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DVD002508

Cartoons That Time Forgot: The Ub Iwerks Collection, Vol. 1

Iwerks, Ub

Image Entertainment, 1999.

Description:

DVD - Region 1.   viewing copy.   1 videodisc of 1..
color and b/w.   fullscreen.   sound - Dolby digital monaural.  

Titles

+ Fiddlesticks

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   6 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1931

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation, Musical

Notes:

The debut of Flip the Frog. Flip is the featured performer at an outdoor nightclub in the forest. His dancing and piano-playing please the crowd of critters.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Soup Song, The

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

b/w

Country:

USA

Year:

1931

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation, Musical

Notes:

Flip the Frog sings, dances and makes soup.

+ Little Red Hen, The

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1934

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation, Musical

Notes:

A cartoon version of the children’s story. The Little Red Hen asks for help when she sows wheat for bread, but she can’t get any. However, when she bakes her bread, others are willing to help eat it. The wise hen gets the last word.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Village Smitty, The

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

b/w

Country:

USA

Year:

1931

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation, Musical

Notes:

Flip the Frog is the village blacksmith. He tries to shoe his girlfriend’s horse.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Mary’s Little Lamb

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1935

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

An updated version of the nursery rhyme in which Mary’s persistent pet lamb follows her to school. After several pupils perform, the lamb disrupts the entire class while showing hilarious talent of its own.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Village Barber, The

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

b/w

Country:

USA

Year:

1930

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

As the village barber, Flip the Frog tries to cut the hair and beard of a tough lion.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Old Mother Hubbard

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1935

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

Poor, hungry Old Mother Hubbard works as the laundress of the king. Sniffing the dinner of the kind, her dog gets into the palace. The talented canine entertains the unhappy king with a Maurice Chevalier impression. The king sings and the turkey bones dance. Making the king laugh (and curing him of dyspepsia at the same time), the dog gets a reward, and brings wealth and happiness to Old Mother Hubbard.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Humpty Dumpty

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1935

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

Humpty Dumpty, Jr. (son of the late celebrity) tries to rescue the lovely Easter Egg from the mustache-twirling villain Bad Egg. Humpty doesn’t do too well at first, and Easter Egg winds up in a pot of boiling water. Before Humpty pulls her out, she gets partially scrambled, turns into a flapper with an attitude, and nearly cleans Bad Egg’s clock herself before coming to her senses and reverting back to being a damsel-in-distress.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Brementown Musicians, The

Alternate Title:

The Bremen Town Musicians

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   9 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1935

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation, Musical

Notes:

Four barnyard animals join together to seek their fortune, traveling from town to town singing for their supper.

+ Summertime

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1935

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation, Musical

Notes:

A fable showing the struggle in nature as winter yields to spring and summer.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Music Lesson, The

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

b/w

Country:

USA

Year:

1932

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

A Flip the Frog cartoon in which Flip takes piano lessons.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Puddle Pranks

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   6 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

b/w

Country:

USA

Year:

1930

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation, Musical

Notes:

Flip the Frog and his girlfriend go on a date.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Good Scout, The

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

b/w

Country:

USA

Year:

1934

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation, Musical

Notes:

The chubby Willie Whopper is a boy scout who tells a story.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Happy Days

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   9 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

b/w

Country:

USA

Year:

1936

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

A group of boys buy a worthless car from a dishonest junk dealer and get into one scrape after another.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Air Race, The

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

b/w

Country:

USA

Year:

1933

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

Willie Whopper tells the story of a pompous baron challenging him to the National Air Race. Never released theatrically.

+ Tom Thumb

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1936

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

The tale of a boy who is so small that he plays piano by dancing by the keys and can be swallowed whole by small animals.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Insultin’ The Sultan

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

b/w

Country:

USA

Year:

1934

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

Willie Whopper’s girlfriend is sold to the Sultan (by mistake) as a belly dancer, and Willie has to come to her rescue.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Sinbad The Sailor

Alternate Title:

Sinbad

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

b/w

Country:

USA

Year:

1935

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

Sinbad the Sailor battles a band of pirates at sea and on a tropical island.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Rasslin’ Round

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

b/w

Country:

USA

Year:

1934

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

Willie Whopper tells the story of a championship wrestling match with “The Masked Marvel”.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Ali Baba

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1936

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

Ali Baba and his son enter the cave of the Forty Thieves and try to make off with their gold and treasure.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Viva Willie

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

b/w

Country:

USA

Year:

1934

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

Willie Whopper tells tales of his adventures in the Old West.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Don Quixote

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1934

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

A comical version of the classic tale, in which Don Quixote is victorious over his imaginary enemies.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Aladdin And His Wonderful Lamp

Alternate Title:

Aladdin And The Wonderful Lamp

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1934

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

A retelling of the Aladdin story in which he is a child who works for a guy that exchanges “new lamps for old”.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Jack And The Beanstalk

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1933

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

A reworking of the famous story with songs and sight-gags.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Brave Tin Soldier, The

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1934

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

A comical version of the children’s story.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Puss In Boots

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1934

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

A princess is kidnapped by an ogre and a young man and a bunch of cats come to her rescue.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Little Boy Blue

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1936

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

A comic version of the children’s story.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Queen Of Hearts, The

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1934

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

Characters from a deck of playing cards come to life in this version of the nursery rhyme.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Simple Simon

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1935

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

A version of the nursery rhyme in which Simon angers a pie-seller by sampling his wares without making a purchase.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Valiant Tailor, The

Alternate Title:

The King’s Tailor; Valiant Tailor

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1934

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

A king rips his pants, and his trip to the tailor to get them fixed begins a series of misadventures involving bees and an ogre.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Three Bears, The

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

color

Country:

USA

Year:

1935

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

A comic version of the children’s story.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Dick Whittington’s Cat

Director:

Iwerks, Ub

Production Co:

Celebrity Productions

Running Time:

Short.   8 minutes

Sound:

sound - Dolby digital monaural

Color:

b/w

Country:

USA

Year:

1936

Language:

English language.

Genre:

Animation

Notes:

Dick Whittington’s cat stows away on a boat, makes his fortune in faraway lands, and returns home to rescue his former owner from poverty.

Link to:

FII catalog |