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In 1924, Hamilton was Walt Disney's first hire. He worked on the Alice Comedies, but left the company in 1926 with High Harman and Rudolf Ising to help found the Warner Bros. animation department. Hamilton then left WB in 1930, and then animated for the Harman-Ising Studio until 1939.
Total trailers found: 87
01 November 1926
Julius tries to elope with Alice's maid. Alice gets ahold of a policeman and they give pursuit.
22 August 1936
Toby Tortoise is back, and this time he and Max Hare box instead of racing.
19 November 1932
This is an unreleased cartoon that eventually went on to have most of its animation recycled by Bosko's Dizzy Date.
24 January 1927
Julius discovers that Alice has been captured by Pete and held prisoner on his pirate ship. He sets out to rescue Alice.
31 January 1932
On a tropical island, a native boy sings "Pagan Moon" to his sweetheart. Later, he plays music underwater with an octopus-pianist and other jazz-loving sea life.
15 April 1928
In a foreshadowing of what was to become a staple of the Mickey shorts, Oswald manages his farm along to a musical beat.
29 November 1926
Putrid Pete becomes infatuated with Alice's guitar playing, so he kidnaps her and imprisons her in his castle.
16 May 1927
Alice and Julius have to hold their western fort against The Three Bad Eggs and a band of marauding Indians.
05 August 1933
Utensils and food dance, sing, and play in the kitchen, until a lump of dough turns into a monster and they all unite to stop it.
18 October 1926
When the local hotel is found to be on fire, the firemen (all of them Julius the cat lookalikes), led by Fire Chief Alice, are called in.
02 May 1927
Pete, dressed in a suit of armor, steals away the female that Julius is after. So Julius devises his own suit of armor, made mostly out of junk, to win her back.
15 October 1932
An expectant father rooster fetches doctor stork, who comes out with a basket full of white chicks and one little black one, who gets crowded out of the food.
12 July 1925
Alice, Julius, and one other character are in a combined auto/horse race. Julius gets off to a bad start when his car takes off, without him, in the wrong direction; it takes him a while to get it straightened out.
10 December 1932
An old man is reading a book by the fire. The clock strikes 8, and he heads off to bed. From his book, Alice in Wonderland, out crawls Alice, who turns the radio to the title tune.
01 June 1924
Alice wants desperately to get out of practicing her piano so she can go have fun with her friends. She tricks her mother into thinking she's still playing by getting her dog to play for her, and then she and the gang hitch a ride to the local pond where they spend their time fishing.
05 September 1927
Oswald, the trolley conductor gets stopped in the tracks by a cow who refuses to move. He then faces a steep hill, which the trolley has trouble with.
08 July 1928
An Oswald the Lucky Rabbit short, Walt Disney's earlier character, before going on to create Mickey Mouse.
01 August 1931
Bosko the woodsman spurns cutting down trees and plays music instead. The trees and animals dance and make their own music.
08 April 1933
A beloved Italian organ grinder plays his music and sings his song through an immigrant-filled ghetto neighborhood, where hard-scrabble kids and well-proportioned matrons get hep to the beat that flows from the organ grinder's calliope.
03 October 1927
Oswald wakes up grumpy and takes it out on his alarm clock, afterward trying his best to wake up the mechanical cow sleeping in the bed beside him, with limited success.
16 September 1927
Oswald's sweetheart is stolen by a schoolyard bully, so he has to fight him during recess to win her back.
14 November 1931
Bosko is a soda jerk, who gives poor service to a mouse and to his former schoolteacher. Later, he must contend with Honey's bratty Wilbur.
02 November 1933
Cubby the Bear as a young, dapper Gaucho and his adventures as a South American cowboy.
01 February 1925
Julius goes rabbit hunting while Alice goes bear hunting. Alice and her cat learn at their own expense that one shouldn't bother animals, whether those be rabbits or bears.
06 February 1928
A pastoral outing as Oswald and his friends take in the delights on a swimming hole.
14 April 1934
A little girl is eating too many snacks when she doesn't realize that it is her bedtime. Then the Sandman comes out of nowhere and, sure enough, the girl falls asleep in the blink of an eye.
23 August 1939
A humorous travelogue chronicling various oddities across the United States.
30 April 1932
Bosko and Bruno escape from a speeding train via a handcar; make a failed attempt to steal a chicken; and end up on a runaway boxcar.
01 March 1924
Alice's trip to the sea inspires her to dream of a visit to an animated underwater world.
13 June 1927
Julius and Pete have a contest to swim across the English Channel, with Alice as the referee.
24 June 1928
Oswald is with his mates in a fox hunt, but he finds his horse is stubborn and won't let him ride at first.
15 December 1924
The rats are out of control in Hamlin; they've taken over the kitchen, but when they take over the King's bedroom, that's the last straw.
15 October 1925
Julius is a lifeguard at the beach, where he meets and falls in love with a beautiful female cat. Alice decides to help out by driving the car when the two decide to elope.
09 December 1938
Walt Disney enlisted former colleagues Hugh Harman and Rudy Ising to help create this underwater Silly Symphony.
10 January 1927
Alice, Julius and Pete compete in a golf tournament.
07 March 1927
Alice gets a job teaching football at a local college, where the star quarterback is none other than Julius.
30 May 1927
Alice and her friends decide to go to the park and have a picnic. Everything is going well until a gang of rats steals their food.
27 June 1927
Julius and Alice go prospecting for gold in the Klondike and strike it rich. However, they have to protect their claim against Pete, who wants to take it for himself.
27 December 1926
Pete schemes to kidnap Alice while she and Julius are working as lumberjacks along the river.
23 January 1928
Oswald takes Miss Rabbit out for a ride in his jalopy and soon finds himself in a race with a chasing police car.
06 September 1926
Alice and Julius go fishing where Alice charms the fish ashore with a tune from her flute.
05 August 1928
Oswald gets a visit from the stork ... again and again and again. He has to resort to a variety of strategies to stop the continual flow of babies.
01 April 1928
Oswald plays a cowboy who must rescue Sadie from a runaway stagecoach and Pegleg Pete.
28 November 1931
Piggy and Fluffy have adventures on a riverboat and Uncle Tom is chased by skeletons promising to take him to Hallelujah Land.
19 April 1930
The music-happy Bosko and Honey take a car ride, but bad luck briefly interrupts their fun.
07 February 1927
Alice and Julius visit a carnival where they ride the rides and take in the sideshow.
05 March 1928
Oswald would like to see Mlle. Zulu the Shimmy Queen but he's short on cash. Seeing the more stately gentlemen being admitted without tickets, he tries to fool the bouncer into thinking he's important by puffing up his chest and striding in.
01 June 1931
Bosko and Honey yodel happily in the Alps until a series of disasters end with Honey rushing downriver on an ice floe.
14 November 1927
Oswald the Rabbit enters an airplane race with a makeshift aircraft and ends up riding a dachshund lifted into the air by balloons.
31 October 1927
Oswald takes a job as a lifeguard to keep an eye on Miss Rabbit, who in turn stages a boating accident hoping Oswald will come to save her.
19 October 1935
W.C.Fields enters the Warmer Bros. Studio. Beans tries to drive in, but the guard throws him and his car against a tree.
02 August 1931
Things are hopping at a certain Mexican cafe and then Foxy walks in and the customers go really wild.
16 October 1927
Oswald's country is at war, like many other volunters he joins the army and finds himself soon in the trenches.
15 December 1930
Bosko and his porcine friend are hobos in a runaway boxcar.
12 November 1932
A mannequin in the city dump improvises a working piano from junk, then plays and sings the title song.
