Mothic Flights And Flutterings

Opening credits for the Pink Panther's “Pinkcome Tax” cartoon (1968)

“Arsenic And Old Lace"  (1944)

Olive Borden and her awesome dress - 1927

“TV Of Tomorrow” (1953) - Tex Avery

Happy Birthday, Harold Clayton Lloyd  (April 20th, 1893 - March 8th, 1971)

“There is more magic in a pair of horn-rimmed glasses than the opticians dream of, nor did I guess the half of it when I put them on in 1917.”

Happy Birthday, Harold Clayton Lloyd  (April 20th, 1893 - March 8th, 1971)

“Laughter is the Universal language.  It establishes a common identity among people - regardless of other differences.  It is the sweetest sound in the whole world.” - Harold Lloyd

Spooky late night radio programs with Donald Duck in “Duck Pimples” (1945)

Alice Roosevelt - 1902

Theodore Roosevelt’s beautiful eldest daughter, who not only cut her wedding cake with a sword, defied all the conventions of her day regarding women and carried a dagger in her pocketbook, but who  also had a pillow embroidered with her most famous quote on her couch; “If you haven’t got anything good to say about anybody, come sit next to me.”

Casper The Friendly Ghost opening - c. 1955

Betty Boop opening titles  (1932) - Max Fleischer

Collin Campbell illustrations for Disney’s Haunted Mansion book (1969)

Marceline and Alice Day - c. 1920s

Miss Kitty Mouse in “The Great Mouse Detective” (1986) - Walt Disney

“Let me be good to you.”

A very scholarly Anita Loos, 1926

Figaro is a little angel in “Figaro And Cleo” (1943) - Walt Disney

Carole Lombard & William Powell on their honeymoon cruise to Hawaii, 1931

Buster Keaton with Alice Lake and Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle in Coney Island (1917)

Harold and a pretty girl flirt with elbows in “Hey There” (1918)

Curiouser and curiouser!

ALICE IN WONDERLAND (1951) dir. Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske