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Maltin on Movies

51 Animated Cartoons (w/ Jerry Beck)

Maltin on Movies

Leonard Maltin

Comedy, Jessie, Leonard, On, Tv & Film, Maltin, Movies

4.2662 Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2015

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Jerry Beck of CartoonResearch.com is one of the world's leading experts on Animated Cartoons. This week Jerry joins Leonard to talk about growing up with cartoons, recent animated shorts from Disney and Pixar, and three must-see animated features: Disney's Teacher's Pet, Surf's Up, and Nina Paley's Sita Sings the Blues.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody, it's Malton on movies, and I'm Leonard Malton.

0:08.5

Without Baron Vaughn today, he's busy shooting another episode of Grace and Frankie

0:12.8

and happily occupied there.

0:17.1

And I'm happily occupied here with an old friend, Jerry Beck.

0:21.6

Jerry is one of the countries, the world's leading experts on animated cartoons.

0:29.2

Some go, it's true.

0:30.6

Well, it is true.

0:32.2

And a prolific blogger.

0:34.5

Yes.

0:34.9

And where can they find you online?

0:37.1

Well, cartoonresearch.com and animation scoop.com.

0:41.9

I have two blogs.

0:43.2

One is for news and one is for history.

0:46.2

And it's animation history that really got Jerry and me together.

0:49.3

I was teaching a course at the New School for Social Research in New York, only

0:54.1

it pronounced as Social then and didn't flub it. The New School for Social Research in New York. Only I pronounced it social then and didn't flub it.

0:57.0

The New School for Social Research.

1:00.0

And I started teaching that back in the 70s.

1:02.8

Some of you may have read about the 70s.

1:04.2

It was in all the papers.

1:05.8

And Jerry came along and we just hit it off right away.

1:15.9

And he agreed to help me out on my book on animated cartoons called Of Mice and Magic.

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