Cartoons released in 1939
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The Lone Stranger And Porky
When Porky is held up by a villain, the Lone Stranger comes to his rescue. In the middle of the fight, the Stranger's horse Silver falls in love with the villain's horse.
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Donald's Lucky Day
It's Friday the 13th, and Donald is hired to deliver a mysterious, ominously ticking package. Along the way, he has to avoid all of the various bad luck associated with the day.
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Scrappy's Added Attraction
The adventures of a young boy and his dog. Vonsey and Oopie are the two bullies on the block who sometime give the two problems.
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The Owl And The Pussy Cat
In this retelling of the nonsense poem by Edward Lear, the cat (a Jimmy Durante-sounding character) serenades a cute owl gal with his guitar. Her boyfriend refuses to lose his girlfriend to…
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Dog Gone Modern
The two puppies explore an electronic home of the future full of animatronics devices.
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Petunia Natural Park
The Captain, his wife, the Inspector and the kids spend the day at Petunia National Park. Traveling in their convertible, Papa, Mama and the Kids are about to enjoy the delights of Mother N…
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Always Kickin'
Mother donkey Hunky tries to teach her son Spunky how to exercise his back kicks to kick like a "man," but he doesn't take it seriously. All that Spunky wants to do is sing along with his l…
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Peaceful Neighbors
Featuring Two Roosters
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Customers Wanted
Bluto and Popeye own competing penny arcades that show scenes from their past cartoons, but no customers are stopping in! Wimpy strolls by, and each tries to bribe Wimpy (their only custome…
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Krazy's Bear Tale
Krazy Kat appears very briefly as the storyteller at the beginning of this cartoon, the remainder of which is a comedy version of the classic fairy tale.
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My Friend The Monkey
An Italian-accented organ grinder and his monkey sing below Betty's window (the monkey does a cool scat-like number), and Betty sings back. While Betty goes down to bargain with the organ g…
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Hamateur Night
At a talent show, a variety of hapless performers strut their stuff to a generally unappreciative audience. In this "Gong Show"-like format, unpopular acts get dropped through a trapdoor in…
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It's An Ill Wind
Porky and Gabby go fishing. A storm blows in and they take refuge in a shack where everything is scary.
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Seal Skinners
The Captain and Hans and Fritz vie with the pirate gang for the capture of a runaway vaudeville seal and a $30,000 reward. Comedy ensues.
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Society Dog Show
Mickey enters Pluto in a High Society dog show where they are hopelessly outclassed and have little chance of winning. Unfortunately, the building catches on fire, but Pluto is able to save…
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Mama's New Hat
For Mother's Day, Hans and Fritz buy Mama a hat. They fall off the sidewalk and drop the maternal millinery into dirty water. They notice a horse trying on a new hat and swipe it off its he…
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Robin Hood Makes Good
Three little squirrels decide to play Robin Hood, with the two biggest ones bullying the smallest into playing the villain. While they're playing, an evil fox tries to lure them into his cl…
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The Magic Beans
When Beany sells the family cow for some Mexican Jumping Beans, his mother upbraids him and tosses them out of the window. They grow into a giant beanstalk which carries Beany up to a giant…
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Mickey's Surprise Party
Minnie's biscuits are spoiled when she accidentally gets unpopped popcorn into the dough, and the whole batch explodes. ("It always happened to my mother, too," Mickey helpfully comments.)…
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Porky's Tire Trouble
Porky's dog follows him to work at the tire plant and falls into the rubberizing solution.
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The Gorilla Hunt
A boxing kangaroo tricks his son into fighting when he really wants to be a violinist.
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The Practical Pig
Two of the Three Little Pigs are caught by the Big Bad Wolf while swimming. But things backfire when the wolf tries to get Practical Pig; he is caught instead. Practical Pig uses his new li…
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Gold Rush Daze
A mining 49'er tells a younger prospector what it was like during the Gold Rush, and how he never found any of it. The gold in "them there hills" wasn't worth a hill of beans.
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Jitterbug Follies
Count Screwloose and J.R. the Wonder Dog are promoting a $10,000 swing contest. They intend to skip town with the entry fees, but a menacing thug from the "Citizens for Fair Play" convinces…
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Scrappy's Side Show
The adventures of a young boy and his dog. Vonsey and Oopie are the two bullies on the block who sometime give the two problems.
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G-Man Jitters
Featuring Gandy Goose, Sourpuss
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A Day At The Zoo
One-liners and sight gags during a narrated tour of the zoo, punctuated by a running gag involving Egghead teasing a lion at intervals, despite the narrator's admonishments. The Alcatraz Ja…
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Porky's Movie Mystery
A parody of the "Mr. Moto" series starring Peter Lorre, this cartoon claims: "Any resemblance this story has to one it was stolen from is purely coincidental." A mysterious phantom is causi…
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Goofy And Wilbur
Goofy goes fishing with his best friend, Wilbur, a grasshopper. Both bite off more than they can chew when Wilbur is the bait for a half-dozen fish.
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Wanted: No Master
J.R. the Wonder Dog tricks his roguish master (Count Screwloose) into answering an ad for marriage by placing a picture of a very pretty girl over the face of an unattractive spinster.
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The Nutty Network
In this cartoon, a jungle band putting on a remote radio broadcast (on station APE) simulates a War of the Worlds-style alien invasion. The King of the Jungle rallies the troops to repel th…
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Prest-O Change-O
Two dogs, pursued by the dogcatcher, take refuge in the creepy home of Sham-Fu the magician. The magician's rabbit, to amuse himself, subjects the dogs to a variety of embarrassing magic tr…
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Happy Tots
About the Happy Tots, a group of tiny elves.
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So Does An Automobile
Betty is again a liberated lady as she operates an auto repair garage filled with some very human-looking cars.
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Chicken Jitters
Porky is the proud owner of a poultry farm, where the hens and ducks are having a fine time until a fox comes along and kidnaps one of the ducks. He almost gets away with it, but the other…
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Golf Chumps
Featuring Krazy Kat
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Aladdin And His Wonderful Lamp
Olive has a job at Surprise Pictures as a script girl when she dreams up a story of Popeye in the Aladdin tale. Popeye is a poor young man tricked by an evil magician who tries to use him t…
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The Ugly Duckling
The duck's eggs hatched. The fifth hatchling, a bit late, isn't like the rest, and honks instead of quacking. He's soon ostracized by all the ducks. A more classic version of the story than…
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Bars And Stripes Forever
Shenanigans in (and out of!) prison. The prisoners are all dogs, and they resort to all means possible to attempt a prison breakout. When the dogs in prison make a break for it, the canine…
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House That Jack Built
Featuring Jack the Beaver, Bear, Ostrich, Termites
