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Make Mine Freedom is a 1948 American animated anti-communist propaganda cartoon created by John Sutherland Productions for the Extension Department of Harding College (now Harding University). Financed with a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , the cartoon was the first in a series of pro- free enterprise films produced by Sutherland ...
The series was titled Fun and Facts about American Business, with the first installment titled Make Mine Freedom (1948). The film entered production in September 1946, but after production delays, it was completed in early 1948. Seeking theatrical distribution, Harding president George S. Benson sold the film to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for one ...
Harding became involved in the production of a series of animated cartoons extolling the virtues of free-market capitalism. This series, including " Make Mine Freedom " (1948) as well as "Meet King Joe" (1949), were all produced by John Sutherland Productions as part of a concerted campaign to fight against the threats of communism at the ...
While this animated series was only actually on the air for two months, the weird, white, bowling pin-like Shmoo was created in 1948 and became a hot trend in the '50s, becoming the source ...
February 5: . Christopher Guest, American-English actor, comedian, screenwriter, composer, musician, director and member of Spinal Tap (voice of Chief M'Bulu, Short and Nurse in Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle, No Lobes in B.C. Rock, Slamfist and Scratch-It in Small Soldiers, Nigel Tufnel in The Simpsons episode "The Otto Show", Umlatt in the Animaniacs episode "King Yakko", Dupey in the Dilbert ...
American animated television series, specials and films first released from January 1, 1948 through December 31, 1948. ... 1948 through December 31, 1948 ...
Longest-running PBS animated series, longest-running American animated children's series, and third longest-running American animated series. 25 years 11 All That: Nickelodeon January 21, 1995 [de] October 22, 2005 210 Was on hiatus from 2005 to 2019. June 15, 2019 December 17, 2020 25 years 11 Will & Grace: NBC September 21, 1998 May 18, 2006 246
Disney anthology television series (various titles) US 1954–present Mostly an anthology TV series, originally hosted by Walt Disney, with some episodes dedicated to animation. All of these were compilation episodes, with older Disney cartoons combined with new animation. Most notable are those featuring Ludwig Von Drake as host. The Gumby ...