Videos Tagged ‘1940s’
A group of mice living within the walls of a house forms an orchestra. However, the music disturbs the cat who also lives there, so the cat sets out to eliminate the mice.
Extortionists with a super-powerful bullet-shaped flying rocket car threaten destruction to Metropolis. At first they seem to defeat even Superman, but their capture of Lois Lane spurs him to new efforts…
The hunting dog is haunted by the rabbit after the rabbit overhears the hunter telling the dog: You’ll never catch that rabbit unless you get a good night’s sleep.
Porky Pig unwittingly lets loose a trained, mischievous African Pigmy Ant backstage. Produced in 1941.
Bugs Bunny is wanted “dead or alive” by the Mounted Police, led by Elmer Fudd. Animation by Manuel Perez, story by Michael Maltese, supervising producer I. Freeleng. Produced in 1942.
Babbit and Catstello, take-offs on Bud Abbott and ‘Lou Costello’ try to catch the little Tweety bird, using everything from stilts to dynamite. Trouble is, the tiny bird has a vicious streak in him.
Popeye’s pappy, age 99, wants to go out at night; Popeye wants him to sleep. Popeye tries leg irons, but Pappy manages to put them on Popeye and sneak out to a sleazy bar. Pappy dances with other men’s girlfriends, bumps into everyone, and throws his dancing partner into the band. Soon, the whole bar is lining up to get a piece of Pappy just as Popeye arrives. It takes a little help from some spinach, but Popeye gets everything sorted out, and he escorts Pappy back to the ship, where he hogties him into his hammock. To no avail; as soon as the light’s out, Popeye discovers Pappy’s snuck off again and tied a net around Popeye’s bed.




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