Puppetoons

1941 – 1947 32 cartoons

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Cartoons

  1. Dipsy Gypsy

    April 4, 1941 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Featuring Jasper, Jim Dandy

  2. The Gay Knighties

    August 22, 1941 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Featuring Jasper, Blackbird, Professor Scarecrow

  3. Rhythm In The Ranks

    December 26, 1941 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    George Pal's Puppetoons go to war.

  4. Tulips Shall Grow

    January 26, 1942 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    In the land of tulips, Jan is in love with Janette. The days go by peacefully to the rhythm of windmills- until an army of "screwballs" arrives and massacres all that is in its path.

  5. The Sky Princess

    March 27, 1942 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    This Puppetoon encapsulates the story of "Sleeping Beauty" on an island floating in the sky, and is set to music from Tchaikovsky's ballet. The jealous fairy of the original story is conven…

  6. Bravo Mr. Strauss

    February 26, 1943 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    The film opens with a view of Austria and then it focuses on a statue of Mr. Strauss. The Screwball Army is overunning everything with their goosestepping screwball infantry, tanks and glas…

  7. Jasper's Music Lesson

    May 21, 1943 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Featuring Jasper, Blackbird, Professor Scarecrow

  8. The Little Broadcast

    September 25, 1943 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    The Great Maestro gets to conduct more than he can compose himself to.

  9. The Truck Goes Fishing

    October 8, 1943 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

  10. Good Night Rusty

    December 3, 1943 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Featuring Rusty

  11. Package For Jasper

    January 28, 1944 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Featuring Jasper, Blackbird, Professor Scarecrow

  12. Say, Ah Jasper

    March 10, 1944 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Featuring Jasper, Blackbird, Professor Scarecrow

  13. And To Think I Saw It On Mulberry Street

    July 28, 1944 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    The Puppetoon begins and ends with live-action footage. You see a boy's feet walking home slowly from school. His father confronts him, and asks him what he saw during his walk. The boy tel…

  14. Jasper's Paradise

    October 13, 1944 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Featuring Jasper, Blackbird, Professor Scarecrow

  15. Two-Gun Rusty

    December 1, 1944 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Featuring Rusty

  16. Hot Lips Jasper

    January 5, 1945 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Jasper recovers a valuable horn, blows a few licks of "Flight of the Bumble Bee" and becomes a star.

  17. Jasper Tell

    March 23, 1945 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Featuring Jasper, Blackbird, Professor Scarecrow

  18. Jasper's Minstrels

    May 25, 1945 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    This one features Jasper talking to the Talking Scarecrow. The Scarecrow then tells Jasper in flashback about his show business days. You see many scenes of dancing watermelon men and other…

  19. A Hatful Of Dreams

    July 6, 1945 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    A hat, with the properties of changing the wearer to whatever he or she secretly desires to be, floats along on the wind landing on assorted heads. One man turns into an opera singer and th…

  20. Jasper's Close Shave

    September 28, 1945 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Featuring Jasper, Blackbird, Professor Scarecrow

  21. Jasper And The Beanstalk

    October 9, 1945 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Featuring Jasper, Blackbird, Professor Scarecrow, Singing Harp

  22. My Man Jasper

    December 14, 1945 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Featuring Jasper, Blackbird, Professor Scarecrow

  23. Olio For Jasper

    January 25, 1946 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Professor Scarecrow recounts his heyday and the great stock market crash.

  24. Together In The Weather

    March 22, 1946 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    A lovely little story about a tiny weather house on a stick in the garden occupied by two characters whose sole job is to announce immediate atmospheric conditions to the world. One is a li…

  25. John Henry And The Inky-Poo

    September 6, 1946 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    The steel-drivin' man John Henry shows... if you have a mind, you can do anything.

  26. Jasper Derby

    September 20, 1946 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    A young boy named Jasper helps an old warhorse win the Kentucky Derby. Little Jasper plays his fiddle, causing the horse to run faster.

  27. Jasper In A Jam

    October 18, 1946 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    It's raining in Harlem, and little Jasper is caught in a pawnshop at midnight. All the musical instruments come to life and play jazz! He is captured by a totem pole, and a crazy, music-hat…

  28. Shoe Shine Jasper

    February 28, 1947 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Featuring Jasper, Blackbird, Professor Scarecrow

  29. Wilbur The Lion

    April 18, 1947 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Wilbur the Lion retires from the circus and returns to the jungle. His animal friends are unimpressed by his display of circus tricks and leave him alone. Wilbur gets himself sent back to t…

  30. Tubby The Tuba

    July 11, 1947 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    The orchestra rehearses for its next concert. Tubby The Tuba wants so desperately to play his own melody, but none of the orchestra would think to allow Tubby to play his own solo. Dejected…

  31. Date With Duke

    October 31, 1947 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Jazz bandleader and composer Duke Ellington performs some musical numbers with "The Puppettoons." The Duke interacts with talking perfume bottles to create his "Perfume Suite."

  32. Rhapsody In Wood

    December 29, 1947 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Woody Herman explains the origin of his clarinet and its effects on his grandfather's life while playing clarinet solos throughout with members of the First Herd.