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Cartoon Modern pt.8

Todays post is more Cartoon Modern. We are almost done covering this book. Enjoy!

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Mister Magoo

Todays post is all about Mister Magoo. The iconic UPA animation character. The scans below are from Amid Amidi’s beautiful book titled CARTOON MODERN, STYLES AND DESIGN IN FIFTIES ANIMATION. ENJOY!

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Animation Studios Of The 1950's pt.1

Hey! hope you enjoyed your weekend, I was busy building IKEA furniture. Todays update is more Cartoon Modern by Amid Amidi. Below are a few scans from some animation studios of the 1950s and around so. I will post the rest of the alphabet during the week.

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UNITED PRODUCTIONS of AMERICA

Todays update is more Cartoon Modern, I want to high light one of my favorite animation studios. United Productions of America or UPA for short. They made some amazing works of art. True mastery from everyone involved. The images below are from the book by amid amidi.

Flat Hatting 1946

Flat Hatting 1946


The Jaywalker 1956

The Jaywalker 1956


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Cartoon Modern pt.4

Todays update are some beautiful full size scans from Cartoon Modern. Enjoy these amazing 1950’s style animation stills.

Rooty Toot Toot 1952

Rooty Toot Toot 1952


Flebus 1957

Flebus 1957


Gerald McBoin Boin

Gerald McBoin Boin


Woodpecker From Mars 1956

Woodpecker From Mars 1956


Hotsy Footsy 1952

Hotsy Footsy 1952


Pigs Is Pigs 1954

Pigs Is Pigs 1954


101 Dalmatians 1961

101 Dalmatians 1961