Cartoons released in 1946

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  1. The Jail Break

    September 20, 1946 No. 4616 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    In this classic Western cartoon, Bad Bill Bunion's horse helps his master escape from Alcatraz Island Prison. Free again, the wily crook commits a series of crimes, including the theft of a…

  2. The Goal Rush

    September 27, 1946 No. 4612 Theatrical Series Famous Studios

    It's a beautiful day for the Milk Bowl as Canine College takes on the Alley Cats for this championship football game. Follow the bouncing ball and sing along to the football fight songs of…

  3. Fair And Worm-Er

    September 28, 1946 No. (Blue Ribbon): 1401. MPAA: 10… Theatrical Series Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc.

    Chuck Jones' ultimate chase film. Each character is chased, in turn, by the next: worm chases apple, bird chases worm, cat chases bird, dog chases cat, dogcatcher chases dog, dogcatcher's w…

  4. The Big Snooze

    October 5, 1946 No. L 6-16. MPAA: 10797 Theatrical Series Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc.

    Elmer is so fed up with chasing and never catching Bugs that he quits cartoons. He rips up his contract and makes sure "Mr. Warner" knows that he's quitting. He decides to go fishing instea…

  5. Bath Day

    October 11, 1946 No. 2333 Theatrical Series Walt Disney Studios

    Ever try to give a cat a bath? Minnie did, but Figaro didn't appreciate it!

  6. The Snow Man

    October 11, 1946 No. 4617 Theatrical TerryToon Cartoons

    A trio of bunnies build a snowman who is brought to life by cold north winds. The snowman frolics with them in the winter wonderland- until he falls into the clutches of an evil, hungry bea…

  7. 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…

  8. Spree For All

    October 18, 1946 No. 4614 Theatrical Series Famous Studios

    A classic comic book character, Snuffy Smith, takes the plunge.

  9. Sudden Fried Chicken

    October 18, 1946 No. 4613 MPAA: 4036 Theatrical Series Famous Studios

    Herman notices that his pal Henry is being abused by his wife, so he tries to interest him in becoming a boxer. Henry figures that if Herman is good and he wins, he can have all the women h…

  10. The Story Of Menstruation

    October 18, 1946 Theatrical Walt Disney Studios

    Film for young women sponsored by the manufacturer of Kotex feminine napkins. The film encourages proper hygiene and a healthy attitude, and explains menstruation through animated drawings.…

  11. The Mouse-Merized Cat

    October 19, 1946 No. (Blue Ribbon): 1404. MPAA: 10… Theatrical Series Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc.

    We start way out in outer space and zoom in to Earth, to the United States, to "Mousachewsetts," to a deli and to a mouse named "Catsello," who informs his partner, "Babbitt," that "the peo…

  12. The Housing Problem

    October 25, 1946 No. 4618 Theatrical TerryToon Cartoons

    The war is over, and housing has become scarce. A family of pigs are having a hard time finding an apartment in the city, so purchase a prefabricated build-it-yourself home and build it in…

  13. Henpecked Hoboes

    October 26, 1946 No. MPAA #: 11619 Theatrical Series MGM

    Two hungry hoboes want a chicken dinner. George's plans for catching a hen are constantly sabotaged by Junior's detrimental assistance. The duo take on more than they can chew as they attem…

  14. Frank Duck Brings 'Em Back Alive

    November 1, 1946 No. 2324 Theatrical Series Walt Disney Studios

    In a switch from "Tiger Trouble" and "African Diary", this time Donald plays the great white hunter, going after the "wild man of the jungle", Goofy.

  15. Mouse Menace

    November 2, 1946 No. 1028. Blue Ribbon: 1358 Theatrical Series Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc.

    Porky is having trouble getting rid of a wise-guy mouse. He first tries with a cat, which is immediately rocketed from the house, then sets loose a mountain lion, which is quickly stuffed a…

  16. Rhapsody Rabbit

    November 9, 1946 No. 1040. MPAA: 11511 Theatrical Series Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc.

    Bugs tries to perform a piano concerto while dealing with the piano's resident mouse.

  17. Watch The Fuel Watcher

    November 11, 1946 Theatrical Dufay Chromex.

  18. Song Of The South

    November 12, 1946 No. 2029. MPAA: 11163 Theatrical Walt Disney Studios

    In the post-Civil War South, Little Johnny is taken to his grandmother's plantation where he meets kindly Uncle Remus and is guided by his tall tales of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox and Brer Bear.…

  19. The Crackpot King

    November 15, 1946 No. 4619 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    The Crazy Cat King (who acts like 1930s-1940s comedy star Hugh Herbert) wants his evil wolf wizard to capture Susan Mouse and bring to his castle so that the Crazy Cat King can make her his…

  20. Fair Weather Fiends

    November 18, 1946 No. F-5. MPAA: 11208 Theatrical Series Walter Lantz Productions

    Woody Woodpecker and his very best pal, Wolfie Wolf, are enjoying a pleasure cruise aboard their yacht, the Palsy Walsy, somewhere in the romantic South Seas. Suddenly, a terrible storm sin…

  21. Sioux City Sue

    November 21, 1946 Theatrical Republic Pictures

    To get his ranch out of dire financial straits, Gene reluctantly goes to Hollywood to make a movie. But his real troubles begin on his return when everyone finds out that he's the voice of…

  22. Roughly Squeaking

    November 23, 1946 No. (Blue Ribbon): 1357. MPAA: 11… Theatrical Series Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc.

    Hubie and Bertie shave a cat and try to convince him that he's a lion. And if he's a lion, there are other things to hunt than mice. The troublemaking mice satisfy their sadistic enjoyment…

  23. The Fistic Mystic

    November 29, 1946 No. 4615 Theatrical Series Famous Studios

    Popeye and Olive are tourists traveling through Badgag, India. They get sidetracked when Olive spots swami Bluto.

  24. The Uninvited Pests

    November 29, 1946 No. 4620 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    Farmer Al Falfa and his dog try to have a private picnic, but Heckle & Jeckle decide to freeload. The usual hijinks ensue as the farmer and his dog try to get rid of the magpies. Eventually…

  25. Mighty Mouse And The Hep Cat

    December 6, 1946 No. 4621 Theatrical Series TerryToon Cartoons

    The usual cats have a Pied Piper scheme, inspired by a book which reads, "And the Pied Piper charmed all the mice away with his Magic Flute." An upscale neighborhood has everything in its p…

  26. The King's Men

    December 16, 1946 Theatrical Larkins Studios

  27. The Wacky Weed

    December 16, 1946 No. F-6 Theatrical Series Walter Lantz Productions

    Andy Panda buys a plant to put in his yard. Andy's proud of his garden, but as soon as his new lady flower's planted, a nasty old weed grabs it and chokes it until Andy comes to the rescue.…

  28. Beanstalk Jack

    December 20, 1946 No. 4622 Theatrical TerryToon Cartoons

    An old woman lives in a shoe with numerous children, but they have no food, so Jack takes the last magic bean, plants it, and a huge beanstalk grows beyond the clouds. Jack climbs up, finds…

  29. Double Dribble

    December 20, 1946 No. 2336. MPAA #: 11047 Theatrical Series Walt Disney Studios

    The Goofys of P.U. take on the Goofys of U.U. in a full court basketball frenzy.

  30. The Keys Of Heaven

    December 23, 1946 Theatrical Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films.

  31. The Island Fling

    December 27, 1946 No. 4616 Theatrical Series Famous Studios

    Robinson Crusoe (Bluto) and his black man Friday- who sounds a lot like Buzzy the Crow- welcome the shipwrecked duo of Popeye and Olive to their island. As Olive and Popeye are sailing past…

  32. A Bit of Blarney

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical Series Universal Pictures

  33. A Little Phantasy On A 19th-Century Painting

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical National Film Board of Canada

    Isle of the Dead, by 19th-century painter Arnold Boecklin, is the subject of this film experiment. The spectral island wakes to mysterious life, flickers in an ethereal light, and fades aga…

  34. Bathing Time For Baby

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical Walt Disney Studios

    Featuring Storks, Babies

  35. Be Kind To Animals

    1946 (estimated) No. 31 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    A celebration of our most treasured national observance - "Be Kind To Animals" week.

  36. Bee Wise

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical Analysis Films.

    Featuring Queen Bee, Workers, Drones, Wee Bees

  37. Britain Must Export

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films.

  38. Dárek

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical Studio Bratři v Triku

    A mocking, satiric story about the troubles of a rich man who is looking for a gift for his wife's birthday.

  39. Environmental Sanitation

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical Walt Disney Studios

    Featuring Careless Charlie

  40. Export! Export! Export!

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films.

  41. Good King Wenceslas

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films.

  42. In The Post War Era

    1946 (estimated) No. 28 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    Ever wonder how animals managed to make the adjustment from wartime to peace. Well, wonder no more! America consumes more food in the new era? Asked about this, a duck states, "I've already…

  43. In The Wilds

    1946 (estimated) No. 29 Theatrical Series Paramount Pictures

    A visit with our animal friends in their native habitats.

  44. Jet Propulsion

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical Walt Disney Studios

  45. Kumo No Ito

    1946 (estimated) Sanko Eiga-sha

  46. L'ultimo Sciuscià

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical Alfa Circus

    This is the short story of a child whose only friends were a dog and the stars...

  47. La Flûte Magique

    1946 (estimated) Les Gémeaux

    This is not Mozart's opera nor the Smurfs version, but a rare French cartoon about a minstrel boy and his dog who attempt to enter the castle of a squire who has prohibited troubadours and…

  48. Lisa i Drozd

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical Soyuzmultfilm

    A pair of thrushes have to deal with a vixen who uses any trick she can muster to get them. In the end, she winds up meeting a most unpleasant end.

  49. Long Distance

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical Unknown Studio

    One of AT&T's many advertising films promoting long-distance service and the national telephone network. "Long Distance" is a paean to the operator, mythologizing the "alert young woman" he…

  50. Mother Goose Stories

    1946 (estimated) Theatrical Hausen Production

    In a stop-action wraparound, Mother Goose (accompanied by her goose) is a projectionist for a series of four of her rhymes/stories: "Little Miss Muffet," "Old Mother Hubbard," "The Queen of…