Frank Tashlin

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Frank Tashlin, born Francis Fredrick von Taschlein, also known as Tish Tash or Frank Tash (February 19, 1913 – May 5, 1972), was an American animator, screenwriter, and film director.

Most Popular Frank Tashlin Trailers

Total trailers found: 106

The Fuller Brush Girl Trailer (1950)

15 September 1950

A daffy door-to-door saleswoman blunders into a murder investigation.

Wholly Smoke Trailer (1938)

26 August 1938

A neighborhood bully convinces Porky to take a puff from his cigar, causing Porky to hallucinate a smoke-man named Nick O.

The Gold Brick Trailer (1943)

01 September 1943

A fairy encourages Snafu to duck out of his training regime for his own reasons.

Now That Summer Is Gone Trailer (1938)

14 May 1938

Summer is gone, and throughout the forest young squirrels are working hard gathering acorns for the long cold winter ahead.

The Unruly Hare Trailer (1945)

10 February 1945

When Elmer Fudd disturbs Bugs with his railroad surveying, Bugs fights back.

Cracked Ice Trailer (1938)

10 September 1938

It's ice skating time. After a few generic ice-skating gags, we get to the main story. An animal falls through the ice, and a pig doing W.

A Tale of Two Mice Trailer (1945)

30 June 1945

Babitt and Catstello return; their goal: steal the cheese the cat is guarding.

The Good Humor Man Trailer (1950)

24 March 1950

Biff Jones is a driver/salesman for the Good Humor ice-cream company. He hopes to marry his girl Margie, who works as a secretary for Stuart Nagel, an insurance investigator.

The Home Front Trailer (1943)

01 November 1943

A homesick Pvt. Snafu learns that his family are almost as committed to the war efforts as himself.

A Woman of Distinction Trailer (1950)

16 March 1950

Ice-cold college dean Susan Middlecott feels there's no room in her life for romance. Enter Prof. Alec Stevenson, British lecturer on astronomy, touring North America and in possession of a keepsake of Susan's he wants to return.

Pencil Mania Trailer (1932)

08 December 1932

This Tom and Jerry cartoon (the human versions, not the cat and mouse) is an opportunity for the animators to have fun with the medium.

The Chow Hound Trailer (1944)

15 June 1944

Snafu learns of the folly of hoarding and wasting military food supplies.

Miss Grant Takes Richmond Trailer (1949)

20 October 1949

A bookie uses a phony real estate business as a front for his betting parlor. To further keep up the sham, he hires dim-witted Ellen Grant as his secretary figuring she won't suspect any criminal goings-on.

The Stupid Cupid Trailer (1944)

25 November 1944

Cupid (Elmer Fudd) is on the prowl around the farm. With his ever-accurate arrows, he spreads love to sometimes unwilling recipients.

Fun and Fancy Free Trailer (1947)

27 September 1947

Jiminy Cricket hosts two Disney animated shorts: Bongo about a circus bear escaping to the wild, and Mickey and the Beanstalk, a take on the famous fairy tale.

Timber Trailer (1941)

10 January 1941

Hobo Donald steals dinner off Pegleg Pete's table. Pete gives Donald a stick of dynamite. Then he puts Donald to work chopping trees.

Variety Girl Trailer (1947)

29 August 1947

Dozens of star and character-actor cameos and a message about the Variety Club (a show-business charity) are woven into a framework about two hopeful young ladies who come to Hollywood, exchange identities, and cause comic confusion (with slapstick interludes) throughout the Paramount studio.

You're an Education Trailer (1938)

04 November 1938

The brochures in a travel agency spring to life.

The Paleface Trailer (1948)

17 December 1948

Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane, Hope is a meek frontier dentist, "Painless" Peter Potter, who finds himself gunslinging alongside the fearless Calamity as she fights off outlaws and Indians.

The Lady Said No Trailer (1946)

25 April 1946

Pepito approaches a beautiful senorita who icily rebuffs him, but he is persistent and she allows him to take her to an upscale restaurant, where Pepito can not pay the bill.

Porky's Spring Planting Trailer (1938)

25 July 1938

Porky and his dog, Streamline, plant a large garden. The neighbor chickens see the garden as one big buffet/cafeteria.

The Fuller Brush Man Trailer (1948)

01 June 1948

Poor Red Jones gets fired from every job he tries. His fiancée gives him one last chance to make good when he becomes a Fuller Brush man.

Artists and Models Trailer (1955)

07 November 1955

A struggling painter begins taking inspiration from the dreams of his friend and roommate, a comic book fan who narrates an adventure story while he sleeps, but unbeknownst to the latter, the artist of his favorite comic book lives in the same building as they do with the model for her drawings.

Rock-a-Bye Baby Trailer (1958)

23 July 1958

An average television repairman must care for the newborn triplets of his former hometown sweetheart—now a famous movie star—so her career will not suffer.

The Disorderly Orderly Trailer (1964)

16 December 1964

Poor Jerome Littlefield. He wants to be a doctor – but that's not exactly the perfect career choice when you're hopelessly squeamish.

Porky's Poultry Plant Trailer (1936)

22 August 1936

Porky Pig is raising chickens, ducks, and geese. Many birds have fallen victim to the hawk. Porky's going to do everything he can to fight back.

Porky's Building Trailer (1937)

18 June 1937

Porky and another contractor are competing to submit the lower bid for a new city hall. When they submit identical bids, the city has them compete, whichever finishes first gets the job.

Pettin' in the Park Trailer (1934)

27 January 1934

While at the park, a group of birds engage in a swimming contest. Another cartoon by Warner Brothers promoting a song from its movie "Gold Diggers of 1933".

The Way of Peace Trailer (1947)

23 April 1947

Punctuated with stories from the Bible, the film’s purpose was to reinforce Christian values in the atomic age by condemning the consequences of human conflict with scenes of the crucifixion, lynching and Nazi fascism.

Hare Remover Trailer (1946)

23 March 1946

Elmer Fudd is an amateur scientist who wants to turn a normal character into a devilish fiend; he's all out of experimental animals.

The Lemon Drop Kid Trailer (1951)

02 April 1951

When the Lemon Drop Kid accidentally cheats gangster Moose Moran out of his track winnings, the Kid promises to repay Moose the money by Christmas.

The Scarlet Hour Trailer (1956)

01 April 1956

An unhappy wife uses her powers of manipulation to draw an infatuated man into an ill-fated jewelry heist.

Scrap Happy Daffy Trailer (1943)

20 August 1943

During World War Two, Daffy Duck owns a junkyard which collects scrap metal to use in building weapons to continue the Allied fight against the Axis powers.

The Shakiest Gun in the West Trailer (1968)

10 July 1968

Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to become a frontier dentist.

Delightfully Dangerous Trailer (1945)

31 March 1945

Young Sherry Williams dreams of having a singing career, and she idolizes her older sister Josephine, who has gone to New York to perform on the stage.

Hollywood or Bust Trailer (1956)

06 December 1956

The last movie with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin together, is a satire of the life in Hollywood. Steve Wiley is a deceiver who cheats Malcolm Smith when he wins a car, claiming that he won it too.

Cinderfella Trailer (1960)

18 December 1960

When his father dies, poor Fella is left at the mercy of his snobbish stepmother and her two no-good sons Maximilian and Rupert.

Donald Duck and the Gorilla Trailer (1944)

31 March 1944

Ajax the killer gorilla has escaped from the zoo. Donald's nephews dress up as a gorilla, but soon Donald encounters the real gorilla, and they chase each other until the radio broadcasts instructions for subduing Ajax.

Snow White and the Three Stooges Trailer (1961)

22 December 1961

Once upon a time, in the kingdom of Fortunia, a noble king and his lovely young queen lack but one blessing to make their joy complete.

Puss n' Booty Trailer (1943)

10 December 1943

Woman wonders why her little pet birds keep disappearing. Rudolph the cat knows, but other than burping feathers, he's not saying.

The Geisha Boy Trailer (1958)

02 November 1958

Gilbert Wooley is a second-rate magician who is sent to entertain the troops in the pacific. During his time in Japan he becomes attached to a little orphan boy.

The Man from the Diners' Club Trailer (1963)

17 April 1963

Meek credit card company clerk Ernest Klenk is feeling the pressure of demanding coworkers, new computers, and an upcoming wedding.

Who's Minding the Store? Trailer (1963)

28 November 1963

Jerry Lewis plays Norman Phiffer, a proud man in a humble life, who doesn't know that his girlfriend, Barbara, is heir to the Tuttle Department Store dynasty.

Susan Slept Here Trailer (1954)

28 July 1954

On Christmas Eve, suffering from a case of writer's block, screenwriter Mark Christopher and his gofer Virgil get an unexpected visit from Sergeant Maizel.

Love Happy Trailer (1949)

12 October 1949

The Marx Brothers help young Broadway hopefuls when they get mixed up with gangsters due to a tin of sardines containing Romanoff diamonds.

Brave Little Tailor Trailer (1938)

23 September 1938

When a giant threatens the land, the cityfolk mistake Mickey's boast of killing seven flies with one blow to be giants.

Speaking of the Weather Trailer (1937)

04 September 1937

It's midnight at the bookstore and all the book and magazine characters are coming to life. When a bulldog from an adventure book uses a Boswell Sisters-like performance by girls in a travel magazine as a distraction to rob a bank, he is chased, caught, and sentenced to, of course "Life" (the magazine).

Say One for Me Trailer (1959)

19 June 1959

Father Conroy has a parish which serves the acting and performance community. When one of his parishioners gets too sick to work, his daughter Holly finds a job working for a dance club of questionable character, which is run by Tony Vincent.

The Girl Can't Help It Trailer (1956)

22 December 1956

A down-and-out gangster hires a down-on-his-luck agent to make his girlfriend a recording star within six weeks.

Porky's Road Race Trailer (1937)

07 February 1937

It's race day, and first prize is $2 million (less $1,999,998.37 in taxes). Porky's little car is matched against cars driven by stars of yesteryear, including Laurel and Hardy and Charlie Chaplin.

A Hollywood Detour Trailer (1942)

23 January 1942

This cartoon, featuring a running-gag throughout of a John Barrymore caricature being mobbed by fan for an autograph, is a burlesqued tour of Hollywood.

Behind the Meat-Ball Trailer (1945)

06 April 1945

A dog, starved for meat, goes to different lengths to get a steak back from a little dog that keeps out-smarting him.

The Glass Bottom Boat Trailer (1966)

09 June 1966

Bruce, the owner of an aerospace company, is infatuated with Jennifer and hires her to be his biographer so that he can be near her and win her affections.

A Corny Concerto Trailer (1943)

25 September 1943

Elmer Fudd introduces two pieces of classical music: "Tales of the Vienna Woods" and "The Blue Danube", and acted out by Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Laramore the Hound Dog, a family of swans, and a juvenile Daffy Duck.

The Bulldog and the Baby Trailer (1942)

02 July 1942

A black maid leaves the baby of the house she works at with Butch. The bulldog tries to keep the rambunctious baby from harm in the city, but all hell breaks loose.

Looney Tunes Super Stars Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl Trailer (2010)

10 August 2010

This must-have animation collection "Looney Tunes Super Stars: Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl" (2010) is filled with shorts that have been released on disc before and will delight any Looney Tunes fans.

The Wild and Woozy West Trailer (1942)

29 April 1942

Wild and Woozy West is another of the unsung cartoons from the Columbia studio of the '40s. It concerns the capture of the western wolf villain Angel Face, wanted dead or alive (perferrably dead).

Booby Hatched Trailer (1944)

14 October 1944

A duck struggles mightily and finally hatches her eggs in the bitter cold. All but one, that is: poor little Robespierre.

Mr. Duck Steps Out Trailer (1940)

07 June 1940

Donald visits the house of his new love interest for their first known date. At first Daisy acts shy and has her back turned to her visitor.

Swooner Crooner Trailer (1944)

06 May 1944

Porky Pig's egg farm faces production problems when a crooning rooster distracts the hens from their jobs.