Famous Studios
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Famous Studios was a prominent mid-20th-century American animation studio best known for producing theatrical cartoons such as later Popeye shorts and the Casper the Friendly Ghost series.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film studio
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animation studio ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| animationType | traditional hand-drawn animation ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Paramount Pictures cartoon division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distribution | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionFormat | theatrical release ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Isadore Sparber
NERFINISHED
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Sam Buchwald NERFINISHED ⓘ Seymour Kneitel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
children's animation
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comedy ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| industry | animation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical animated shorts ⓘ |
| notableCharacterCreated | Casper the Friendly Ghost (film version) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacterUsed |
Popeye the Sailor
GENERATED
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Superman GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
producing Casper the Friendly Ghost series
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producing later Popeye shorts ⓘ |
| notableSeries |
Baby Huey
NERFINISHED
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Casper the Friendly Ghost NERFINISHED ⓘ Herman and Katnip NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Audrey NERFINISHED ⓘ Noveltoons NERFINISHED ⓘ Popeye the Sailor NERFINISHED ⓘ Screen Songs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Baby Huey cartoons
NERFINISHED
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Casper the Friendly Ghost theatrical cartoons NERFINISHED ⓘ Herman and Katnip cartoons NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Audrey cartoons NERFINISHED ⓘ Noveltoons series NERFINISHED ⓘ Popeye theatrical shorts NERFINISHED ⓘ Screen Songs series NERFINISHED ⓘ Superman cartoons (later entries) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Fleischer Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| successor | Paramount Cartoon Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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