Cecil Surrey

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Cecil Surry was mainly an animator, but also worked on funny animal comic books for Dell Publishing from 1948 to 1959. Surrey studied at the Otis Art Institute before receiving a job at the Walt Disney Studios. Surrey was an assistant animator for Disney on early 'Mickey Mouse' and 'Silly Symphonies' cartoons from the late 1920s until 1931. Surrey worked for various animation studios: Walter Lantz ('Oswald the Lucky Rabbit'), Schelsinger/Warner Bros ('Merrie Melodies'), MGM ('Tom & Jerry') and UPA ('Mr Magoo'). Surrey died in 1956. Cecil Hays Surry was mainly an animator, but he has also worked on funny animal comic books for Dell Publishing from 1948 to 1959. Born in Chelan, Washington, the Surry family moved to San Diego in 1922. He studied at the Otis Art Institute and got a job at the Walt Disney Studios. He was an assistant animator for Disney on early 'Mickey Mouse' and 'Silly Symphonies' cartoons from the late 1920s until 1931. He worked for various aimation studios until his death in 1956, including Walter Lantz ('Oswald the Lucky Rabbit'), Schelsinger/Warner Bros ('Merrie Melodies'), MGM ('Tom & Jerry') and UPA ('Mr Magoo'). Cecil Hays Surry was mainly an animator, but he has also worked on funny animal comic books for Dell Publishing from 1948 to 1959. Born in Chelan, Washington, the Surry family moved to San Diego in 1922. He studied at the Otis Art Institute and got a job at the Walt Disney Studios. He was an assistant animator for Disney on early 'Mickey Mouse' and 'Silly Symphonies' cartoons from the late 1920s until 1931. He worked for various aimation studios until his death in 1956, including Walter Lantz ('Oswald the Lucky Rabbit'), Schelsinger/Warner Bros ('Merrie Melodies'), MGM ('Tom & Jerry') and UPA ('Mr Magoo').

Most Popular Cecil Surrey Trailers

Total trailers found: 32

Egyptian Melodies Trailer (1931)

21 August 1931

A spider gets lost inside the sphinx.

Confidence Trailer (1933)

31 July 1933

The animals on Oswald the Rabbit's farm couldn't be happier with their work. The hens, in particular, enjoy their jobs as egg producers.

The Captain's Pup Trailer (1938)

29 April 1938

The mangiest pup at Pete's Pooch Palace catches the Captain's eye. He takes it home, but Mama is less than thrilled; she forbids it to stay in the house.

Magoo Goes West Trailer (1956)

18 April 1956

Mr. Magoo is depressed over the constant rainy weather. Well, actually, it isn't raining; he's just left the sprinkler running.

The Village Smithy Trailer (1936)

04 December 1936

The narrator sets the scene for a warped version of the classic poem, and the hijinks when assistant Porky gives the blacksmith a rubber horseshoe, then a hot horseshoe on the horse's backside by accident.

The Beach Party Trailer (1931)

04 November 1931

A fun day at the beach. While Mickey, Horace, and Clarabelle go swimming, or try to, Minnie lays out a picnic.

Milk and Money Trailer (1936)

03 October 1936

Porky's father is going to lose his farm. Porky goes to town with his horse and works a milk route, with a warning that if he breaks a bottle he's fired.

Blue Rhythm Trailer (1931)

17 August 1931

Mickey plays a bluesy tune on a piano on a stage. Minnie sings. Then an unseen band plays while both sing and dance.

Fraidy Cat Trailer (1942)

17 January 1942

Tom hears a ghost story on the radio and is spooked by it; Jerry notices this and takes advantage of it, using a variety of tricks to scare Tom.

I Only Have Eyes for You Trailer (1937)

06 March 1937

The iceman is in love with a pretty girl, and an old spinster is pining and cooking for him. But his dreamgirl prefers crooners like Bing Crosby, Rudy Vallee, or Eddie Cantor.

Porky the Rain-Maker Trailer (1936)

01 August 1936

The farm is suffering through a terrible drought. Porky's father sends him to the store to buy some feed with their last dollar.

The Ugly Duckling Trailer (1931)

16 December 1931

A black duckling is rejected by its mother, a hen, but manages to prove his worth when a tornado threatens the hen's chicks.

The Fox Hunt Trailer (1931)

21 October 1931

It's morning in the English countryside and time for the gentry to participate in their favorite sport: the fox hunt.

Magoo Express Trailer (1955)

19 May 1955

Foreign-flavored intrigue abounds when Mr. Magoo is mistaken for a fellow spy aboard a European train.

I'd Love to Take Orders from You Trailer (1936)

16 May 1936

Quitting time for a scarecrow. He gets home, and his little boy scares him. To the title song, he teaches his son the basics of scare-crowing.

Man Alive! Trailer (1952)

27 February 1952

This Oscar-nominated documentary short is from the American Cancer Society. Ed ignores his car problems and then fixes it without using a good mechanic.

Calling Doctor Magoo Trailer (1956)

24 May 1956

When Rodney, a friend of the nearsighted Mr. Magoo, goes to the hospital, Mr. Magoo decides to visit him and to take along some of his cure-all, homemade elixir.

Trailblazer Magoo Trailer (1956)

13 September 1956

The near-sighted one decides to take a hunting-and-fishing trip, and hires a Native American guide. He quickly grows impatient with the guide and takes over leading the way.

Magoo's Puddle Jumper Trailer (1956)

26 July 1956

At a used car lot, Mr. Magoo is intent on buying a car for his nephew Waldo. He is slick talked into buying an old clunker thanks to a shifty salesman but he drives it off anyway.

When Magoo Flew Trailer (1954)

06 January 1954

Mr. Magoo sets off to go to the movies but goes to an airport by mistake and gets on a plane thinking it to be a theater.

Magoo's Canine Mutiny Trailer (1956)

08 March 1956

The nearsighted Mr. McGoo goes shopping for a dog as a pet, and enters the pet store just as it is being robbed by a crook wearing a fur coat.

Madcap Magoo Trailer (1955)

23 June 1955

Expecting a visit from his practical joker friend Smiley, Mr. Magoo instead entertains an escaped mental patient.

Meet Mother Magoo Trailer (1956)

27 December 1956

Mr. Magoo brings in his mail opening up a flyer for a store's "83rd Anniversary Sale". Magoo thinks that the flyer is a letter from his mother about her "83rd birthday" and begins to worry that maybe he hasn't spent enough time with his mother lately.

Magoo Breaks Par Trailer (1957)

27 June 1957

The nearsighted Mr. Magoo sets out for a round of golf but catches the prison paddy wagon instead of the city bus and winds up in prison breaking rocks.

Magoo Beats the Heat Trailer (1956)

21 June 1956

Mr. Magoo, intent on going to the beach, winds up in the desert instead. Thinking himself to be at the beach, he tries fishing (he hooks a turtle which he mistakes for a crab) and swimming.

The Clock Store Trailer (1931)

28 September 1931

The various clocks and watches in a clock store dance, ring alarms musically, and otherwise entertain us in an after hours presentation.

Matador Magoo Trailer (1957)

30 May 1957

The near-sighted Mr. Magoo, further lost than usual, mistakes a bullring in Mexico for a highway in the United States, and his myopic wanderings through the arena cause much havoc, and draws very few cheers, especially from the bull.

Destination Magoo Trailer (1954)

16 December 1954

The title of this short is a play on the title of the feature film Destination Moon (which itself has an animated sequence made by Walter Lantz and starring Woody Woodpecker) and once again Magoo and his myopia take an adventure, hand in hand, off to the "Moon".

Magoo Makes News Trailer (1955)

15 November 1955

Mr. Magoo misreads a newspaper flyer thinking it is a letter from his power company saying they are shutting off his power.

Magoo Goes Overboard Trailer (1957)

21 February 1957

Mr. Magoo and Waldo are on a cruise aboard an ocean liner when the near-sighted MaGoo accidentally falls into the ship's swimming pool and thinks he has fallen overboard.

Kangaroo Courting Trailer (1954)

30 June 1954

It's springtime and love is in the air particularly for Mr. Magoo. Magoo is disappointed to learn his nephew, Waldo, had a fight with his girlfriend, Juliette.

Barefaced Flatfoot Trailer (1951)

25 April 1951

Mr. Magoo interprets his nephew's request for $100 as evidence of an unfolding mystery.