Episode 29: The Oscars (1939 & 1940)

by · April 17, 2011

Academy Award Statue

In this episode, Patrick, Paul and I continue our quest to view all the Academy Awards nominated animated shorts. In part four, we discuss the 1939 & 1940 nominees.

The 1939 Nominees:

The Ugly Duckling, Walt Disney Studios, April 7, 1939
The Pointer, Walt Disney Studios, July 21, 1939
Detouring America, Warner Brothers, August 26, 1939
Peace on Earth, MGM, December 9, 1939

The 1940 Nominees:

Puss Gets the Boot, MGM, February 20, 1940
The Milky Way, MGM, June 22, 1940
A Wild Hare, Warner Brothers, July 27, 1940

Links mentioned in this episode:

Detouring America: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXOCVqZhaKE

Our other podcasts:

Don’t Fear the Grape: www.dontfearthegrape.com
Crash! Bang! Pow!: www.crashbangpow.com