Merrie Melodies: Beauty And The Beast (4.14.34)

HistoryTeller11 on Instagram: "The Merry Old Soul (1935) – A Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies short directed by Friz Freleng and produced by Leon Schlesinger. Voices were provided by Bernice Hansen, The Rhythmettes, The Varsity Three, and Alan Watson. The cartoon features Old King Cole and the Woman Who Lived in a Shoe, with a story that follows King Cole’s comical struggles after marrying her and taking on her many children. Classic animation lovers, this one’s for you. From Leon Schlesinger’s stud

_the_toon_ps on Instagram: "The 1938 cartoon The Little Bantamweight is part of Warner Bros.’ Merrie Melodies series, directed by Friz Freleng and released by Leon Schlesinger Productions. It’s a black-and-white short centered around a small but determined rooster who dreams of becoming a boxing champion despite his size. The cartoon plays off the underdog theme, with the scrappy bantam rooster training hard and stepping into the ring against much bigger opponents. Like many cartoons of that era