Cartoon X-Ray

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A weekly podcast where one cartoon short from the golden age of animation is covered by your hosts, Scott & Bill.

  1. Cartoon X-Ray #60: Old Manor House

    08/15/2025

    Cartoon X-Ray #60: Old Manor House

    This week's pick is the 1948 British toon Old Manor House. Bubble and Squeak take refuge in a dilapidated manor on a dark and stormy night. Colonel Rat, the sole occupant of the manor, takes exception and tries to get them to leave with numerous attacks, inadvertently making them believe the place is haunted.

    26 min
  2. Cartoon X-Ray #59: the Calico Dragon

    08/08/2025

    Cartoon X-Ray #59: the Calico Dragon

    This week's pick is the 1935 Happy Harmonies toon the Calico Dragon. A little's girls dolls travel through a world made of fabric and undergarments to battle a three-headed dragon.

    25 min
  3. Cartoon X-Ray #58: Five Minutes of Murder

    08/01/2025

    Cartoon X-Ray #58: Five Minutes of Murder

    This week's pick is the darkly humorous 1966 Hungarian cartoon Five Minutes of Murder aka Five Minutes Thrill. It is literally five minutes of people murdering other people sandwiched between and intro and outro and it is great.

    27 min
  4. Cartoon X-Ray #57: the Magic Fluke

    07/25/2025

    Cartoon X-Ray #57: the Magic Fluke

    This week's pick is the 1949 Columbia Favorite the Magic Fluke. The Fox and the Crow have a successful swing band gig until the Fox gets an offer to lead a symphony orchestra and turns his back on his old friend.

    28 min
  5. Cartoon X-Ray #56: Fanny's Wedding Day

    07/18/2025

    Cartoon X-Ray #56: Fanny's Wedding Day

    This week's pick is the 1933 Terrytoon Fanny's Wedding Day. Oil Can Harry tries to ruin Fanny's Zilch's wedding day with dastardly tactics.

    23 min
  6. Cartoon X-Ray #55: the Case of the Screaming Bishop

    07/11/2025

    Cartoon X-Ray #55: the Case of the Screaming Bishop

    This week's pick is the 1944 Phantasies toon from Screen Gems called the Case of the Screaming Bishop. Hairlock Combs and his assistant Dr. Gotsum try to solve the mystery of who stole dinosaur bones from the Museum on Unnatural History.

    30 min
  7. Cartoon X-Ray #54: Humpty Dumpty

    07/04/2025

    Cartoon X-Ray #54: Humpty Dumpty

    This week's pick is the 1935 Ub Iwerks toon Humpty Dumpty. Humpty Jr. and Easter Egg's date is interrupted by the Bad Egg. Egg on egg violence commences.

    24 min
  8. Cartoon X-Ray #53: Casey Bats Again

    06/27/2025

    Cartoon X-Ray #53: Casey Bats Again

    This week's pick is the 1954 Disney short Casey Bats Again. Hoping for a son to redeem his name after striking out in the big game, Casey instead fathers a team of daughters that all happen to be fantastic baseball players.

    31 min
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A weekly podcast where one cartoon short from the golden age of animation is covered by your hosts, Scott & Bill.

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