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Old King Cole is a Disney cartoon in the Silly Symphonies series, based on several nursery rhymes and fairy tales, including "Old King Cole". It was directed by David Hand and released on July 29, 1933. [1] It's a semi-remake of the 1931 Silly Symphony short Mother Goose Melodies, but in color, with more details and technically advanced animation.
Cole". The Old King Cole theme appeared twice in two cartoons released in 1933. Walt Disney made a Silly Symphony cartoon, Old King Cole, in which the character holds a huge party where various nursery rhyme characters are invited. Walter Lantz produced an Oswald cartoon the same year, The Merry Old Soul, which refers to the nursery rhyme.
Old King Cole summons various Mother Goose characters for his entertainment, including the Three Blind Mice as his "fiddlers three", Miss Muffet, Jack and Jill (who meet Simple Simon atop the hill), Humpty Dumpty (whom Mother Goose's goose knocks off of his wall), Jack Horner (his Christmas pie also containing the four and twenty blackbirds), Bo Peep (Boy Blue brings the sheep home, one of ...
The last Silly Symphony to be produced in black-and-white. 7:04 31 King Neptune: October 15, 1932: 7:11 32 Babes in the Woods: November 19, 1932: The last Silly Symphony to be recorded with Cinephone. 8:14 Hansel and Gretel: 33 Santa's Workshop: December 10, 1932: Wilfred Jackson: Frank Churchill: The first Silly Symphony to be recorded with ...
Old King Cole is Hugh Herbert, his jester is Ned Sparks and his three fiddlers are The Marx Brothers. Joe Penner brings in a bowl containing special guest Donald Duck. Rub-a-dub-dub is portrayed with Charles Laughton, Spencer Tracy and Freddie Bartholomew. W. C. Fields plays Humpty Dumpty with special guest Charlie McCarthy.
Old King Cole: 1933: Mother Goose's Old King Cole nursery rhyme: From the Silly Symphony series. The Pied Piper: 1933: German folk tale of The Pied Piper of Hamelin, popularised in the English-speaking world by the 19th century poem by Robert Browning: From the Silly Symphony series. The Night Before Christmas: 1933: A Visit from St. Nicholas ...
“We look for artists who've had a cultural impact, and Nat 'King' Cole definitely did,” says Jimmy Edwards, president of Iconic Artists Group. ... Earl Hines as a 16-year-old kid and he was ...
Pages in category "Silly Symphonies" The following 77 pages are in this category, out of 77 total. ... Old King Cole (film) The Old Mill; P. Peculiar Penguins;