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While a successful MR. BUG certainly might have changed things for Max or Dave, by Dec. 1941 the two brothers were not going to be working together under any circumstances—no matter what the outcome. Required fields are marked *. [W]hile in the American language ‘bug’ is a generic term for all kinds of insects and carries no unpleasant implications, things are very different in this country, where the word has acquired a specialised meaning associated with slums and other unpleasant things.”. THE SCREEN'S FIRST FULL-LENGTH MUSICAL COMEDY CARTOON! Personally I would have preferred the Mr. Bug reference, paying homage to Jimmy Stewart (Mr.Smith Goes to Washington) However,I can also see where the “bug” word in England could pose problems.Interesting that a word we in America basically take for granted would have such negative connotations overseas Thanks again for the post! And I thank you for taking the time to document it for all of us (Steve sent me all the clippings cited above to back up his research).
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Also–it would be interesting to see a discussion of the film itself, which is on many levels a remarkable piece of animation, especially for its day. Your email address will not be published. Dedicated To Classic Cartoons: Past, Present & Future. This is all news to me as well. Check out the movies and shows we're excited about this month, including "Star Trek: Discovery" and After We Collided. Fever/Fred Goes Ape/Quiet Please/Ghost Sitters/Clownfoot/Mouse Cleaning/Birthday Boy, History of Doom/The Rise and Fall of the Super Friends, SuperFriends: Rest in Peace/Journey Through Inner Space, The Final Challenge/The Incredible Space Circus, The Marsh Monster/Runaways/Will the World Collide?/Time Rescue, Man-Beasts of XRA/Prejudice/Tiny World of Terror/Tibetan Raiders, The Fifty Foot Woman/Cheating/Exploration Earth/Attack of the Killer Bees, Invisible Menace/Initiation/Coming of the Arthropods/River of Doom, The Enforcer/Shark/Planet of the Neanderthals/Flood of Diamonds, Mr. Tornado/The Little Crook Who Wasn't There, The Great Choo Choo Robbery/Patty Cake, Patty Cake, Bakery Man, From Bad to Verse/Kong and the Counterfeiters, Hitchhike to Danger/The Doc Warren Trophy Race, Race to Space Monkey A-Okay/Big Heart, Little Hearts, Danger Around the Clock/Hotter Than the Devils, The Big Birthday Caper/Two Penguins Too Many/Luminians on the Loose/The Space Refugees, The Cool, Cruel Mr. Freeze/The Joke's on Robin/Can a Luthor Change His Spots?/Superboy Meets Mighty Lad, My Crime is Your Crime/A Bird Out of Hand/Luthor's Lethal Laser/Forget Me Not, Superdog. Thank you so much for sharing all of this information! Contribute to IMDb. Hardly since MR. BUG was being offered for preview along with a number of other pictures slated for release.
The original 1942 British release poster for “Hoppity Goes To Town”. The Pearl Harbor argument never seemed likely to me. On the other, it’s insurance against the potential embarrassment you describe. Based on this preview, trade mags Variety, Film Daily, and BoxOffice all published reviews of the film the following week. Bug” title. Mr. Bug Goes to Town is an animated feature produced by Fleischer Studios, previewed by Paramount Pictures on December 5, 1941, and released in California and New York City in February 1942. https://en.wikiquote.org/w/index.php?title=Mr._Bug_Goes_to_Town&oldid=2861236, American children's animated fantasy films, American children's animated musical films, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. So, whether that was a key factor or not in how the film was handled by Paramount, which was contracted then by the government to make numerous military instruction films, news stories and public service films, we may never know, but at least one person who worked on the film thought the war had a major impact. common for new executives to shut down or bury projects by immediate predecessors. It also puts it into perspective: the film possibly wasn’t renamed by NTA or anybody else during subsequent re-releases. Incl., of course, Popeye and their version of Gulliver’s Travels . With Adam Sandler, Winona Ryder, John Turturro, Allen Covert. The premiere US engagement of “Mr.
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