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50 Greatest Cartoons

"The 50 Greatest Cartoons: As Selected by 1,000 Animation Professionals" is a 1994 book by animation historian Jerry Beck, consisting of articles about, and rankings of fifty highly-regarded animated short films made in North America, as well as many other notable cartoons.

(found at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/50_Greatest_Cartoons)
1.
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 What's Opera, Doc? (1957)
by Chuck Jones
  
2.
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 Duck Amuck (1953 Short)
by Chuck Jones
  
3.
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 Band Concert, The (1935)
by Wilfred Jackson
  
4.
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 Duck Dodgers in the 24 1/2th Century (1953)
by Chuck Jones
  
5.
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 One Froggy Evening (1955 short)
by Charles M. Jones
  
6.
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 Gertie the Dinosaur
by Winsor McCay
  
7.
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 Red Hot Riding Hood (1943)
by Tex Avery
  
8.
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 Porky in Wackyland (1938 short)
by Robert Clampett
  
9.
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 Gerald McBoing-Boing (1950)
by Robert Cannon
  
10.
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 King Size Canary
by Tex Avery
  
11.
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 Three Little Pigs (1933)
by Burt Gillett
  
12.
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 The Rabbit of Seville (1950)
by Chuck Jones
  
13.
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 Steamboat Willie (1928 Mickey Mouse short)  
14.
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 The Old Mill (1937)
by Wilfred Jackson (Disney)
  
15.
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 Bad Luck Blackie (1949)
by Tex Avery
  
16.
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 The Great Piggy Bank Robbery
by Robert Clampett
  
17.
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 Popeye Meets Sindbad The Sailor (1936)
by Dave & Max Fleischer
  
18.
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 The Skeleton Dance (animated short, 1929)
by Walt Disney
  
19.
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 Snow-White (Betty Boop Short, 1933)
by Dave Fleischer
  
20.
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 Minnie the Moocher (1932)
by Dave & Max Fleischer
  
21.
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 Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs
by Robert Clampett
  
22.
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 Der Fuehrer's Face (1942)
by Jack Kinney
  
23.
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 Little Rural Riding Hood (1949)
by Tex Avery
  
24.
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 The Tell-Tale Heart (1953)
by Ted Parmelee
  
25.
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 The Big Snit (1985)
by Richard Condie
  
26.
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 Brave Little Tailor, The (1938)
by Bill Roberts (Disney)
  
27.
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 Clock Cleaners (short) (1937)
by Ben Sharpsteen (Disney)
  
28.
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 Northwest Hounded Police
by Tex Avery
  
29.
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 Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom (1953)
by Ward Kimball, Charles A. Nichols
  
30.
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 Rabbit Seasoning (1952)
by Chuck Jones
  
31.
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 The Scarlet Pumpernickel (1950)
by Chuck Jones
  
32.
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 The Cat Came Back (1988)
by Cordell Barker
  
33.
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 Superman (1941)
by Dave Fleischer
  
34.
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 You Ought To Be in Pictures (1940 Animated Short)  
35.
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 Ali Baba Bunny (1957 Animated Short)  
36.
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 Feed the Kitty (1952 short)
by Chuck Jones
  
37.
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 Bimbo's Initiation
by Dave Fleischer
  
38.
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 Bambi Meets Godzilla
by Marv Newland
  
39.
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 Little Red Riding Rabbit
by Friz Freleng
  
40.
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 Peace on Earth (short) (1939)
by
 
41.
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 Rooty Toot Toot (1951)
by John Hubley
  
42.
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 The Cat Concerto (1946)
by William Hanna & Joseph Barbera
  
43.
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 Barber of Seville (1944, Shamus Culhane)  
44. Man Who Planted Trees  
45.
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 Book Revue
by Robert Clampett
  
46.
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 Quasi at the Quackadero (1975 Animated Short)  
47.
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 A Corny Concerto
by Bob Clampett
  
48.
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 Unicorn in the Garden (1953 Animated Short)
by William T. Hurtz
  
49.
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 The Dover Boys at Pimento University or The Rivals of Roquefort Hall (1942)
by Chuck Jones
  
50.
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 Felix In Hollywood (Animated Short, 1923)
by Otto Messmer
  
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Created by spirit11 on Oct 06, 2007.