Mintz/Screen Gems cartoons 1937-1949 – Golden Age of Animation

After talking in detail about cartoons from the Golden Age of Animation from the great Studios (Disney, Warner Bros’, MGM, Fleischer), Yesterday’s Joe is back with his favourite animated clips by… the rest. These will be kind of throwaway posts, but nonetheless there’s a few interesting things to be found. First up is Charles Mintz’s animation studio, later named Screen Gems.

Mintz/Screen Gems

A few months before his death in 1939, Charles Mintz sold the studio to Columbia Pictures and the studio was read more

Fleischer / Famous Studios cartoons 1937-1949 – Golden Age of Animation

Yesterday’s Joe is back from yesterday to today, sharing some of his favourite cartoons from the Golden Age of Animation. In this post I’m going to take a look at the works of the Fleischer brothers for Fleischer Studios and Famous Studios. I selected cartoons from the era post-Snow-White: from 1937-1949. As always, lots of videos and pictures.

Fleischer Studios

Fleischer brothers
Moustache = Max, glasses = Dave

What the hell is a Fleischer brother you ask? Well, Dave and Max Fleischer produced series of animated cartoons during the Golden Age of Animation. read more