Time on My Hands (animated film)
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Time On My Hands is a 1932 Screen Songs
animated short, produced by Fleischer Studios
and directed by Dave Fleischer
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The song featured in this Screen Song Time on My Hands (song)
was a popular song which was published in 1930.
-like mermaid who becomes Ethel Merman
, singing the title song in live-action followed by the Bouncing Ball
.
Screen Songs
Screen Songs is the name of a series of animated cartoons produced by the Fleischer Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures between 1929 and 1938. They were revived by Famous Studios in 1945 starting with the Noveltoon Old MacDonald Had a Farm....
animated short, produced by Fleischer Studios
Fleischer Studios
Fleischer Studios, Inc., was an American corporation which originated as an Animation studio located at 1600 Broadway, New York City, New York...
and directed by Dave Fleischer
Dave Fleischer
David "Dave" Fleischer was an American animator film director and film producer, best known as a co-owner of Fleischer Studios with his two older brothers Max Fleischer and Lou Fleischer...
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The song featured in this Screen Song Time on My Hands (song)
Time on My Hands (song)
"Time on My Hands" is a popular song with music by Vincent Youmans and lyrics by Harold Adamson and Mack Gordon, published in 1930. Introduced in the musical Smiles by Marilyn Miller and Paul Gregory.-Notable Recordings:...
was a popular song which was published in 1930.
Summary
A fisherman deals with rebellious worms, a diver flirts with a Betty BoopBetty Boop
Betty Boop is an animated cartoon character created by Max Fleischer, with help from animators including Grim Natwick. She originally appeared in the Talkartoon and Betty Boop film series, which were produced by Fleischer Studios and released by Paramount Pictures. She has also been featured in...
-like mermaid who becomes Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman was an American actress and singer. Known primarily for her powerful voice and roles in musical theatre, she has been called "the undisputed First Lady of the musical comedy stage." Among the many standards introduced by Merman in Broadway musicals are "I Got Rhythm", "Everything's...
, singing the title song in live-action followed by the Bouncing Ball
Bouncing ball
The bouncing ball is a device used in video recordings to visually indicate the rhythm of a song, helping audiences to sing along with live or prerecorded music...
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External links
- http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0023597/plotsummary
- http://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/4556-Time_On_My_Hands.html