William Danby Hanna and Joseph Roland Barbera joined the MGM cartoon unit in 1937. Their partnership began in 1939 on “Puss Gets the Boot,” the cartoon that propelled Tom the cat and Jerry the mouse ...
Together,” Cinema Society continued, “they created the legendary Tom and Jerry shorts, which became icons of animation ...
The Cartoon Network will begin airing its first new cartoons in February, seven-minute shorts with such disparate stars as a dinosaur, two ducks, two bears, an opossum, and three kindergarten girls ...
William Danby Hanna and Joseph Roland Barbera — why do these names ring a bell? While collectors may not be familiar with these gentlemen as individuals, they certainly know their creations — ...
Some of the classic cartoon characters that have survived for decades – Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Tom & Jerry – began as sketches. Eventually, they made their debut as the “opening acts” for movie ...