01 Jan 1975
Tube Tales
An animated parody of television commercials and the television audience. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.
The Mean Brothers "Get Stood Up"
Two brothers are stood up and lament through song. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2015.
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Celery Stalks at Midnight 
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Bambi Meets Godzilla 
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The Sun's Gonna Shine 
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Spider Baby 
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He Comes Up Smiling 
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A Doonesbury Special 
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Help! My Snowman's Burning Down 
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Shut Up... I'm Crying 
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The Rehearsal 
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Doubletalk 
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