Cubby Bear

1933 – 1934 17 cartoons

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Cartoons

  1. Opening Night

    February 10, 1933 No. VB-3306 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    It's opening night at the Roxy Opera House, and Cubby Bear is trying to get in. Eventually, he sneaks in and ends up conducting the orchestra! Thus follows an epic, animal-enacted version o…

  2. Love's Labor Won

    March 10, 1933 No. VB-3308 Theatrical Series Van Beuren Studios

    Shakespearean-style operetta stars Cubby Bear as the romantic lead. Cubby sings and dances and generally does his best Mickey impression, hanging out with Honey Bear.

  3. The Last Mail

    March 24, 1933 No. VB-3309 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    As with other Cubby cartoons an extended musical number precedes the story action. Cubby is first seen on a sled, pulled by three squirrels, through the frozen north. On the sled is a mail…

  4. Bubbles And Troubles

    April 28, 1933 No. VB-3314 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    Cubby pedals his bike over to visit Honey who seems to be a lighthouse keeper. She is doing laundry hanging out her “unmentionables”. When she sees Cubby approaching she pulls them back in…

  5. The Nut Factory

    August 11, 1933 No. VB-3324 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    Sherlock Bear (Cubby) solves the case of the many sets of missing false teeth.

  6. Cubby's World Flight

    August 25, 1933 No. VB-3325 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    Cubby attempts an aviation feat.

  7. Cubby's Picnic

    October 6, 1933 No. VB-3327 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    In this utterly disjointed musical outing, Cubby and his girl Cuddles encounter a wide variety of very high strangeness in the local park after Cubby and his band get hammered off a keg of…

  8. The Gay Gaucho

    November 3, 1933 No. VB-3329 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    Cubby is again featured as a friendly gaucho who apes Valentino while romancing a pretty senorita. She's desired by a tough varmint named Pedro- who's at least four times Cubby's size. Lots…

  9. Galloping Fanny

    December 1, 1933 No. VB-3331 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    Cubby Bear is cast as a jockey, and his problems only begin when his steed elopes with the iceman's horse.

  10. Croon Crazy

    December 29, 1933 No. VB-3333 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    When all the high-budget guests have ditched the show, it's up to Cubby Bear to deliver today's live radio broadcast. Cubby's show traverses the globe to stereotype peoples and ethnicities…

  11. Sinister Stuff

    January 26, 1934 No. VB-3403 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    A mustachioed villain fox and suit-sporting yes-men kidnap Cubby's girlfriend. Cubby pursues them to the old sawmill, where the villain has tied her to a log that is soon to be sawn. A clas…

  12. Goode Knight

    February 23, 1934 No. VB-3406 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    Featuring Cubby Bear (Brownie Bear)

  13. How's Crops?

    March 23, 1934 No. VB-3408 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    Cubby rises and shines with the dawn, and, reading a headline, learns that a "mysterious menace" is attacking farms and destroying crops. He uses his ingenuity to uncover the mystery. Cubby…

  14. Cubby's Stratosphere Flight

    April 20, 1934 No. VB-3410 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    A Rube Goldberg-style flying machine transports Cubby to the North Pole, where he ducks an angry polar bear/traffic cop into an igloo/speakeasy which boasts a wild musical floor show. Our h…

  15. Mild Cargo

    May 18, 1934 No. VB-3412 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    Brownie Bear leads a safari and, with his native guides, sets elaborate traps to "bring 'em back alive." One ape keeps trying to get caught, but Brownie seems more intent on capturing mice!

  16. Fiddlin' Fun

    June 15, 1934 No. VB-3414 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    Cubby Bear participates in a Roman chariot race for his girlfriend, while Nero (portrayed by a pig) fiddles.

  17. Mischievous Mice

    1935 (estimated) Van Beuren Studios

    This short opens showing numerous mice eating all the food in Honey's kitchen and ruining everything in her house. She tires valiantly to run them off but they outsmart her. She makes a pho…