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HAPPY TOTS

Air Date/Released Friday, March 31, 1939
Station/Studio Columbia Color Rhapsody
Host/Star The Happy Tots

The King of Happytot Land commands his subjects, the Happy Tot elves, to break into song and dance. The characters perform in a swing jitterbug number, followed by a lullaby.

The King's jesters are based on The Three Stooges. Although not explicitly drawn as the Stooges, their behavior includes stooge-style slaps, clunks and eyepokes.


The Screen Gems television version of this cartoon is retitled HOT AND HAPPY.

Crew: Ben Harrison (Director), Charles Mintz (Producer), Manny Gould (Animation), Joe De Nat (Music)
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