Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Alice’s Wild West Show (1924)

Alice’s Wild West Show 
(1924)
was released on May 1, 1924. Produced by the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio. Distributed by M.J. Winkler Productions.

Alice (Virginia Davis) and her friends put on a show, the Big Wild West Show. She tells stories of how she as a stagecoach driver escaped Indians and as Sheriff m, she chased down a safe robber. A group of hecklers sitting in the audience boo her and threw stuff on the stage before Alice chases them away and teaches one boy a lesson.

Cast and Crew: Director: Walt Disney. Producer: Walt Disney (uncredited). Writer: Walt Disney (uncredited). Editor: M.J. Winkler. Visual Effects: George Lowerre (Cameraman, uncredited). Camera and Electrical Department: Roy O. Disney (Camera Operator: live-action scenes, uncredited). Animation Department: Lillian Bounds (Ink and Paint, uncredited), Walt Disney (Animator, uncredited), Kathleen Dollard (Ink and Paint, uncredited), Rollin Hamilton (Animator, uncredited). Cast: Virginia Davis (Alice), Leon Holmes (Tubby O’Brien, uncredited), Tommy Hicks (uncredited). 

Technical Specifications: Running Time: 12:42. Animation Type: Combination live-action and standard animation. Sound Mix: Silent. Color: Black and White. Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Negative Format: 35mm. Printed Film Format: 35mm. Cinematographic Process: Spherical.

Sources

Alice’s Wild West Show (Short 1924) ⭐ 5.8 | Animation, short, comedy. (1924, May 1). IMDb.

Merritt, R., & Kaufman, J.B. (2000). Walt in wonderland: The silent films of Walt Disney. Johns Hopkins University Press.

Vagnini, S., & Smith, D. (2023). Disney A to Z: The Official Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. Disney Editions Deluxe.


Updated May 29, 2024. 

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