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Tea Pot Town 1936 star_border 5
Created in conjunction with Lipton as a soft-sell for its products, Tea Pot Town seems largely inspired by the Sunshine Makers narrative. Just as Sunshine Makers promoted milk - showing cheerful gnomes using it to cheer up their gloomy rivals - Tea Pot Town purported that drinking tea once per day added positivity to life and helped chase away negative thoughts.

Fowl Play 1928
The McDougall Kids put on a mock trial.

The Lost Whirl 1928
A rare spoof. With the success of the 1925 film, The Lost World, it is common that when something is popular and successful, it is bound to be a subject for parodies and cash-in attempts. One of them was The Lost Whirl. This film featured stop-motion animation by Joseph L. Roop, who worked on the original classic, The Lost World.

Fat and the Canary 1927
The McDougall Kids go to the park to play.

Custard's Last Stand 1927
A black man walks into a bar. Or at least a white man with blackface on, and hilarity occurs.

Animal Catchers 1927

Dumb-Belles 1927 star_border 6
Two henpecked men run off and pretend to be athletic trainers in order to get jobs in a weight loss club for women. The Sunkist Bathing Beauties are featured performers.

Big Pie Raid 1927
The McDougall Kids play American Football.

The Speed Hound 1927
Lewis Sargent as a college runner with a eye for the girls.

The Farm-Hand 1927
Pete on the farm.

Jungle Belles 1927
A "Hot Dog" Cartoon

A Sorority Mixup 1927
Girls’ school hazing leads to human and animal drag. (MoMA)

S'matter Pete 1927
Pete finds trouble at school.

Oh Boy 1927
A rich boy gets his well-deserved punishment.

Even Up 1927
A new student at Washington College undergoes hazing, college football, dirty tricks by the rival team and a romance with a co-ed from Betsy Ross College.

The Tail of the Monkey 1926 star_border 4.7
After an organ grinder's monkey grabs a little girl's lollipop with his tail, the musician explains why monkeys are so clever with their tails.

The Cat's Nine Lives 1926
A "Unnatural History" cartoon

Dog Gone It 1926
Walter Lantz as himself Baldy Belmont as the old man and Pete the pup as himself.

Pete's Party 1926
a Pete Pup Cartoon

Punches and Perfume 1926
When a journeyman boxer's gal is attacked by a rival boxer, his manager says he is not ready--so he comes up with a plan to get revenge on the bully.

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