Fittingly, I was just expounding on the threadbare squalor of 1930s Columbia and Fleischer cartoons (among others). If the link’s still in my clipboard, here’s THE FLOP HOUSE, with Scrappy and Oopy and some down-at-the-heels animals:
The monied drank their bottomless cups of coffee for a nickel. (Kids: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nickel_(United_States_coin) We were so poor we got our daily caffeine fix chewing coffee beans. Roast, grind, brew… la-di-da!
danketaz Premium Member over 3 years ago
You don’t want to know what they’re substituting for gazpacho.
Kip Williams over 3 years ago
“We were evicted from our ’ole in the ground. We had to go live in a lake!” —“Four Yorkshiremen” sketch, from “The 1948 Show” and Monty Python on tour
Kip Williams over 3 years ago
Fittingly, I was just expounding on the threadbare squalor of 1930s Columbia and Fleischer cartoons (among others). If the link’s still in my clipboard, here’s THE FLOP HOUSE, with Scrappy and Oopy and some down-at-the-heels animals:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPqtVobebFM&ab_channel=95filmforever
ElwoodP over 3 years ago
B. Boop Rag and Bone man.
Ninette over 3 years ago
The monied drank their bottomless cups of coffee for a nickel. (Kids: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nickel_(United_States_coin) We were so poor we got our daily caffeine fix chewing coffee beans. Roast, grind, brew… la-di-da!