Censoring Cartoons: 1930s Edition

Over at the fantastic Cartoon Brew, animation historian Jerry Beck has posted scans of a Look magazine article from Januray 1937 which illustrates, through stills and art work provided producer Leon Schlesinger’s artists at Warner’s Termite Terrace, things that the administrators of the Production Code at the Hays Office were keen on keeping out of cartoons in the 1930s.

You can read the article here.

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