William Nolan Movie Trailers
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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 Fisherman Trailer (1931)
07 December 1931
Oswald and his girlfriend start out on a fishing trip and end up on an island with all kinds of crazy stuff going on.
Wins Out Trailer (1932)
14 March 1932
A Walter Lantz/Bill Nolan Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon released March 14, 1932.
Alaska Trailer (1930)
14 December 1930
A Walter Lantz's Oswald cartoon where he's looking for gold but soon becomes a gag fest with a singing waiter who ends his verses with someone "who cannot leave his mother", a piano player who keeps chugging beer, and Oswald and his peg-leg buddy (probably Peg-Leg Pete who eventually became Mickey's nemesis) saying in unison "Pop Goes the Weasel" with the rabbit getting the better of this buddy after he keeps hitting him.
College Trailer (1931)
27 January 1931
A Walter Lantz/Bill Nolan Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon released January 27, 1931.
Beau Best Trailer (1933)
21 May 1933
A Walter Lantz Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon released May 22, 1933.
Cat Nipped Trailer (1932)
22 May 1932
Oswald is driven out of his store by mice, so he turns to a cat for help in this Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon from Walter Lantz.
The Under Dog Trailer (1932)
07 November 1932
A Walter Lantz Pooch the Pup cartoon released November 7, 1932.
The Plumber Trailer (1933)
15 January 1933
Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. Walter Lantz Production #496. Released January 16, 1933. Directed by “Bill” Nolan.
Shipwreck Trailer (1931)
09 February 1931
A Walter Lantz/Bill Nolan Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon released February 9, 1931.
Making Good Trailer (1932)
10 April 1932
It has a very childish set of gags. This is apparently a deliberate choice as the Stork brings hundreds of baby bugs to the Old Woman Who Lives in a Shoe and Oswald helps her deal with the infestation with his dog and a whistle.
The Detective Trailer (1930)
21 September 1930
Walter Lantz/Bill Nolan Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon released September 22, 1930.
Nutty Notes Trailer (1929)
09 December 1929
Oswald applies and lands a job at Pete's Piano shop. After teaching a chicken to play with corn seeds, he gets a call from his girlfriend to deliver a piano.
Africa Trailer (1930)
01 December 1930
Oswald is riding on a camel; he defeats an attacking lion, using the camel's humps as cannonballs. In Cairo, he meets a queen and sings her his theme song; the sphinx and a couple pyramids join in, but the king isn't as happy.
The Fowl Ball Trailer (1930)
12 October 1930
A Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon by Walter Lantz & William Nolan where Oswald do play a song with the animals in the swamp.
The Farmer Trailer (1931)
22 March 1931
In this one, Oswald, his girlfriend Kitty, and Pete are working on a farm.
The Merry Old Soul Trailer (1933)
26 November 1933
Oswald the Rabbit gathers some of the greatest entertainers of the age to cure Old King Cole of the blues.
Robin Hood Trailer (1922)
18 October 1922
Amid big-budget medieval pageantry, King Richard goes on the Crusades leaving his brother Prince John as regent, who promptly emerges as a cruel, grasping, treacherous tyrant.
The Black Pirate Trailer (1926)
08 March 1926
A nobleman vows to avenge the death of his father by the hands of pirates. To this end, he infiltrates the pirate band; Acting in character, he single-handedly captures a merchant vessel, but things are complicated when he finds that there is a beautiful young woman of royal blood aboard.
The Hunter Trailer (1931)
11 October 1931
In this cartoon, Oswald wears a shirt for the first time, therefore completing his outfit. Some plot elements in the cartoon would be used again in Carnival Capers.
Wonderland Trailer (1931)
26 October 1931
The mortgage is due by 6 p.m. or Grandma and Oswald will lose the homestead. Oswald is forced to take the beloved old milk cow to market.
Grandma's Pet Trailer (1932)
17 January 1932
After reading the story of Little Red Riding Hood to three kittens in a cradle, Oswald the Rabbit goes to sleep thinking about the girl heroine.
Spooks Trailer (1930)
13 July 1930
Late in the evening, just as a skeleton puts out its cat for the night, the masked Phantom stalks the graveyard, pausing only to insult an overly inquisitive owl.
The Clown Trailer (1931)
21 December 1931
Oswald the Lucky Rabbit is a clown in Pete's circus. He's also fired from the cannon. Pete wants gymnast Kitty to sign a contract, but Oswald warns her against it.
The Thief of Bagdad Trailer (1924)
18 March 1924
A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.
Gulliver's Travels Trailer (1939)
10 November 1939
Gulliver washes ashore on Lilliput and attempts to prevent war between that tiny kingdom and its equally-miniscule rival, Blefiscu, as well as smooth the way for the romance between the Princess and Prince of the opposing lands.
The Ugly Dino Trailer (1940)
14 June 1940
A mother dinosaur hatches three little cuties, but the fourth is "ugly." He gets an inferiority complex because his brothers won't play with him, and they treat him meanly.
The Winged Horse Trailer (1932)
09 May 1932
The early 1930s Lantz cartoons are sometimes exhausting to watch because the creators went out of their way to make every occurrence a funny, or, more often, weird one.
Kings Up Trailer (1934)
12 March 1934
Oswald wants to be a knight. He then seeks the queen to grant him his wish.
Hells Heels Trailer (1930)
02 June 1930
The sheriff runs Oswald the Rabbit out of town; but then Oswald finds the sheriff's infant son out in the desert.
The Stone Age Trailer (1931)
13 July 1931
A Walter Lantz/Bill Nolan Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon released July 15, 1931.
Knocking the 'H' Out of Heinie Trailer (1919)
28 April 1919
Based on the Happy Hooligan comic strips.
The County Fair Trailer (1934)
05 February 1934
A brat leads Oswald the Lucky Rabbit on a merry chase at the fairgrounds. Slapdash, violent laugh riot sparked by a round of parental abuse.
King of Jazz Trailer (1930)
20 April 1930
A large-scale revue musical built around Paul Whiteman and his orchestra, presenting a series of musical performances, sketches, and staged tableaux in early two-color Technicolor, emblematic of Hollywood’s early sound-era “all-star” musical productions.
The Bandmaster Trailer (1931)
17 May 1931
A well composed series of gags run from ones involving simply frame composition all the way out to Keaton-like surrealism in this well-ordered and executed series of gags-on-a-theme Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon from Walter Lantz' cartoon team.
A Smash-Up In China Trailer (1919)
24 March 1919
"Smash-Up in China" is a very early animated film. The story consists of the Hooligan telling the little hooligans about his supposed adventures in China.
Annie Moved Away Trailer (1934)
28 May 1934
Oswald and Annie are set to be married, but Pete steals Annie away momentarily by pretending to be a "handsome gentleman" who will fetch her to Oswald.
Beau and Arrows Trailer (1932)
27 March 1932
Oswald is leading a wagons train across the plains when it is attacked by a war party of Indians in this excellent Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon.
Spring in the Park Trailer (1934)
11 November 1934
Oswald is making time with a maid out wheeling a baby about the park zoo when Pete cuts in.
Day Nurse Trailer (1932)
31 July 1932
A Walter Lantz Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon released August 1, 1932.
Indoor Sports by Tad Trailer (1920)
13 October 1920
The film begins with an obese woman going to the shoe store and insisting she's a size 3 1/2--though she's obviously much larger.
Sunny South Trailer (1931)
19 April 1931
A Walter Lantz/Bill Nolan Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon released April 20, 1931.
Don Q Son of Zorro Trailer (1925)
15 June 1925
Don Cesar De Vega crosses swords with a vicious member of the Queen's Guard, and steals the affection of a young heiress.
Bokays and Brickbatz Trailer (1925)
14 August 1925
A Bill Nolan Krazy Kat cartoon released August 15, 1925.
Let's Eat Trailer (1932)
20 April 1932
A Walter Lantz Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon released April 21, 1932.
China Trailer (1931)
11 January 1931
Oswald the Lucky Rabbit works in a laundry shop in Chinatown in this one. It's a late synchronized sound cartoon: no talking or singing, but lots of music.
Ham and Eggs Trailer (1933)
18 June 1933
Oswald runs a luncheon counter; the food is unlikely and everyone tries to stiff him.
Mexico Trailer (1930)
16 November 1930
Oswald's rooster fights Pete's rooster in a brawl south of the border.