Moreno, Manuel Mario, 1908-1991. Papers, 1909-1992

Caricolor Films, S.A.

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Moreno, Manuel Mario, 1908-1991.

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A cartoonist and animator who in the mid-1920s created comic strips for newspapers in Los Angeles and Mexico before starting to work in animation with Winkler Productions in 1928. Between 1929 and 1937 he worked with Walter Lantz Productions at Universal Pictures where he helped develop Oswald the Rabbit, a character that later evolved into Mickey Mouse. Between 1938 and 1941 he worked at the Harman-Ising Unit at MGM, stopping to take over his brother's camera shop when he was drafted into the a...

Winkler Productions.

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Walter Lantz productions

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Lantz was born in New Rochelle, NY, Apr. 27, 1900; at 12 years old he took his first mail-order cartoon drawing course which affected his entire life and career; he began working as a copyboy for the Hearst newspaper, New York American, where he was recommended to Gregory LaCava; from that point he started his career as a cartoonist drawing characters such as the Katzenjammer kids, Happy Hooligan, Krazy Kat, and Mutt and Jeff; produced and directed his first cartoon series, Colonel Heeza Liar, a...