Cartoon Alley

Total Seasons :3Total Episodes : 49

Cartoon Alley is an American television program that aired on Turner Classic Movies every Saturday Morning at 11:30 AM ET. Hosted by Ben Mankiewicz, the series featured three classic animated shorts from the 1930-1950's per episode. Most shorts were from The Golden Age of American animation. Each of the three shorts focused on a common theme. Most shorts came from Warner Bros., MGM, and Paramoun...

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Clark Gable

1. Clark Gable

Featured Cartoons: The CooCoo Nut Grove (1938)(WB) Directed by Friz Freleng Music: Carl W. Stalling Malibu Beach Party (1940)(WB) Directed by Friz Freleng Written by Jack Miller Music: Carl W. Stalling Hollywood Steps Out (1941)(WB} Directed by Tex Avery Music: Carl W. Stalling * The theme for this month is Clark Gable

Air Date : 2004-11-05

Christmas

2. Christmas

Featured Cartoons: The Pups' Christmas (1936)(MGM) Directed by Rudolph Ising Music: Scott Bradley Peace On Earth (1939)(MGM) Directed by Hugh Harman Music: Scott Bradley The Night Before Christmas (1941)(MGM) Directed by William Hanna & Joseph Barbera Music: Scott Bradley * The theme for this month is Christmas.

Air Date : 2004-12-04

Oscar Nominated Shorts

3. Oscar Nominated Shorts

Featured Cartoons: Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt (1941)(WB) Directed by Friz Freleng Story by Michael Maltese Music: Carl W. Stalling Blitz Wolf (1942)(MGM) Directed by Tex Avery Story by Rich Hogan Music: Scott Bradley Life With Feathers (1945)(WB) Directed by Friz Freleng Written by Tedd Pierce Music: Carl W. Stalling * This months theme: Oscars nominated shorts

Air Date : 2005-01-01

Tom & Jerry

4. Tom & Jerry

Featured Cartoons: Professor Tom (1948)(MGM) Directed by William Hanna & Joesph Barbera Music: Scott Bradley Old Rockin' Chair Tom (1948)(MGM) Directed by William Hanna & Joesph Barbera Music: Scott Bradley The Cat Concerto (1946)(MGM) Directed by William Hanna & Joesph Barbera Music: Scott Bradley * This months theme Tom & Jerry

Air Date : 2005-03-05

Tex Avery

5. Tex Avery

Featured Cartoons: Red Hot Riding Hood (1943)(MGM) Directed by Tex Avery Batty Baseball (1944)(MGM) Directed by Tex Avery Music: Scott Bradley Swingshift Cinderella (1945)(MGM) Directed by Tex Avery Music: Scott Bradley *This months theme Tex Avery

Air Date : 2005-04-02

The Early Days of Warner Brothers Cartoons

6. The Early Days of Warner Brothers Cartoons

Featured Cartoons: Honeymoon Hotel (1934)(WB) Directed by Earl Duvall Music: Norman Spencer Beauty and the Beast (1934)(WB) Directed by Friz Freleng Music: Norman Spencer I Haven't Got a Hat (1935)(WB) Directed by Friz Freleng Music: Bernard Brown * This months theme The early days of Warner Brothers cartoons

Air Date : 2005-05-07

The Captain and the Kids

7. The Captain and the Kids

Featured Cartoons: Cleaning House (1938)(MGM) Directed by: Robert Allen Written by: Rudolph Dirks Music: Scott Bradley, Paul Kerby and Bert Lewis Petunia National Park (1939)(MGM) Directed by: Written by: Rudolph Dirks Music: Scott Bradley and Bert Lewis Mama's New Hat (1939)(MGM) Directed by: Friz Freleng Written by: Rudolph Dirks Music: Scott Bradley and Bert Lewis * This months theme: The Captain and the Kids

Air Date : 2005-06-04

Popeye

8. Popeye

Featured Cartoons: Adventures of Popeye (1935)(Paramount) Directed by: Dave Fleischer Produced by: Max Fleischer The Anvil Chorus Girl (1944)(Paramount) Directed by: Izzy Sparber Written by: Bill Turner & Jack Warner Music: Winston Sharples Abusement Park (1947)(Paramount) Directed by: Izzy Sparber Written by: Joe Stultz & Carl Meyer Music: Winston Sharples * This months theme: Popeye

Air Date : 2005-07-02

Animaland Series (1)

9. Animaland Series (1)

Featured Cartoons: The Australian Platypus (1949) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed The Cuckoo (1948) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed The Lion (1948) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed * This weeks theme: Animaland Series All shorts are Brittish Gaumont Animation

Air Date : 2005-09-03

Animaland Series (2)

10. Animaland Series (2)

Featured Cartoons: The Ostrich (1949) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed It's a Lovely Day (1949) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed The House Cat (1949) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed * This weeks theme: Animaland series All shorts are Gaumont British Animation All produced by David Hand

Air Date : 2005-09-10

Animaland Series (3)

11. Animaland Series (3)

Featured Cartoons: Ginger Nutt's Bee-Bother (1949) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed Ginger Nutt's Christmas Circus (1949) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed Ginger Nutt's Forest Dragon (1950) Directed by: Bert Felstead Music: Henry Reed * This weeks theme: Animaland series All shorts are Gaumont British Animation All produced by David Hand

Air Date : 2005-09-17

Barney Bear

12. Barney Bear

Featured Cartoons: The Bear That Couldn't Sleep (1939) Directed by Rudolph Ising Music: Scott Bradley The Fishing Bear (1940) Directed by Rudolph Ising Music: Scott Bradley Heir Bear (1953) Directed by Dick Lundy Written by Heck Allen & Jack Cosgriffy Music: Scott Bradley * This weeks theme - Barney Bear All shorts are MGM cartoons

Air Date : 2005-09-24

Sniffles the Mouse

13. Sniffles the Mouse

Featured Cartoons: Naughty But Mice (1939) Little Brother Rat (1939) Sniffles and the Bookworm (1939) * This weeks theme: Sniffles the Mouse All shorts are Warner Brothers On all shorts Director: Chuck Jones Writer: Rich Hogan Music: Carl W Stalling

Air Date : 2005-10-01

Droopy

14. Droopy

Featured Cartoons: Dumb Hounded (1943) Shooting of Dan McGoo (1945) Writer: Heck Allen Wild Woolfy (1945) Writer: Heck Allen * The theme for this month is Droopy All shorts are Directed by: Tex Avery Music by: Scott Bradley and are MGM cartoons

Air Date : 2005-10-08

Tweety Bird

15. Tweety Bird

Featured Cartoons A Tale of Two Kitties (1942) Directed by: Robert Clampett Writer: Warren Foster Music: Carl W Stalling Birdy and the Beast (1944) Directed by: Robert Clampett Writer: Warren Foster Music: Carl W Stalling A Gruesome Twosome (1945) Directed by: Robert Clampett Writer: Warren Foster Music: Carl W Stalling * This weeks theme: Tweety Bird All shorts are Warner Bros

Air Date : 2005-10-15

Cinemascope Cartoons

16. Cinemascope Cartoons

Featured Cartoons: Millionaire Droopy (1956) Directed by: Tex Avery Writers: Jack Cosgriff & Rich Hogan Music: Scott Bradley Cat's Meow (1957) Directed by: Tex Avery Music: Scott Bradley Tops With Pops (1957) Directed by: Joseph Barbera & William Hanna Music: Scott Bradley * This weeks theme: Cinemascope Cartoons All shorts are MGM

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Peter Lorry Caricatures

17. Peter Lorry Caricatures

Featured Cartoons: Horton Hatches the Egg (1942) Directed by: Robert Clampett Writer: Michael Maltese Music: Carl W Stalling Hare-Raising Hare (1946)) Directed by: Chuck Jones Writer: Tedd Pierce Music: Carl W Stalling Birth of a Notion (1947) Directed by: Robert McKimson Writer: Warren Foster Music: Carl W Stalling * This weeks theme: Peter Lorre Caricature All shorts are Warner Bros

Air Date : 2005-10-29

Show #12

18. Show #12

Air Date : 2005-09-24

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