Aesop's Fables (film series)

Aesop's Fables
Aesop's Fables closing title
Directed byPaul Terry
John Foster
Mannie Davis
Frank Moser
Harry Bailey
Jerry Shields
Produced byPaul Terry
Amedee J. Van Beuren
Color processBlack and white
Production
companies
Distributed byPathé
Release date
1921–1934
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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.

  1. ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 18-20, 49–50. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved May 16, 2020.