Monday, October 08, 2012

Christopher Columbus discovers America


in RANKIN/BASS' WILLY McBEAN & HIS MAGIC MACHINE (1965) c. 1965 RANKIN/BASS PRODUCTIONS/RICK GOLDSCHMIDT ARCHIVES
RANKIN/BASS also animated Christopher's tale in the FLIP WILSON segment of their 1970 TV Special THE MAD, MAD, MAD COMEDIANS.  THE MAD, MAD, MAD COMEDIANS was their highest rated TV Special, due to the fact that it was the lead-in to the 1970 ACADEMY AWARDS :) 

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