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...appearance there could scarcely have been more surprising last week than the performance of his distant cousin, a politically conscious Hollywood owl. The owl, Dr. Owsley Hoot, brainchild of a onetime Disney employee named John Sutherland, is the chief character in Fresh Laid Plans, a nine-minute animated cartoon independently produced by Sutherland and distributed throughout the nation by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Well-Shod Owl | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

...little red door to 14 Plympton Street swings wide at 7:30 tonight as the CRIMSON's 1951 cartoon competition opens officially. Staff cartoonist Elliot L. Hoffman '51, and caricaturist Steven O. Saxe '51 will be on hand to greet, advise, and pass the beer to all prospective candidates. While cartoonists are urged to bring samples of their work, even the empty-handed will be welcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Attention, Cartoonists! | 3/15/1951 | See Source »

Cartoonist Vicky last week recalled Shakespeare's description in King Henry V of the night before the battle of Agincourt, as Frenchmen stood around camp fires discussing the prowess that their English foes drew from a beef diet (see cartoon). Vicky did not think it necessary to remind Britons of the Duke of Orleans' comment: "Ay, but these English are shrewdly* out of beef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Plenty of Sleeping Pills | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

Like come of its predecessors, the new Lampoon presents well-executed art work, a good cartoon, and occasional clever writing. Like more of them, this "Boston Issue" contains much that is flat and insipid. Parody of both literature and situation has become a well-developed craft with the 'Poon staff; original humor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Shelf | 2/13/1951 | See Source »

...Pleasure" shrewdly parodies the present undergraduate draft uneasiness with a "chances of Being Drafted" chart based on World Situation, declining eyesight, and class standing. And Charles Robinson's cartoon depicts a truck telescoped into a crevice in the road, with the bedraggled driver looking up at "Pardon This Inconvenience While Massachusetts Forges Another . . ." The other cartoons merely break up their respective pages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Shelf | 2/13/1951 | See Source »

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