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Before Mickey : an animated anthology /

Before Mickey : an animated anthology / - Santa Monica, CA : Direct Cinema Ltd., [2009] - 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., b&w with col. titles ; 4 3/4 in. -

A supplement to the book Before Mickey : the animated film, 1898-1928 / by Donald Crafton. Anthology originally released in 1982.

Enchanted drawing / Animated painting / Humorous phases of funny faces Lightning sketches Princess Nicotine, or, A smoke fairy [excerpt] Fantasmagorie Clair de lune espagnol = The man in the moon Winsor McCay, the famous cartoonist of the NY Herald and his moving comics Gertie Colonel Heeza Liar at bat / Bobby Bumps, before and after / Farmer Alfalfa's revenge / Perpetual motion / 'Twas but a dream / Mutt and Jeff in the flood [excerpt] / Taking a ride [excerpt] / Le garde-meuble = The Automatic Moving Company / Mest' kinematograficheskogo operatora = Revenge of the kinematograph cameraman / Kapten Grogg bland andra konstiga kroppa = Captain Grogg among other strange creatures / Lost world [excerpt] / Alice's mysterious mystery Alice rattled by rats / Lunch hound / Oily bird Felix the Cat dines and pines / James Stuart Blackton Edwin S. Porter James Stuart Blackton -- Emile Cohl -- Winsor McCay -- John Randolph Bray, Leslie Elton Earl Hurd Paul Terry Max & Dave Fleischer Raoul Barré Raoul Barré & Charles Bowers Wallace Carlson Romeo Bosetti Ladis Starevich Victor Bergdahl Willis O'Brien Walt Disney, Ub Iwerks Walt Lantz Pat Sullivan & Otto Messmer (1900, 1 min.) -- (1904, 1 min.) -- (1906, 3 min.) ; (1907, 2 min.) ; (1909, 2 min.) / (1908, 1 min.) ; (1909, 4 min.) / (1911, 7 min.) ; (1914, 9 min.) / (1917, 6 min.) -- (1918, 4 min.) -- (1916, 3 min.) -- (1920, 4 min.) -- (1916, 2 min.) -- (1918, 3 min.) -- (1920, 1 min.) -- (1912, 4 min.) -- (1912, 9 min.) -- (1920, 6 min.) -- (1925, 4 min.) -- (1924, 7 min.) ; (1925, 8 min.) -- (1927, 9 min.) -- (1928, 8 min.) ; (1927, 7 min.).

Music, Christopher Penny. Music, Christopher Penny.

A collection of twenty-five silent animated short films made between 1900 and 1928, with piano accompaniment. Featuring Felix, Bobby Bumps, Alice, and others.


DVD; NTSC; fullscreen; Dolby digital monaural.


Silent cartoons with English titles and musical score.

1559748230 9781559748230

898294000994


Animated films.
Silent films.
Short films.