With bold colors, striking graphics, and playful use of jazz and classical music, the “Jolly Frolics” cartoon shorts produced by United Productions of America (UPA) introduced audiences to a vibrant range of imaginative stories and characters. This selection highlights the Jolly Frolics’ unique spin on childhood classics such as Madeline, Robin Hood and Dr. Seuss, including the Academy Award-winning Gerald McBoing Boing (1951).
United Productions of America. 35mm, color, total running time of program: approx. 70 min.
Note: recommended for ages 4+