Flip the Frog series

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The Flip the Frog series is an early 1930s American animated cartoon series created by Ub Iwerks, featuring a comedic anthropomorphic frog in a variety of slapstick adventures.

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instanceOf American animated short film series
animated film series
animationTechnique traditional hand-drawn animation
basedInPartOn vaudeville-style comedy traditions
characterType anthropomorphic frog protagonist
colorProcessUsedIn two-color Technicolor (for "Fiddlesticks")
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Ub Iwerks NERFINISHED
distributionFormat 35 mm film
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
endTime 1933
features musical performance sequences
recurring animal characters
firstAiredInFormat theatrical release
genre comedy
slapstick
hasHistoricalSignificance one of the earliest sound cartoon series created outside major studios by a former Disney animator
hasPart Fiddlesticks NERFINISHED
Flying Fists NERFINISHED
Movie Mad NERFINISHED
Room Runners NERFINISHED
The Bully NERFINISHED
The Circus NERFINISHED
The Cuckoo Murder Case NERFINISHED
The Fire-Fighter NERFINISHED
The Funny Face NERFINISHED
The Goal Rush NERFINISHED
The Hotel NERFINISHED
The Milkman NERFINISHED
The Music Lesson NERFINISHED
The New Car NERFINISHED
The Nurse Maid NERFINISHED
The Office Boy NERFINISHED
The Phoney Express NERFINISHED
The Soup Song NERFINISHED
The Village Smitty NERFINISHED
The Village Specialist NERFINISHED
hasTheme musical comedy
slapstick misadventures
mainCharacter Flip the Frog NERFINISHED
notableFor early use of synchronized sound in color cartoon "Fiddlesticks"
notableWorkOf Ub Iwerks Studio NERFINISHED
numberOfEpisodes 38
originalLanguage English
originalMedium theatrical short subject
partOf Golden Age of American animation NERFINISHED
productionCompany Ub Iwerks Studio NERFINISHED
setInPeriod early 1930s
startTime 1930
targetAudience general audiences

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Ub Iwerks notableWork Flip the Frog series