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Walt also started a business called Laugh-O-Gram. During this time, Walt started a film about a girl in the animated world’s adventures called The Alice Comedies. Soon, Walt ran out of money and Laugh-O-Grams went bankrupt. Walt NEVER gave up though! Walt left Kansas City with his unfinished animation, The Alice Comedies, a suitcase, and a WHOLE BUNCH OF CONFIDENCE…

saturday and sunday morning to watch cartoons and anime until my mom told me to go play outdoors. Even on the school days I would come back home to finish my homework and watch cartoons. Animated characters fueled me as an energetic child and taught me morals that are impossible to forget. A good animated character would always have a set of features that made me feel like they were real and made them look so awesome. The most prominent feature, in my opinion, of animated characters, is an…

eventually developed a cartoon character called Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. (15) People liked the character, but it didn’t bring Walter fame or fortune. (16) Determined to become successful, he created a new character, a perky little mouse named Mickey. (17) When Mickey was featured in the short film Steamboat Willie, Walter began to get the recognition he had always wanted. (18) In fact, Mickey Mouse was such a hit that Walter began producing monthly cartoons starring the animated mouse. (19) Soon…

“The dead-mother plot is a classic of children’s fiction, but animated movies have supplied a new twist: the fun father has taken her place” (96). The sentence right there written by Sarah Boxer basically explains the entire idea or claim of the article, “Why are All the Cartoon Mothers Dead?” In the article she is trying to figure out why in almost every single animated cartoon movies the mother figure is either missing, dead, or not even mentioned at all. You would think the main focus would…

probably guess that Cartoon Network would have ads primarily directed at children, but what is actually being advertised? I watched Steven Universe, a very colorful and popular show with both children and adults, during the final hour of Cartoon Network’s airtime. Due to Steven Universe and similar shows attracting an older audience, at this time Cartoon Network tends to air episodes that are directed at a slightly older audience. After analyzing the commercials that appeared on Cartoon Network…

what makes me unique. I think that there are a few specific characteristics that makes me unique and they are listed as follows: I enjoy talking to people about random topics, I enjoy hiking in the mountains in Colorado, and I still enjoy watching cartoons once and awhile. Just like a snowflake, everyone has similar characteristics, but they are different when they observed further in depth. First off, I enjoy talking about serious issues within our society. I understand that I am not always…

saying he is sane but proves and shows that he is actually insane. The short story was adapted into an animated short film in 1953 and was the first cartoon to be X-rated in film history. (The Big Cartoon DataBase) The 1953 film was one of the most successful film adaptations because of the great use of visuals and sounds. The animation is so simple but also so eerie and creepy. This animated film was also one of the most accurate to the book, following it very closely. It has an old style of…

sound during most cartoons, and mostly don 't notice the background music in most TV shows and YouTube videos, it 's there and without the mind of Walt Disney your favorite cartoon character may have not had a voice. Although sound synced up with characters movements didn 't come until later, loops of songs such as the song from “Steamboat Willie” called “The Gallopin’ Gaucho”, it was played on loop for the duration of the short film. The term ‘Mickey Mousing’ was used when a cartoon was…

for his cartoon. Groening used street names from Portland, such as Flanders, Lovejoy, Quimby, Kearny, and Terwilliger to help him name some of the characters in his cartoon. Today The Simpsons are watched by more than 60 million people weekly, and the…

featured in the film, became “an anthem of hope and determination” (Sheen 40) during the Great Depression. In 1937, Disney created his first full length animated film, which he called Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. It produced $8 million dollars in the first year, even in the midst of the Great Depression and it “set the standard for every animated film that came after it.” (Sheen 50) Over the next few years, Disney created Pinocchio, Fantasia, Dumbo, and Bambi, which were all full length…