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A special program of early cartoons by Frank Tashlin

* Friday, May 7th, 7:30 pm. Los Angeles, California, USA.

The Film Department of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art will present "ATaste of Tashlin: Early Hollywood Cartoons," cartoons by Frank Tashlinwhich he made before turning to live-action and going on to direct severalof Jerry Lewis' best films. The program includes PORKY'S POULTRY PLANT,PORKY IN THE NORTH WOODS, PORKY'S ROMANCE, THE MAJOR LIED TIL DAWN, THE FOXAND THE GRAPES, SCRAP HAPPY DAFFY, PORKY PIG'S FEAT, A CORNY CONCERTO,PLANE DAFFY, THE LADY SAID NO, THE HOME FRONT, A HOLLYWOOD DETOUR,CINDERELLA GOES TO A PARTY, I GOT PLENTY OF MUTTON, BROTHER BRAT, THESTUPID CUPID, and NASTY QUACKS. Of particular note are the hard to seePORKY'S ROMANCE, and THE FOX AND THE GRAPES, the first entry in Columbia'sFox and the Crow series. Animation historian Mark Langer will introduce theprogram.

The screening will be held in the Bing Theater at LACMA. Admission is $7;$5 for museum members and students. For more information call (323)857-6010.

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