Paul Fennell

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Larry Harmon's Bozo: The World's Most Famous Clown TrailerHow War Came TrailerHistorical Reel: Broken Treaties Trailer

Paul Fennell was a storyboard artist who got his start as an animator at Disney Studios in 1933, contributing as an uncredited animator to shorts such as Mickey’s Mellerdrammer (1933), Mickey’s Mechanical Man (1933), and Father’s Noah’s Ark  (1933). Leaving in 1933 to work at Leon Schlesinger, alongside other Disney animators, Bill Mason and Tom Palmer, Paul Fennell produced animations for Warner Bros., and during the war directed cartoon propaganda films for the army.  In the early ’40s, Fennell formed an independent company called Cartoons, Ltd., developed with Jerry Brewer and Ed Benedict, producing animations such as This Changing World, released in 1941 by Columbia pictures, and theatrical advertisements mixing live action and animation, for corporations such as Sunkist, Esso Gas, and The American Tobacco Company.  From: http://rarebit.org/?people=paul-fennell

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Total trailers found: 11

To Spring Trailer (1936)

04 June 1936

Gnomes greet the coming of spring by manufacturing various bright colours.

Mickey's Mechanical Man Trailer (1933)

16 June 1933

Mickey has built a robot to compete in the boxing ring against the giant gorilla, the Kongo Killer. Whenever it hears Minnie's car horn, it goes crazy and starts punching any picture of Killer that it sees, even if it's on a brick wall, thus hurting itself.

Father Noah's Ark Trailer (1933)

08 April 1933

Noah, his family (wife, 3 sons, their wives), and various animals all help build the ark. The rains come, and the skunks barely miss the boat (not that anyone was particularly looking for them), but they manage to swim to it.

Santa's Workshop Trailer (1932)

10 December 1932

Santa's little helpers must hurry to finish the toys before Christmas Day.

How War Came Trailer (1941)

07 November 1941

An animated documentary describing the involvement of Japan, Italy and Nazi Germany as the aggressors and instigators of World War II.

The Carpenters Trailer (1941)

15 March 1941

Carpenters Clancy, Mr. Teewilliger and Herman bumblingly struggle to build a house with disastrous results.

Mickey's Mellerdrammer Trailer (1933)

17 March 1933

Mickey Mouse and his friends stage their own production of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin.

King Neptune Trailer (1932)

10 September 1932

After a short introduction, one of Neptune's mermaids is captured by a pirate ship, and their anchor chain entangles King Neptune; the various sea creatures launch a full-on assault on the pirate ship, and eventually the giant King himself gets free and creates major havoc for the ship.

Birds in the Spring Trailer (1933)

11 March 1933

Two birds rejoice over the hatching of their three eggs; as they grow, the hatchlings are taught to sing and fly.

Larry Harmon's Bozo: The World's Most Famous Clown Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

There's plenty of fun and surprises to jog your noggin' as “BOZO" and his silly sidekicks take you from one terrifical adventure to the next.

Historical Reel: Broken Treaties Trailer (1941)

01 August 1941

Radio commentator Swing is seen at the beginning, introducing the animated film to follow. The action shows the various treaties and non-aggression pacts of the 1930's and how they served to expose the foolish trust the allied countries put in them, when Hitler broke them all in his march of conquest.