ComiColor Cartoons
The 25 animated short subjects from the series ComiColor Cartoons. All produced by the Ub Iwerks studio from 1933 to 1936 and filmed in Cinecolor. Most of the cartoons were based upon popular fairy tales. Carl Stalling did the musical scores.
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- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterJack sells the family cow for magic beans which grow a vine into the sky.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterStarsNorm BlackburnIn this classic fable, a hen asks help with chores from other farm animals. None of the animals want to help do work, but they all want to share the fruits of the hen's labor.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterA musical rendition of the Hans Christian Anderson fairy tale where a brave tin soldier with only one leg and a toy ballerina find happiness.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterWhen the kittens of Puss in Boots are saved from drowning by a bagpiper, the cat offers to help the man rescue a princess as repayment of his debt.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterPlaying cards come to life. As in the nursery rhyme, the queen of hearts bakes some tarts; the jack of hearts steals them.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAladdin is a child labourer who works for a guy that exchanges "new lamps for old". This guy swaps a "new" lamp for 2-3 replacement old lamps, then brings back the old lamps for Aladdin to polish and make look like new. One day Aladdin sees a princess riding by as he looks out the window, and he falls for her. But then he must return to his lamp polishing. As he polishes one of the old lamps, a genie comes out and offers Aladdin the opportunity to escape the drudgery of his life. Of course, Aladdin's wish is to marry the princess, but even with the genie's help he encounters a few obstacles, including that of the Sultan accidentally swallowing his lamp....
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterIchabod Crane has been invited to Katrina Van Tassel's Party while reading about the Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterA tailor aides his king, who is threatened by a giant and a swarm of bees.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterA comically ridiculously altered version of the classic tale, in which Don Quixote is victorious over his imaginary enemies and emits Tarzan-like yells of triumph.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterA young grizzly bear, undaunted by his mother's warnings of the coming winter, runs away from home only to be confronted by Old Man Winter himself.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterMammy gives Little Black Sambo a quick scrub on the washboard, then pats him down with baby powder, black baby powder, before sending him off to play. She warns him about the tiger. "That ol' tiger sure do like dark meat!" The family dog has brushed up against a freshly painted fence and now fancies himself to be a scary tiger. Sambo mistakes his dog for the tiger and is chased right up a tree. Then the pair meet a real tiger. Sambo is scared white. They run home and lock themselves in, but the feline sneaks in the back way. Sambo sets a molasses trap for the tiger, then burns him with a red hot frying pan. Mammy and Sambo dance in their delight at ridding themselves of the tiger.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterA group of farm animals run away and form an a cappella quartet.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterOld Mother Hubbard is the laundress for the king, but when she finds her cupboard bare, her dog travels to the palace where he winds up performing for the king.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterStarsSara BernerJack MercerDespite her scolding, Mary's lamb follows her to school. It's the last day of school and the children have planned special festivities and performances. The lamb wants to participate, much to the teacher's chagrin.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterStarsBilly BletcherSpring is coming, but Old Man Winter isn't ready to retire for the year.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterSinbad battles a band of pirates at sea and on a tropical isle. A giant bird rescues him, and he ends up back on his ship with the pirates' treasure.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterStarsSara BernerPlaying hide-and-seek with her dog, young Goldilocks scampers away into the woods and stumbles upon a lovely little house. Unbeknownst to her, a family of bears live there. The bears, however, have gone to do something in the woods. Goldilocks spills their food, breaks their furniture, and generally creates havoc in their house, before settling in for a nap in the one remaining usable bed. What she doesn't know is that the bears are coming back, and when they get back.......
- DirectorUb IwerksStarsBeatrice HagenLeone Le DouxBilly BletcherThe inhabitants, including the trees and rocks, of Balloon Land are made entirely of balloons. They come under attack from the evil Pincushion Man. With the help of a quickly inflated army, they manage to fend off the attack.AKA the Pincushionman
- DirectorUb IwerksStarsPinto ColvigAs in the nursery rhyme, Simple Simon meets a pieman on his way to the fair and samples his wares. However, when he makes no purchase, the pieman becomes angry, follows Simon to the fair, and makes his stay there miserable.
- DirectorUb IwerksAl EugsterHumpty Dumpty must rescue his girlfriend, Easter Egg, from a bad egg who kidnaps her.
- DirectorUb IwerksShamus CulhaneAl EugsterAli Baba senior and his son Ali Baba live in poverty. One day they happen to see the Forty Thieves enter their cave. After the thieves leave, Ali Baba and his son enter the cave and start to fill their pockets with the treasure they find inside. Alas for them, the Forty Thieves return and they are forced to hide in large jars. But of course they are discovered...
- DirectorUb IwerksThe adventures of a miniature boy are illustrated.
- DirectorUb IwerksDick Whittington's cat has a chance to make good in a faraway land infested with rats.
- DirectorUb IwerksStarsSara BernerBilly BletcherJack MercerThe Big Bad Wolf stalks Little Bo Peep and steals one of her sheep. She enlists Little Boy Blue and a dancing scarecrow to assist her and her mischievous black sheep in rescuing it. Singing, dancing, hilarity and impalement ensue.
- DirectorUb IwerksStarsTommy BuppPinhead is ridiculed by the other boys on the way to the fishing hole.