A complete list of all walt disney silly symphonies animated film series. The mismatched challenge proves, of course, that slow and steady does win in the end. While watching the wise little hen, i had to keep reminding myself that this short was made in 1934. The comic strip adaptation itself improves the narrative of its screen counterpart in several ways. The tortoise and the hare is a 1935 silly symphonies short, 49th in that series, and. The silly symphony sunday comic strip ran a twomonthlong sequence. Usefulnotesacademy award for best animated short film holiday land. The animation for the robber kitten was completed by february 19th, 1935. Animator breakdown for disneys toby tortoise returns. Walt disney treasures silly symphonies is a priceless collection of historical disney cartoons ranging from the more primitive black and white animated shorts of the early 1930s to disneys more sophisticated color cartoons which began to appear in the mid1930s. Ned norton was created on november 10, 1881 in boston, massachusetts, usa as edward thomas norton. He is an anthropomorphic turtle and a friend of skippy, tagalong, and sis.
Between rounds, a mae west lookalike tells toby she likes a man who takes his. Artist marcellite garner, alice ardell, pinto colvig, eddie holden, ned norton, clarence nash, billy bletcher. Akfilmfans rating of the film toby tortoise returns. Toby tortoise is back, and this time he and max hare box instead of racing. Scene 50 appears to be missing from the document, which occurs after the ambulance attendants pull the stretcher in front of tobys ringside corner. Please help support bcdb with a donation or a subscription to the website. This film is a sequel to the tortoise and the hare 1935 and is a more original story set around a boxing match. Silly symphonies animated film series 19291939 bcdb. Please login to upload images there are currently no images in this section, please consider adding some general.
Based on an aesops fable of the same name, it won the 1934 oscar for best short subject. Between rounds, a mae west lookalike tells toby she likes a man who takes his time, which seems to reinvigorate him. Toby tortoise returns is an animated technicolor cartoon in walt disneys silly symphonies series. The short features characters from other silly symphonies, including elmer elephant and tillie tiger from elmer elephant, fifer pig, fiddler pig, practical pig and the big bad wolf from three little pigs, and jenny w. Walt disney treasures silly symphonies 75 movies digital. He also makes a cameo appearance in the 1988 touchstone picturesamblin entertainment film, who framed roger rabbit.
He also makes a cameo appearance in the 1988 touchstone pictures amblin entertainment film, who framed roger rabbit. Toby tortoise returns s is a film directed by wilfred jackson with animation. As their name implies, the silly symphonies were originally intended as whimsical accompaniments to pieces of music. The tortoise and the hare toby tortoise and max hare directed bywilfred jackson produced bywalt disney story bylarry clemmons s. As such, the films usually had independent continuity and did not feature continuing characters, unlike the mickey mouse shorts produced by disney at the same time. Silly symphony is a series of 75 animated short films produced by walt disney productions from 1929 to 1939. Watch toby tortoise returns 1936 internetanimationdatabase on dailymotion. Max hare and toby tortoise are opponents in a boxing match.
Toby tortoise returns 1936 silly symphonies theatrical cartoon series. The moral of the tortoise and the hare is clear, dont be arrogant or you will overestimate your abilities and lose, the moral of toby tortoise returns is dont fill somebodys torso with fireworks. The tortoise and the hare is a 1935 american animated short film released on january 5, 1935 by united artists, produced by walt disney and directed by wilfred jackson. Choose your movie based on genre, release year or video quality or search your favorite title for your next movie night. More titles have appeared on the service, and weve added them to the list below, as well as to our disneyonnetflix page. In addition to toby and his hare nemesis max hare, other silly symphony stars. Toby tortoise returns 1936 silly symphonies theatrical cartoon.
This is devoted to production art from the short films made during the golden age of. Though its particularly predictable and features jokes that have long. Toby tortoise returns is a 1936 animated technicolor cartoon in walt disneys silly symphonies series. Silly symphony is a series of 75 animated musical short films produced by walt disney productions from 1929 to 1939. The draft for toby tortoise returns is dated april 22, 1936, under its working title return of toby tortoise, three months after animation began. Hopefully the most complete list of disneys animated short films on letterboxd. The whole atmosphere is rather like that of a future warner brotherscartoon, and one can sense the sheer joy the makers had in bringing all these characters together in a cartoon which sole reason of existence seems to be pure fun.
Max becomes frustrated when toby retreats into his shell during punches. Max hare is boxing toby tortoise, and beating him severely in round one. This cartoon is also believed to be one of the inspirations for bugs bunny, who first appeared in 1940. A sequel to the tortoise and the hare, it revolved around a boxing match instead of a race. Full list of disney plus movies and tv shows finder uk. He is the primary rival of speedy max hare, but he finds a way to beat him by taking his time. Not to be confused with toby tortoise from 1935s the tortoise and the hare.
For their muchawaited rematch, toby tortoise and max hare square off not on the race track but in the boxing ring, with practical pig from the three little pigs acting as timekeeper and his siblings fifer and fiddler pig among the spectators. Toby tortoise is one of the titular characters of the silly symphony, the tortoise and the hare and toby tortoise returns. Max and toby are prize fighters and toby is losing. As of this writing, netflix has no disney category set up, nor any way to easily see a complete list of disney films theyve made available for streaming. It is a sequel to the 1935 short the tortoise and the hare, and premiered on august 22, 1936. Between rounds, a mae west lookalike tells toby she likes a man who takes his time, which seems to reinvigorate. Its also one of disneys most cartoony short subjects, doing zany antics way earlier than in the looney tunes shorts that would make this style of cartoon. This cartoon also led to a sequel 1936s boxingthemed showdown toby tortoise returns and another best short subject cartoons oscar for uncle walt. In this case, it is the silly symphony the tortoise and the hare. The animation has held up well over the years and is as good as anything youll see. In depth information about toby tortoise returns, produced by walt disney studios. Three little wolves 1936, toby tortoise returns 1936. But with some quick thinking and some fireworks toby manages to win. Type in the name of a show or movie to see if its available.
This film is not currently playing on mubi but 30 other great films are. Toby tortoise returns is a silly symphony cartoon starring max hare and toby tortoise, and the. He was an professional, known for racketeer roundup 1934, the tortoise as well as the hare 1935 and xmas in july 1940. Come round two, toby pulls into his shell to avoid the fists, wears a diving helmet to survive the water max pours in, and when max fills his shell. We collected data on 20 february 2020, but it is subject to change at any time. Toby tortoise returns 1936 silly symphonies theatrical. Toby tortoise returns 1936 directed by wilfred jackson. Toby tortoise from the 1935 silly symphony cartoon the tortoise and hare and the 1936 silly symphony cartoon toby tortoise returns. Toby turtle is a minor character in disneys 1973 animated film robin hood.
Among the cameos are the previously discussed jenny wren, elmer elephant, and all three little pigs. Other sequels secured the return of toby tortoise and a trio of troublesome kittens. Toby tortoise returns by big cartoon database is licensed under a creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike 4. Toby tortoise plodding but persistent star of the tortoise and the hare 1935 and its sequel toby tortoise returns 1936. Here we have a slapsticky sequel to the oscarwinning the tortoise and the hare, with several other familiar disney characters thrown in.
This makes toby tortoise returns akin to the earlier mickeys polo team from the same year. Big cartoon database animated film studio list, episode guides, cartoon information. Toby turtle is an anthropomorphic turtle in disneys 1973 animated feature film robin hood. Toby tortoise returns 1936 synopsis, characteristics. A return bout between max hare and toby tortoise, this time mismatched in the boxing ring. Production art from the 1936 disney short, toby tortoise returns. Toby tortoise and max hare reappear in the 1936 cartoon short toby tortoise returns. Source toby tortoise is one of the titular characters of the silly symphony, the tortoise and the hare and toby tortoise returns.
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