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Tashlin joined Leon Schlesinger 's cartoon studio at Warner Bros. as an animator in 1933, where he was known as a fast animator. He used his free time to start his own comic strip in 1934 called Van Boring, inspired by former boss Van Beuren, which ran for three years.
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Mar 5, 2015 · Pre-Warner Brothers, Tashlin worked for Terrytoons and the Van Beuren Studio, producing shorts that were largely unremarkable, like 1933’s “Hook & Ladder Hokum,” starring Van Beuren’s silent-movie-inspired comedy team Tom & Jerry (not the MGM one, but a bandy-legged human duo) as bumbling firemen.
Tashlin directed several Porky films back in the 30s and 40s and most of the Merrie Melodies from 1937-38. He first quit in 1938 after a dispute with a worker, and after he refused to show Schlesinger some of his new comics, causing his unit at the time to be taken over by Chuck Jones .
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Frank Tashlin also worked with Avery in the Merrie Melodies department. He began at Warners in 1933 as an animator but was fired and joined Iwerks in 1934. Tashlin returned to Warners in 1936, taking over direction of the Merrie Melodies department. He returned in 1943 directing Porky and Daffy cartoons.
May 8, 2024 · In Cinderfella (1960) Lewis reenacted the Cinderella legend. Bachelor Flat (1962) comedically assayed the British-American culture clash and included one of Tashlin’s most-memorable CinemaScope images, a dachshund dragging a huge dinosaur bone across a beach.
