Aesop's Fables | |
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Directed by | Paul Terry John Foster Mannie Davis Frank Moser Harry Bailey Jerry Shields |
Produced by | Paul Terry Amedee J. Van Beuren |
Color process | Black and white |
Production companies | Fables Pictures, Inc. (renamed The Van Beuren Corporation) |
Distributed by | Pathé |
Release date | 1921–1934 |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Aesop's Fables (previously titled Aesop's Film Fables and Aesop's Sound Fables) is a series of animated short subjects, created by American cartoonist Paul Terry.[1] Produced from 1921 to 1934, the series includes The Window Washers (1925), Scrambled Eggs (1926), Small Town Sheriff (1927), Dinner Time (1928), and Gypped in Egypt (1930). Dinner Time is the first cartoon with a synchronized soundtrack ever released to the public.