Tumble Down Town (1933)
1933 · Animation · 6 min · dir. Harry Bailey
- Animation
Synopsis
This Van Beuren cartoon shows that they are getting out of the era of synchronized cartoons -- much of the singing is decently matched to characters' mouth movements. However, the movie is definitely pre-code and excessively violent, with a lot of fighting, including the gang rumble that makes up much of the second half.The first half is a collection of Tin Pan Alley songs about growing up poor: "A Shanty in Old Shanty Town", "The Bowery" and a couple others. The gags are about violence,…
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Details
- Director
- Harry Bailey
- Studio
- Van Beuren Studios
- Released
- 1933-01-26
- Running time
- 6 minutes
Cast & crew
- Harry Bailey Director
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