Van Beuren Studios (Creator) - TV Tropes. Van Beuren Studios (pronounced Van Burr- en), originally known as the . It is the least known cartoon studio of The Golden Age of Animation, yet its brief history is dotted with interesting films and major animation talents. If asked what Van Beuren Studios was famous for, most people today would probably look at you with a blank stare, not knowing that the little known production company also helped lead the pack when it came to classic cartoons of their time. Van Beuren Studios was started by an upstart named Amadee J. Paul Terry was also involved in the studio. Their success was modest, yielding 2. The producers hired Disney veterans Burt Gillett and Tom Palmer to create a new series in hopes of jump- starting the B- list studio. The somewhat well- received series was called . For all the sloppy animation and one- note characters, there are some inspired gags here and there, as well as some very good musical scores provided with each cartoon. Despite this, many of the shorts were scattered and lost for a long time, due to their public domain status and lack of care. The fact that the studio's role in the History of Animation was very minor and tangential compared to the other studios does not help. Fortunately, thanks to recent DVD collections, especially from Thunderbean, and the fact that all of the studios cartoons are public domain, the bulk of this studio's sound output is available on DVD for viewing. It is also worth noting that Van Beuren Studios was located directly across the street from Fleischer Studios, one of their biggest competitors. Not to beconfused with THOSE Van Burens!, and DEFINITELY not to be confused with Martin Van Buren. Works of the studio: Aesop's Fables, AKA . Originally a long running silent cartoon series, it became a series of sound cartoons which introduced one of the earliest sound cartoons, . The sound era of the series lasted around 1. Paul Terry's Farmer Al Falfa was also a recurring star of the silent shorts, even appearing in a few of the early sound films before Terry, who had left to found his own studio, wrangled back the rights to the character. The Fables had its own sub- series, . Notably, three shorts in the series, . Van Beuren's Tom and Jerry (1. Poems and Quotes about friendship and love. Discover the meaning of friendship and love. Links to Resources about friendship and love. Friendship' (dtab~ a ep~Ju)13 with cAm- munira of Beirut, to whose residence he had accordingly journeyed (lines 27-32). DVDs are $20 each and. Where Friendship Ceases (1926) Static (1928) Wooden Money (1929) Snapping the Whip (1929) TS06: Farmer Alfalfa Volume 2 Includes. Two bungling young men, one short, one tall, which ran for 2. Absolutely no relation to MGM's Tom and Jerry shorts, but when reissued as home movies, the characters were renamed . The Little King (1. An animated adaptation of the classic Newspaper Comic strip, lasting 1. Two shorts preceding this series were also based on Little King's companion strip, . Amos N' Andy (1. 93. A short lived attempt at adapting the popular radio show of the 3. It notably featured their original radio actors reprising their roles, but it only lasted for two shorts. Where Friendship Ceases. Animation, Short, Comedy 1913 : When Friendship Ceases; 1913 : Sleuths Unawares; 1913 : The Face of Fear. 1926 : Sweet Rosie O'Grady : Un ami; 1926 : That Model from Paris : Mr. Where Friendship Ceases (1926) Static (1928) Wooden Money (1929) Snapping the Whip (1929) TS06: Farmer Alfalfa Volume 2. Where Friendship Ceases (1926) Quotes on IMDb: Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, TV series and more. Farmer Al Falfa filmography This article does not cite any sources. Where Friendship Ceases: December 31, 1926: When Snow Flies: May 6, 1927: One Man Dog: May 12. Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone. 2014 Original Recordings 1925 -1926.Toddle Tales (1. 93. A Roger Rabbit Effect- based series of cartoons made by Burt Gillett to help beef up the quality of Van Beuren's product. It lasted three shorts. Unlike the Rainbow Parade shorts, they were all made in Black and White. Rainbow Parade (1. A series of color cartoons that lasted 2. More than a few of them are obvious attempts to ride the coat tails of Disney's Silly Symphonies. Parrotville Parrots (1. A 3 short gag series centered around a group of bumbling parrots. Molly Moo Cow (1. A 7 short pantomime series centered around a nimble, friendly bovine, who helps out whoever she can. Toonerville Trolley (1. An adaptation of Fontaine Fox's classic comic strip, lasting three shorts, with the third being the very last cartoon released by the studio. Felix the Cat (1. While Felix was very prominent in the silent era, the rise of sound film ultimately proved to be his downfall. However, he survived as a popular newspaper comic, and did receive a very brief three- cartoon revival via Van Beuren Studios' . Down on the Phoney Farm 1. Character as Revealed by the Ear (Short) (producer) Character as Revealed by the Mouth (Short) (producer) Character as Revealed by the Eye (Short) (producer) His Trial (Short) (producer) Some Barrier (Short) (producer) Character as Revealed by the Nose (Short) (producer) Farmer Al Falfa's Wayward Pup (Short) (producer) Golden Spoon Mary (Short) (producer) 2. Feats Under the Sea (Short) (producer)1. The Best Man Wins The Good Old Days Five Orphans of the Storm The Cat Came Back A Dark Horse The Five Fifteen Happy Go Luckies Farmer Al Falfa's Pet Cat Do Women Pay? A Barnyard Rodeo The Circus Aged in the Wood The High Flyers The Cat's Whiskers Love in a Cottage Derby Day The Cat's Revenge Walrus Hunters The Cat That Failed Great Explorers The Bad Bandit Pearl Divers Marathon Dancers Nine of Spades The Thoroughbred Mysteries of the Seas Pace That Kills The Covered Pushcart The Beauty Parlor The Burglar Alarm Springtime The Stork's Mistake Spooks Amateur Night on the Ark The Fable of the Fish Story The Fable of the Mouse Catcher Pharaoh's Tomb The Fable of the Jolly Rounders The Gamblers One Hard Pull Day by Day in Every Way Farmer Al Falfa's Bride The Fable of the Alley Cat The Fable of the Sheik The Fable of the Traveling Salesman The Fable of the Spider and the Fly The Fable of the Mysterious Hat Troubles on the Ark The Fable of the Gliders The Fable of a Raisin and a Cake of Yeast The Fable of a Fisherman's Jinx The Fable of Cheating the Cheater The Fable of a Stone Age Romeo The Frog and the Catfish. The Iron Man—Jan 4—Aesop's Fables—Foster Ship Ahoy—Jan 7—Aesop's Fables—Foster. Singing Saps—Feb 7—Aesop's Fables—Foster, Davis Sky Skippers—Feb 1. Fables—Foster, Bailey. Good Old Schooldays—March 7—Fables—Foster, Davis. Foolish Follies—March 7—Fables, Foster, Bailey. Dixie Days—April 8—Aesop's Fables—Foster, Davis Western Whoopee—April 1. Fables, Foster, Bailey. The Haunted Ship—April 2. Fables—Foster, Davis. Noah Knew His Ark- May 2. Fables, Foster, Davis. Oom Pah Pah—May 3. Fables, Foster, Bailey Bugville Romance—June 8—Fables—Foster, Bailey. A Romeo Robin—June 2. Fables, Foster, Davis. Jungle Jazz—July 6—Aesop's Fables—Foster, Bailey. Snow Time—July 2. Fables, Foster, Davis. Hot Tamale—Aug 3—Fables—Foster. Laundry Blues—Aug 1. Fables—Foster, Davis. Frozen Frolics—August 3. Aesop's Fables—Foster, Bailey Farm Foolery—Sept. Aesop's Fables—Foster. Circus Capers—Sept. Fables—Foster, Bailey. Midnight—Oct. 1. 2—Fables, Foster, Davis. The Big Cheeze—Oct. Fables—Foster. Gypped in Egypt—Nov. Fables—Foster, Davis. The Office Boy—Nov. Fables—Foster, Bailey Stone Age Stunts—Dec. Aesop's Fables—Foster. King of Bugs—Dec. Fables—Foster, Bailey. Toy Town Tales (AKA Toyland Adventure/Toyland Capers) Jan 4- Aesop's Fables—Foster, Davis. Red Riding Hood—Jan 1. Fables, Foster, Bailey. The Animal Fair—Feb 1—Fables, Foster, Davis Cowboy Blues—Feb 1. Fables—Foster, Bailey. Radio Racket—March 1—Fables—Foster. College Capers—March 1. Fables—Foster, Bailey. Old Hokum Bucket—March 2. Fables—No credits. Cinderella Blues—April 1. Fables—Foster, Bailey. Mad Melody—April 2. Fables, Foster, Davis. The Fly Guy—May 1. Fables, Foster, Bailey Play Ball—May 2. Fables—Foster, Davis Fisherman's Luck—Fables, Foster, Bailey Pale Face Pup—June 2. Aesop's Fables—Foster, Davis. Makin 'Em Move (AKA In a Cartoon Studio)- July 5, Aesop's Fables—Foster, Bailey. Fun on the Ice—July 1. Fables—Foster, Davis. Wot A Night—Aug 1, Toma nd Jerry—Foster, Stallings Big Game—Aug 3—Fables—No credits Love in a Pond—Aug 1. Aesop's Fables—John Foster, Mannie Davis. Fly Hi (recolored)—Aug 3. Fables- Foster, Bailey. Polar Pals—Sept 5—Tom and Jerry, Foster, Rifle. The Family Shoe (AKA The Golden Goose)—Sept. Fables—Foster, Davis. Fairyland Follies—Sept. Fables, Foster, Bailey. Trouble—Oct. 1. 0—Tom and Jerry, Foster, Stallings. Horse Cops—Oct. 1. Fables, Foster, J. J. Mc Manus. Cowboy Cabaret—Oct. Fables, Foster, Davis. In Dutch—Nov. 9—Fables, Foster, Bailey. Jungle Jam—Nov. 1. Tom and Jerry—Foster, Rufle The Last Dance—Nov. Fables—no credits. A Swiss Trick—Dec. Tom and Jerry—Foster, Stallings. Toy Time—Jan. 2. 7—Aesop's Fables—Foster, Bailey. Rocketeers—Jan 3. Tom and Jerry—Foster, Rufle A Romeo Monk- Feb. Fables, Foster, Davis. Rabid Hunters—Feb 2. Tom and Jerry—Foster, Stallings. Fly Frolic—March 5, Fables, Foster, Bailey. The Cat's Canary—March 2. Fables, Foster, Davis. In the Bag—March 2. Tom and Jerry—Foster, Rufle. Joint Wipers—April 2. Tom and Jerry—Foster, Stallings Magic Art—April 2. Fables—Foster, Bailey. Pots and Pans—May 1. Tom and Jerry, Foster, Rufle. Happy Polo—May 1. Fables—No credits; Sound reissue of . Fables, Foster, Davis. Jolly Fish—Aug. 1. Tom and Jerry—Foster, Stallings. Nursery Scandal—Aug. Fables—Foster, Bailey Bring 'Em Back Half- Shot—Sept. Fables—Foster, Davis. Barnyard Bunk—Sept. Tom and Jerry—Foster, Rufle. Down in Dixie—Sept. Fables, Foster, Baileu Catfish Romance—Oct. Fables, Foster, Davis. A Spanish Twist—Oct. Tom and Jerry—Foster, Stallings. Feathered Follies—Oct. Fables, no credits Venice Vamp—Nov. Fables, Foster, Davis. Piano Tooners—Nov. Tom and Jerry, Foster, Rufle Hokum Hotel—Nov. Fables, Foster, Bailey. Pencil Mania—Dec. Tom and Jerry—Foster, Stallings. Pickaninny Blues—Dec. Fables, Foster, Davis A Yarn of Wool—Dec. Fables, Foster, Bailey. Bugs and Books—Dec. Fables, Foster, Davis. Tight Rope Tricks—Jan 6—Tom and Jerry—John Foster, George Rufle. Silvery Moon (AKA Candy Town)—Jan 1. Aesop's Fables—John Foster, Mannie Davis. A. M. To P. M.—Jan 2. Aesop's Fables (Sentinel Louie)—Harry Bailey. Tumble Down Town—Jan 2. Aesop's Fables—John Foster, Bailey. The Magic Mummy—Feb 7—Tom and Jerry—Foster, Stallings. Opening Night—Feb 1. Cubby Bear—no credits. Panicky Pup- feb 2. Tom and Jerry—Foster, Bailey. Notably similar to Fleischer Studio's . Little King—No Credits. Cubby's Picnic (AKA Picnic Problems)—Oct. Cubby—Muffati, Eddie Donnelly. Marching Along—Oct 2. Little King, James Tyer. The Gay Gaucho—Nov. Cubby—Rollin Hamilton, Tom Mc. Kimson. On the Pan—Nov. Little King—No credits. Galloping Fanny (AKA Gallping Hooves)—Dec. Cubby—Muffati, Donnelly. Pals (a. k. a. 2. Little King—James Tyer. Croon Crazy- dec 2. Cubby—Steve Muffati. The Rasslin' Match- Jan 5—Amos n' Andy—George Stallings. Jest of Honor—Jan 1. Little King—Stallings.
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