and The Old Grey Hare (1944).
Marty Taras
Clips from (all Famous Studio cartoons):
Naughty But Mice (1947), The Old Shell Game (1948), Hep Cat Symphony (1949), Mice Meeting You (1950), Mice Paradise (1951), As the Crow Lies (1951), Scout Fellow (1951), Off We Glow (1952), Starting from Hatch (1953), Winner By a Hare (1953), Better Bait Than Never (1953), Rail Rodents (1954), and Git Along Lil Duckie (1955).
Jim Tyer
Clips from (all from Terrytoon cartoons):
Steeple Jacks (1951), City Slicker (1951), Wide Open Spaces (1950), Miami Maniacs (1956), Hare-Breadth Finish (1957), Rival Romeos (1951), Dingbat Land (1949), When Mousehood Was in Flower (1953), Reformed Wolf (1954), Movie Maniacs (1952), No Sleep for Percy (1954), Baffling Bunnies (1955), Miami Maniacs (again), Police Dogged (1956), Beauty on the Beach (1950), Barnyard Actor (1955), Cat Happy (1950), Dream Walking (1950), Satisfied Customers (1954), First Flying Fish (1955), Lyin’ Lion (1949), Blind Date (1954), and Dingbat Land (again).