Goopy Geer
- Studio
- A Hugh Harman-Rudolf Ising Production, Vitaphone Pictures
- Distributor
- Warner Bros.
Synopsis
In a crowded nightclub setting, Goopy Geer is the star entertainer. The happy-go-lucky piano player woos his girlfriend while food gags run rampant. The jazzistic energy of the cartoon reaches a crescendo when the hat racks start doing time steps and the customers start seeing horrendous DTs that include fire-breathing dragons. In the end, Goopy's piano catches fire!
Characters
Goopy Geer, Girlfriend, Horse, Customers
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising
Producing
- Producer
- Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising
Music
- Music
- Frank Marsales
Animation
- Animator
- Isadore Freleng (as Friz Freleng), Rollin Hamilton
Crew
- Sound Recordist
- Bernard B. Brown (uncredited)
Production notes
The first appearance of Goopy Geer.
Recycled animation from "Lady, Play your Mandolin!", particularly Foxy's drunken horse, appears in this short.
Soundtrack: "The Sidewalks of New York," Music by Charles Lawlor; "Tiger Rag," Music by Edwin B. Edwards, Nick LaRocca, Tony Sbarbaro, Henry Ragas and Larry Shields; "Goopy Geer," Written by Herman Hupfeld; "I Need Lovin'," Music by James P. Johnson, Lyrics by Henry Creamer; "Frühlingslied (Spring Song) Op. 62 #6," Music by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy.
Recycled animation from "Lady, Play your Mandolin!", particularly Foxy's drunken horse, appears in this short.
Soundtrack: "The Sidewalks of New York," Music by Charles Lawlor; "Tiger Rag," Music by Edwin B. Edwards, Nick LaRocca, Tony Sbarbaro, Henry Ragas and Larry Shields; "Goopy Geer," Written by Herman Hupfeld; "I Need Lovin'," Music by James P. Johnson, Lyrics by Henry Creamer; "Frühlingslied (Spring Song) Op. 62 #6," Music by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy.
