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'''''Gertie On Tour''''' was an unfinished sequel to early influential cartoonist Winsor McCay's ''Gertie The Dinosaur''.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertie_the_Dinosaur#Reception_and_legacy Wikipedia page that references the film.] Retrieved 19 Mar '16.</ref> Gertie proved that a cartoon character could have an identifiable personality, featuring impressive animation that has aged well.
'''''Gertie On Tour''''' was an unfinished sequel to early influential cartoonist Winsor McCay's ''Gertie The Dinosaur''.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertie_the_Dinosaur#Reception_and_legacy Wikipedia page that references the film.] Retrieved 19 Mar '16.</ref> Gertie proved that a cartoon character could have an identifiable personality, featuring impressive animation that has aged well.


Only a collection of fragments of the sequel, lasting a total of about two minutes, has survived. It is not known exactly how much animation was completed for this sequel beyond the two minutes that has survived. Early concept art showed that Gertie dancing around New York City, bouncing on tall buildings and getting into various other mischief.
Only a small collection of scenes from the sequel have survived. It is not known exactly how much animation was completed for it beyond the scenes that have survived. Early concept art showed Gertie dancing around New York City, bouncing on tall buildings and getting into various other mischief.
 
==Gallery==
==Surviving Footage==
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOpTEgbnfZE|320x240|center|The surviving fragments of the film.|frame}}
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOpTEgbnfZE|640x480|center|The surviving fragments of the film.|frame}}
 
==References==
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Revision as of 10:34, 26 September 2016

Still from the surviving footage of the film.

Status: Partially Found

Gertie On Tour was an unfinished sequel to early influential cartoonist Winsor McCay's Gertie The Dinosaur.[1] Gertie proved that a cartoon character could have an identifiable personality, featuring impressive animation that has aged well.

Only a small collection of scenes from the sequel have survived. It is not known exactly how much animation was completed for it beyond the scenes that have survived. Early concept art showed Gertie dancing around New York City, bouncing on tall buildings and getting into various other mischief.

Gallery

The surviving fragments of the film.

References