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Flip the Frog - Movie Mad

Take a trip back to 1931 with Flip as he tries to make it big in Hollywood. Ub Iwerk's timeless cartoon is featured here as a VHSRiP.  
 
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artman40 (4 months ago) Show Hide
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Swell!
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oheao (2 months ago) Show Hide
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dude they're fake
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Flip the frog says Boop-a-Doop-Poop
cartoonfan1920s (1 year ago) Show Hide
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By the way, this is one of my favorite cartoon characters from this era, actaully I think these were the first cartoons I ever saw when I was a toddler, I enjoyed them and still do...
cartoonfan1920s (1 year ago) Show Hide
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Yeah, a lot of depression era cartoons, since a lot of studios didn't have much money to begin with, had to make do with reusing cels over and over. The most blatant examples are in the early 1930s Warner Brothers cartoons where the same cels kept being used in different shorts. Check out "Bosko's Holiday" (1931) and "Bosko and Honey" (1932)...
fromthesidelines (2 years ago) Show Hide
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Almost every theatrical cartoon series referred to real-life movie stars of the day, which were easy to caricature and instantly recognizable to the audience watching- Flip's encounters with the "celebrities" was no exception...it's a tradition. This print, incidentally, is the 16mm Official Films "home movie" reissue of the late '30s...
matman1490 (2 years ago) Show Hide
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I guess that would make you an authority on whats considered 'gay'?

Your family must be so proud.
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matman1490 (2 years ago) Show Hide
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yup... it's a great way for me to spend time with my kids... if you see anything wrong with that, then clearly you have bigger issues.

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