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Early Animation
Pioneers
(1915-1928)
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Contents: Cartoons on the Beach (1915), Cramps (1916), The Dinosaur and the Missing Link (1917), Farmer Al Falfa’s Wayward Pup (1917), Goodrich Dirt, Cowpuncher (1918), Bobby Bumps Puts a Beanery on the Bum (1918), Newman Laugh-O-grams (1921), Puss in Boots (1922), Alice the Toreador (1925), Invisible Revenge (1925), Dog Gone (1926) and Willi’s Nightmare [Willis Zukunftstraum] (1928).
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 Alpha Video
2020 DVD edition
Early Animation Pioneers (1915-1928), black & white, 95 minutes total, not rated, including Cartoons on the Beach (1915), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Cramps (1916), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, The Dinosaur and the Missing Link (1917), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Farmer Al Falfa’s Wayward Pup (1917), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Goodrich Dirt, Cowpuncher (1918), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Bobby Bumps Puts a Beanery on the Bum (1918), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Newman Laugh-O-grams (1921), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Puss in Boots (1922), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Alice the Toreador (1925), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Invisible Revenge (1925), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Dog Gone (1926), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, and Willi’s Nightmare [Willis Zukunftstraum] (1928), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.
Alpha Home Entertainment, distributed by Oldies.com,
ALP 8354D, UPC 0-89218-83549-9.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan image encoded in SDR MPEG-2 format at ? Mbps average video bit rate (capable of progressive scan upscaling to ? fps); Dolby Digital (AC3) 2.0 mono sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $7.98 (raised to $8.98).
Release date: 29 September 2020.
Country of origin: USA
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