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William Henry Mauldin (/ ˈ m ɔː l d ən /; October 29, 1921 – January 22, 2003) was an American editorial cartoonist who won two Pulitzer Prizes for his work. He was most famous for his World War II cartoons depicting American soldiers, as represented by the archetypal characters Willie and Joe, two weary and bedraggled infantry troopers who stoically endure the difficulties and dangers ...
He cartooned part-time for the camp newspaper. Near the end of 1941 the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, and the US entered World War II. Mauldin was sent to combat, influencing his cartoons. They gradually became darker and more realistic in their depiction of the weariness of the enduring miseries of war. [2]
Comics that are set in World War II (1939-1945). Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. ... Fiends of the Eastern Front ...
The cat however, bursts in through the front door alerting a mouse that wears a World War II style air raid warden helmet and screams, “Lights out,” promptly turning off the main light. The phrase, 'lights out,' was a popular saying during the war, especially in major cities to encourage people to turn off their lights to hinder targeting ...
Donald Gets Drafted was the first of a six-part series, within the larger Donald Duck series, which shared a continuity of Donald serving in the army during World War II. The cartoon also revealed for the first time Donald's middle name - Fauntleroy - seen on his "Order to Report for Induction" form from the film's title screen. [2] [citation ...
Cartoon of Tom and Jerry's cellar battle during World War II where Jerry deploys a brassiere parachute when his egg carton plane is shot down. United States You, John Jones! Mervyn LeRoy: Dramatic film about an air raid warden. IA: United States Back From the Front: Jules White
Dr. Seuss worked in an animation department of the U.S. Army, where he drew more than 400 political cartoons [6] He published many political cartoons against Hitler and Mussolini, as well as Americans who were against American involvement. [7] His cartoon, titled Waiting for the Signal From Home, published shortly before Franklin D. Roosevelt ...
The Spirit of '43 is an American animated World War II propaganda film created by Walt Disney Studios and released in January 1943. [3] The film stars Donald Duck and features writer /designer Carl Barks' prototype for the character Scrooge McDuck. [4] It is a sequel to The New Spirit.