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Mickey and Minnie Mouse in Plane Crazy, one of the earliest golden-age shorts.. The golden age of American animation was a period that began with the popularization of sound synchronized cartoons in 1928 and gradually ended in the 1960s when theatrical animated shorts started to lose popularity to the newer medium of television.
Join, or Die. a 1754 political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin published in The Pennsylvania Gazette in Philadelphia, addresses the disunity of the Thirteen Colonies during the French and Indian War; several decades later, the cartoon resurfaced as one of the most iconic symbols in support of the American Revolution.
Animation in the United States during the silent era (1900s–1920s) Golden age of American animation (1920s–1960s) World War II and American animation (1940s) Animation in the United States in the television era (1950s–1980s) Modern animation in the United States (1980s–present)
Many popular and famous animated cartoon characters emerged from this period, including Hanna-Barbera's Scooby-Doo, Josie and the Pussycats, Captain Caveman, and Hong Kong Phooey, Filmation's He-Man, DiC Entertainment's Inspector Gadget, and Marvel Productions' and Sunbow Productions' The Transformers.
American company Note Technique Eagle Riders: 1 26 1996–1997 Syndication: Saban Entertainment: Japanese co-production Traditional Earthworm Jim: 1 23 1995–1996 Kids' WB: Universal Cartoon Studios: Traditional Ed, Edd n Eddy: 5 69 1999–2009 Cartoon Network: a.k.a. Cartoon: Canadian co-production Traditional Edgar & Ellen: 1 26 2007–2008 ...
Uncle Sam often personified the United States in political cartoons, such as this one in 1897 about the U.S. annexation of Hawaii. In 1835, Brother Jonathan made a reference to Uncle Sam, implying that they symbolized different things: Brother Jonathan was the country itself, while Uncle Sam was the government and its power.
Pages in category "American animation studios" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 212 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Ziggy is an American cartoon series about an eponymous character who suffers an endless stream of misfortunes and sad but sympathetic daily events. It was created by Tom Wilson, a former American Greetings executive, and distributed by Andrews McMeel Syndication. In 1987, his son Tom Wilson II took over writing and drawing the comic strip. [1]