A Symposium on Popular Songs (1962)
A Symposium on Popular Songs (1962)
Sixty Years of Syncopation...FROM "RAGTIME" TO THE "BIG BEAT"
Professor Ludwig von Drake plays a variety of popular music, all of which he wrote. First, ragtime: the Rutabaga Rag, with vegetables dancing in stop-motion. Next, the Charleston, with cut-out animation of a singer and dancers. Dixieland and more cut-out animation; the crooner/love ballad; 50's doo-wop; and finally, rockabilly.

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Cast

Paul Frees Paul Frees As: Ludwig Von Drake
Gloria Wood Gloria Wood As: The Andrews Sisters singing The Boogie Woogie Bakery Man / Helen Kane
Billy Storm Billy Storm As: Man Singing Puppy Love Is Here to Stay
Skip Farrell Skip Farrell As: Bing Crosby
Ray Bauduc Ray Bauduc As: Musician-Percussion
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Professor Ludwig von Drake plays a variety of popular music, all of which he wrote. First, ragtime: the Rutabaga Rag, with vegetables dancing in stop-motion. Next, the Charleston, with cut-out animation of a singer and dancers. Dixieland and more cut-out animation; the crooner/love ballad; 50's doo-wop; and finally, rockabilly.


Tagline: Sixty Years of Syncopation...FROM "RAGTIME" TO THE "BIG BEAT"
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Animation, Comedy, Music

Language: English

Release Date: 19 December 1962

Country: US

Runtime: 20m

Company Credits

Company: Walt Disney Productions

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Cast

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Ludwig Von Drake

Gloria Wood

Gloria Wood

The Andrews Sisters singing The Boogie Woogie Bakery Man / Helen Kane

Billy Storm

Billy Storm

Man Singing Puppy Love Is Here to Stay

Skip Farrell

Skip Farrell

Bing Crosby

Ray Bauduc

Ray Bauduc

Musician-Percussion

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Walt Disney

Walt Disney

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Art Department

Dale Barnhart

Dale Barnhart

Background Designer

Xavier Atencio

Xavier Atencio

Production Design

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