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1. 15 Unpublished Photos of Hanna-Barbera Making ‘The Flintstones’
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By: Jerry Beck, on 7/20/2014
Blog: Cartoon Brew (Login to Add to MyJacketFlap)
JacketFlap tags:  Classic, Hanna Barbera, Ed Benedict, Joe Barbera, Mel Blanc, Alex Lovy, Bill Hanna, Alan Reed, Carlo Vinci, Michael Maltese, Warren Foster, Add a tag

In November 1960, "LIFE" magazine published an article about the breakout success of Hanna-Barbera's seminal primetime animated series "The Flintstones." The piece featured three photos of the studio, but what they didn't publish is even more amazing. Photographer Allan Grant took 850 photographs for the piece. Amazingly

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2. Lantz piece spotted in Columbia Picture
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By: Jerry Beck, on 8/18/2011
Blog: Cartoon Brew (Login to Add to MyJacketFlap)
JacketFlap tags:  Alex Lovy, Cartoon Culture, Add a tag

Here’s one of the most trivial discoveries in all my years of cartoon research.

So last night I was catching up on some movies I recorded off TCM and in the middle of a 1944 Columbia Pictures B-musical, Kansas City Kitty (1944, Directed by Del Lord), star Joan Davis is standing in the office of a music publisher. On the wall behind her (see frame grab below) are several pieces of sheet music tacked to the wall. One of them is Cow Cow Boogie, from the Universal Walter Lantz cartoon, with a cover by Alex Lovy.

It just goes to show, you never know where references to classic cartoons will show up…

Here’s a close up of the real deal…

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