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'''''The Adventures of Paddy the Pelican''''' is one of the first | '''''The Adventures of Paddy the Pelican''''' is one of the first made-for-television cartoons from 1950 that aired on Chicago's WENR-TV. <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Paddy_the_Pelican Wikipedia article about Paddy the Pelican.] Retrieved Mar 12 '17.</ref> This animated series was created by Sam Singer. <ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1733734/ IMDb page for Paddy the Pelican.] Retrieved Mar 12 '17.</ref> It originally debuted in the US. The series is about a pelican and his adventures with friends. | ||
It's notoriously considered among the worst cartoons of all time.<ref>[http://the-adventures-of-paddy-the-pelican.wikia.com/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Paddy_the_Pelican Main article on the facetious Paddy wiki.] Retrieved Mar 12 '17.</ref> This is thanks to the obviously low production budget, which led to its characteristic pencil sketch animation, dark backgrounds, looping sequences, and poor lip syncing. | |||
Only 6 episodes of the series were made, and since October 2016, every episode is available for viewing below: | |||
Only 6 episodes of the series were made | |||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4upgr_fYrU ''Piggy Bank Robbery''] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4upgr_fYrU ''Piggy Bank Robbery''] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfvhnUU5lKA ''Two Wet Bears''] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfvhnUU5lKA ''Two Wet Bears''] | ||
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMiukHjH0tk''Plum Valley ''] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMiukHjH0tk''Plum Valley ''] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQ1cvMPOFrQ ''Swania Fooled Again''] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQ1cvMPOFrQ ''Swania Fooled Again''] | ||
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Revision as of 01:50, 13 March 2017
Title card of the series.
Status: Found
Date found: October 24th, 2016
Found by: PoopToobYou
The Adventures of Paddy the Pelican is one of the first made-for-television cartoons from 1950 that aired on Chicago's WENR-TV. [1] This animated series was created by Sam Singer. [2] It originally debuted in the US. The series is about a pelican and his adventures with friends.
It's notoriously considered among the worst cartoons of all time.[3] This is thanks to the obviously low production budget, which led to its characteristic pencil sketch animation, dark backgrounds, looping sequences, and poor lip syncing.
Only 6 episodes of the series were made, and since October 2016, every episode is available for viewing below:
References
- ↑ Wikipedia article about Paddy the Pelican. Retrieved Mar 12 '17.
- ↑ IMDb page for Paddy the Pelican. Retrieved Mar 12 '17.
- ↑ Main article on the facetious Paddy wiki. Retrieved Mar 12 '17.