Mother Hen’s Holiday
Filed under: animation , 1930s, A Color in Rhapsody, Columbia Pictures, Joe De Nat, Short Collection, Technicolor, U.S.A.
Producer(s): Charles Mintz
Release Date: 1937
"Mother Hen’s Holiday is a short musical animation from Columbia Pictures’ A Color in Rhapsody series. It follows an overworked mother hen whose rowdy children try to make her a gift to show their affection on Mother’s Day."
Porky’s Romance
Filed under: animation , 1930s, Looney Tunes, Porky Pig, U.S.A.
Producer(s): Leon Schlesinger
Release Date: 03/04/1937
"Porky attempts to woo Petunia with flowers and candy. Though she initially spurns him, she invites him in when she sees the chocolate. Porky proposes to her, only to be cruelly rejected. He attempts to hang himself, only for the branch to break under..."
Pigs is Pigs
Filed under: animation , 1930s, Color, Early Sound, Looney Tunes, Merrie Melodies, U.S.A., Warner Bros.
Producer(s): Leon Schlesinger
Release Date: 30/01/1937
"This 1937 Merrie Melodies short stereotypes pigs as gluttonous, insatiable beings whose mortal sins have explosive consequences. Piggy has a hunger that cannot be fulfilled, and much to the chagrin of his mother all he does throughout the day is fant..."