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...watching programs beamed at children. American youngsters are beguiled, bullied and often bamboozled by a fury of hard-sell promotions featuring vigorous pitchmen like Captain Crunch, Tony the Tiger and Fred Flintstone. On Saturday mornings about half of the nation's children aged two to eleven watch television cartoon shows. The National Association of Broadcasters' code allows these nonprime-time programs to be freighted with up to 16 minutes of plugs an hour; on prime-time features for adults, the limit is ten minutes. Lately, not only the quantity but the quality of TV sales spiels for children...
...ideals and interpretations. The filmmakers haven't backed Lawrence with the history he participated in and grew out of. I'm not sure that this would have proved feasible for a conventional 'story' film; Tony Richardson tried to rectify his narrative limitations in Charge of the Light Brigade with cartoon interludes illustrating historic conflicts, but these only disrupted whatever mood or atmosphere the rest of the film had been building. Lawrence of Arabia is the best attempt yet at depicting a spectacular event through an influential individual's viewpoint, but I fear that to his film's misfortune, director David...
there is a new full length cartoon entitled shinbone alley which i saw on the cuff and later the collar of a critic
...died in 1969, the gallery bought it for the equivalent in cash and tax relief of $1,920,000. It was the second highest price ever paid by the museum for a work of art, topped only by the $2,240,000 paid for Leonardo da Vinci's cartoon of the Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist and St. Anne...
...film, little Milo (Butch Patrick) is sitting around in San Francisco with "nothin' to do" when a candy-striped package appears in his room. Unwrapped, it becomes a tollbooth; when he drives his kiddie car through it, he becomes part of a cartoon interpretation of C.P. Snow's Two Cultures. Head of the Verbal World is King Azaz; his dreaded brother and rival, the Mathemagician, is "Ruler of Numbers." A series of adventures eventually earns Milo the role of peacemaker: he rescues the maidens Rhyme and Reason from a castle prison, thereby eliminating the sibling rivalry...