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Swing Symphony
The classic Swing Symphony title card from 1941 - 1945
Directed byWalter Lantz
Produced byWalter Lantz
Color processTechnicolor
Production
companies
Running time
7 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Swing Symphony is a group of musical 14 cartoon shorts, created in 1941 till 1945, which often featured top boogie-woogie musicians. Directed by the Swing Symphony cartoons are a more contemporary pastiche on Disney’s Silly Symphonies.[1] Some of those short include the characters Woody Woodpecker and Andy Panda.

Filmography

1941

  • $21 A Day- (Once A Month) (first Swing Symphony cartoon and Woody Woodpecker's only cartoon in the Swing Symphony series)

1942

  • The Hams That Couldn't Be Cured
  • Juke Box Jamboree
  • Yankee Doodle Swing Shift
  • Boogie Woogie Sioux

1943

  • Cow-Cow Boogie
  • The Egg Cracker Suite (Oswald the Lucky Rabbit's only cartoon in the Swing Symphony series)
  • Pass The Biscuits Mirandy!
  • Boogie Woogie Man (Will Get You If You Don't Watch Out)

1944

  • The Greatest Man In Siam - 1944
  • Jungle Jive
  • Abou Ben Boogie

1945

  • The Pied Piper Of Basin Street
  • Sliphorn King Of Polaroo

References