Don Tobin was an American animator and cartoonist. Tobin worked for the Walt Disney Company as an animator, though he left after its strike in 1941. He is credited as an effects animator for the Disney short "The Nifty Nineties" (1941) on IMDB.com and in The Animated Film Encyclopedia: A Complete Guide to American Shorts, Features and Sequences (1900-1979) .
"The Nifty Nineties" stars Mickey and Minnie Mouse, who take part in an old-time vaudeville themed short and venture to see a movie. The short before their film is "Father, Dear Father." A short-within-a-short, the "Father Dear Father" segment is a melodrama. Watch the short here .
From the guide to the Father, Dear Father Collection., circa 1941, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)
