Stone Age Cartoons

Stone Age Cartoons is a 1940 American series of 12 animated short films from Fleischer Studios. The films are set in a stone-age time much like 1960s series The Flintstones. When they did not get the anticipated reception, Fleischer turned their attentions to the Gabby Color Cartoons.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

The 12 films in the series are:

  1. Way Back When a Triangle Had Its Points (26 January 1940)
  2. Way Back When a Nag Was Only a Horse (8 March 1940)
  3. Way Back When a Nightclub Was a Stick (15 March 1940)
  4. Granite Hotel (26 April 1940)
  5. The Fowl Ball Player (24 May 1940)
  6. The Ugly Dino (14 June 1940) (First appearance of Danny Dinosaur)
  7. Wedding Belts (5 July 1940)
  8. Way Back When a Razzberry Was a Fruit (26 July 1940)
  9. The Fulla Bluff Man (9 August 1940)
  10. Springtime in the Rockage (30 August 1940)
  11. Pedagogical Institution (College to You) (13 September 1940)
  12. Way Back When Women Had Their Weigh (26 September 1940)

References

  1. ↑ Richard Fleischer (2005). Out of the inkwell: Max Fleischer and the animation revolution. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0813123550.
  2. ↑ Jeff Lenburg (2006). Who's who in animated cartoons: an international guide to film & television's award-winning and legendary animators. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 90. ISBN 1-55783-671-X.
  3. ↑ Stuart B. McIver (1998). Dreamers, Schemers and Scalawags. Pineapple Press Inc. p. 47. ISBN 1561641553.
  4. ↑ Fred Grandinetti (2004). Popeye: an illustrated cultural history. McFarland. p. 46. ISBN 078641605X.
  5. ↑ Motion picture herald, Volume 139, Issues 1-6. Quigley Pub. Co. 1940. p. 53.
  6. ↑ Leslie Cabarga (1998). The Fleischer story. DaCapo Press. ISBN 0306803135.
  7. ↑ William C. Cline (1997). In the nick of time: motion picture sound serials. McFarland. pp. vii. ISBN 078640471X.

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