Bob Wickersham

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Animator at Disney starting in 1932 or 1933 and until 1938 or 1939.Animator at Iwerks from 1933 to 1935 Animator and storyman at Fleischer from 1938 or 1939 to 1941 Storyman and director at Columbia / Screen Gems from 1945 to 1946 Director at Carry-Weston in 1946 Owner /Animator of TV Spots from 1948 to circa 1954 Animator at Warner Bros. /Schlesinger from 1951 to 1954 -Courtesy http://disneybooks.blogspot.com/2007/08/i-have-been-contacted-last-week-by.html

Most Popular Bob Wickersham Trailers

Total trailers found: 58

Elmer Elephant Trailer (1936)

28 March 1936

Little Elmer Elephant has a crush on Tillie Tiger and his affection is reciprocated. Trouble is, the pint-sized pachyderm is beset by bullies who ridicule his trunk and make his life miserable.

Phoney Baloney Trailer (1945)

01 November 1945

A $5,000 reward is put out for the capture of a notorious wolf. Two of the wanted posters are put on the trees where the Fox and the Crow live.

Mickey's Steam Roller Trailer (1934)

16 June 1934

While streetworker Mickey romances Minnie, Mickey's nephews Morty and Ferdie take control of his steamroller and it's full speed ahead on a very destructive ride.

Mickey Plays Papa Trailer (1934)

28 September 1934

Mickey and Pluto are reading scary stories; they go to investigate a noise and find a foundling mouse that's been left on the porch.

The Dognapper Trailer (1934)

17 November 1934

Mickey and an early version of Donald Duck are police officers chasing dognapper Pegleg Pete. Despite their bumbling, they manage to repeatedly get the drop on Pete at his sawmill hideout, though they ultimately make a shambles of the place.

The Whalers Trailer (1938)

19 August 1938

Mickey, Donald, and Goofy are crewing a whaling ship. Their mishaps include Donald fighting off some hungry birds, Mickey and a bucket of water that keeps doing a boomerang impression, and Goofy firing the cannon and getting stuck high in the air, and ultimately inside a whale.

The Robber Kitten Trailer (1935)

12 April 1935

A kitten runs off to be a robber with a dog.

It's a Hap-Hap-Happy Day Trailer (1941)

15 August 1941

Gabby goes camping with the Mayor.

Cockatoos for Two Trailer (1947)

15 February 1947

Story of a pigeon who takes the place of a rare bird delivered to be eaten by a Peter Lorre character.

The Egg-Yegg Trailer (1944)

07 December 1944

Plot based (loosely)on World-War II orphaned-children from Europe who had been adopted by American citizens and given home in the United States; Crow receives two "war orphan" eggs, which the Fox, a collector of rare eggs, is after, and finally gets them after outwitting the crow, a rare turn of events in this cartoon series.

The Old Mill Trailer (1937)

05 November 1937

Night in an old mill is dramatically depicted in this Oscar-winning short in which the frightened occupants, including birds, timid mice, owls, and other creatures try to stay safe and dry as a storm approaches.

Porkuliar Piggy Trailer (1944)

13 October 1944

Things are peaceful around the Yokum family shack in Dogpatch, as pipe-smoking Mammy Yokum has just given Abner, Pappy and Salomey, the family's pet pig, their semi-annual baths.

Rippling Romance Trailer (1945)

21 June 1945

Rippling Romance was a Color Rhapsody, a series produced by Screen Gems for Columbia Pictures, a response to Walt Disney's Silly Symphonies and Warner Bros.

Swing Cleaning Trailer (1941)

11 April 1941

Gabby is a servant in a castle and is required to do a little housework.

Mother Hubba-Hubba-Hubbard Trailer (1947)

29 March 1947

Jivey Old Mother "Hubba-Hubba" Hubbard, formerly square Old Mother Hubbard, goes to her cupboard, and finds it bare as it was before she became hep.

Thru the Mirror Trailer (1936)

30 May 1936

Mickey has been reading Alice in Wonderland, and falls asleep. He finds himself on the other side of the mirror, where the furniture is alive.

Plenty Below Zero Trailer (1943)

23 April 1943

This entry in Columbia's "Fox and Crow" series (production number 5006) finds the Crow staying north instead of flying south for the winter, and steals his food from the Fox's meager supply.

Snap Happy Traps Trailer (1946)

06 June 1946

A bear, plagued with mice, lures a tiger cub (thinking it's a cat) to take care of the mice. The tiger scares the mice at first, but really has no interest in them, so the mice have fun with the bear, painting a glow-in-the-dark mouse on its bottom for the tiger to attack and leading the tiger on a house-wrecking chase with a steak.

Slay It with Flowers Trailer (1943)

29 January 1943

The Fox arrives at his penthouse apartment with an assortment of seeds and vegetables to plant in his garden.

Three Blind Mouseketeers Trailer (1936)

26 September 1936

As the title implies, the three blind mice are musketeers. The cat sets a number of traps for them, which they all evade (apparently without realizing it) while he sleeps.

Lonesome Ghosts Trailer (1937)

24 December 1937

On a dark and stormy night, four bored ghosts decide to have some fun by calling the Ajax Ghost Exterminators.

Be Patient, Patient Trailer (1944)

29 November 1944

The Fox is overweight and his doctor has put him on a light diet, which lasts only until the Fox arrives home hungry and prepares himself a large meal.

Little Hiawatha Trailer (1937)

15 May 1937

The "fearless warrior" of the poem is a very small child whose pants keep falling down. He tries to shoot a grasshopper with his arrow, but the grasshopper spits in his eye.

Imagination Trailer (1943)

18 November 1943

In this tale, told as a musical story, a little girl imagines that her two dolls come to life and go through a adventure involving a villain.

Tree for Two Trailer (1943)

23 June 1943

The Fox is a tree surgeon, who provides his services to the weather-beaten old tree the Crow calls home and doesn't want fixed.

Song of Victory Trailer (1942)

04 September 1942

A vulture, a gorilla and a hyena (“with no small resemblances to actual dictators”) bully the woodland animals, who eventually fight back, using the letter V as their victory symbol.

Kuku Nuts Trailer (1945)

26 July 1945

Stranded on an island, the starving Fox gets sick of coconuts, but when he sees the Crow, he desperately tries to eat him, only to wind up failing in every attempt.

Woodman, Spare That Tree Trailer (1942)

01 July 1942

The Fox, a lumberjack, sets off to chop down his daily tree. He decides on the Crow's but the Crow is determined to save his home.

Magic Strength Trailer (1944)

04 February 1944

In the frozen North, Willoughby Wren, with the assistance of his magical hat, attempts to save a damsel in distress from a large mean villain.

Booby Socks Trailer (1945)

12 July 1945

A Frank Sinatra-like cat can make all the bobby soxers swoon with one wink. He sets out to conquer the sole exception, but a bulldog gets in his way.

Under the Shedding Chestnut Tree Trailer (1942)

01 February 1942

A pelican blacksmith is bedeviled by a tree, which drops its burred-covered chestnuts on a horse just as he is trying to shoe it.

Willoughby's Magic Hat Trailer (1943)

20 April 1943

Delilah knits the hair from Samson into a hat. The hat gives its wearer super strength: Hercules, Samson, and in the modern day, the nebbishy Willoughby Wren.

More Kittens Trailer (1936)

19 December 1936

Thrown out of the house into the backyard, the three kittens are sheltered by a giant Saint Bernard and are tormented by a turtle and a bluebird.

Mr. Bug Goes to Town Trailer (1941)

09 December 1941

The happy tranquility of Bugville is shattered when the populace learns that a colossal skyscraper is to be built over their tiny town.

Sadie Hawkins Day Trailer (1944)

04 May 1944

It is approaching mid-November in Dogpatch and this his bad news for all the bachelors, including Li'l Abner, as "Sadie Hawkins Day" is nearing.

Wynken, Blynken & Nod Trailer (1938)

27 May 1938

Three sleepy babies in a clog-boat sailing through the night sky attempt to fish with candy canes for very smart fish.

Picnic Panic Trailer (1946)

20 June 1946

A young Mexican boy, his girl, and his mule go on a picnic, and are having a good time when they come upon a temperamental volcano and, then, almost anything can happen and almost does.

Polar Trappers Trailer (1938)

17 June 1938

Donald and Goofy are trappers in the frozen south (Antarctica) with different approaches. Donald sees a penguin and dresses as one to lure her to the chopping block; Goofy baits a trap with fish (then acts like a walrus to capture one that steals his bait bucket).

Who Killed Cock Robin? Trailer (1935)

25 June 1935

A robin is shot so the woodland community holds a trial to investigate.

Three Orphan Kittens Trailer (1935)

26 October 1935

Three orphan kittens are entering a society house in winter and ruin the furniture. But when they're caught by the maid, the young daughter of the house "rescues" them from the cold outside.

Wolf Chases Pigs Trailer (1942)

29 April 1942

In this Columbia cartoon version of The Three Little Pigs, the wolf and the pigs have joined the army with the pigs becoming sergeants and the wolf's superior.

The Night Before Christmas Trailer (1933)

09 December 1933

A narrator sings the opening stanzas of the classic poem while we see the house at rest. Santa lands on the roof, comes down the chimney, and opens his bag.

Broken Toys Trailer (1935)

14 December 1935

A sailor doll, thrown into a toy dump, rallies the demoralized dolls that were already there.

Mr. Moocher Trailer (1944)

07 September 1944

While doing their respective yardwork, the fox and crow (next-door neighbors) overhear a radio broadcast encouraging everyone to "love thy neighbor".

Concerto in B Flat Minor Trailer (1942)

19 March 1942

With Tschaikowsky's music on the sound track, this parody of long-hair, temperamental orchestra conductors and concert pianists is a long string of sight gags.

Silent Tweetment Trailer (1946)

19 September 1946

Flippy, the singing bird, plans to get rid of an annoying house cat living under the same roof. The cat silences Flippy's tweeting, then thinks he'll get blamed, so he does his best to make the bird sing again.

Donald's Golf Game Trailer (1938)

04 November 1938

Donald Duck tries to exhibit his golfing ability to his nephews only to have them tease him with sneezes, noises and "trick" clubs.

The Dream Kids Trailer (1944)

28 April 1944

It's the dead of winter and Crow is alone in the frigid tundra. He happens upon Fox's cabin, but finds his host less than hospitable.

Fiesta Time Trailer (1945)

04 April 1945

It's Fiesta Time in Mexico, so two little kids and a donkey have fun.

Toll Bridge Troubles Trailer (1942)

27 November 1942

The fox is gaily driving down the highway on his motor-scooter. The Crow, using his "Sucker Detector", spots the Fox as an obvious sucker.

Room and Bored Trailer (1943)

29 September 1943

Fox has a furnished apartment which he desires to rent to a nice, quiet, respectable citizen like himself, and he especially wants no riff-raff tenant.

Catnipped Trailer (1946)

14 February 1946

The cat of the house lets the canary of the house out of its cage, with intent of eating said bird. The dog of the house shows up, with intent of not allowing the cat to eat the canary, and the cat is soon in need of medical attention, including a blood transfusion.

Foxy Flatfoots Trailer (1946)

11 April 1946

The Fox and the Crow are police officers who are assigned to investigate a seemingly haunted mill. They do so with their usual lack of competence and manage to scare the wits out of each other.

Tito's Guitar Trailer (1942)

30 October 1942

Tito comes on his trusty burro to sing to his lady love, but his singing and guitar playing disturbs the girl's father.

The Uncultured Vulture Trailer (1947)

05 February 1947

A Columbia Color Phantasy (production number 8702) that finds a professor washed up on a barren island with the only inhabitant a vulture, with an uncanny resemblance to Jimmy Durante, whose goal is to hasten the demise, and make a meal of the professor.

A-Hunting We Won't Go Trailer (1943)

22 August 1943

The crow is hunting for a fox as there is a $15.00 bounty on fox furs. Meanwhile, the fox discovers there is a $15.

Way Down Yonder in the Corn Trailer (1943)

24 November 1943

The fox, determined to keep the Crow away from his garden, reads a box, "How to Fox Crows", which explains, "Crows are allergic to scarecrows.

Mysto-Fox Trailer (1946)

29 August 1946

A Fox & Crow animated short. In this one, Mysto-Fox puts out a sign in front of the carnival for a rabbit audition.