This collection of vintage cartoons is not only a loopy primer on animation history; its also an offbeat reflection of western "civilization" in the early 20th century. The racism in Little Black Sambo and the overt sexuality of Betty Boop are all the more shocking when you think that this is what grandma and grandpa were growing up watching! Alice's Eggplant - Walt Disney (1914) Frogland - Wladyslaw Starewicz - Russian Art Society of Paris (1922) Alice the Toreador - Walt Disney (1914) Hold Anything - Isadore Freleng & Norm Blackburn (1930) Betty Boop's Crazy Inventions - Max Fleischer (1932) Inki & The Minah Bird - Merrie Melodies (1945) Betty Boop in Crazy Town - Max Fleischer (1932) Little Black Sambo - U.B. Iwerks (1935) In a Cartoon Studio - Jungle Jinks (1931) It's a Bird - Charley Bowers in a Lowell Thomas Tall Story (1930) Intermissions - (vintage snackbar and spook show trailers) Non-Stop Fright - Felix the Cat (1927) Scrap Happy Daffy - Daffy Duck (1943) Scrub Me Mama with a Boogie Beat - Walter Lanz (1941) Hasher's Delirium - Emile Cohl (1910) Small Fry - Max Fleischer (1939) The Devil's Ball - Wladyslaw Starewicz (1934) Cobweb Hotel - Max Fleischer (1936)
