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Silly Symphonies

American cartoon series

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Disney Company

  • Walt Disney
    In Walt Disney: First animated cartoons

    …started a new series called Silly Symphonies with a picture entitled The Skeleton Dance, in which a skeleton rises from the graveyard and does a grotesque, clattering dance set to music based on classical themes. Original and briskly syncopated, the film ensured popular acclaim for the series, but, with costs…

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  • Main Street, U.S.A.
    In Disney Company: Early years and Mickey Mouse

    …Goofy, as well as the Silly Symphonies series—semiabstract cartoons featuring animation set to classical music or to the music of Carl Stalling, the musician who scored many of the best Disney and Warner Brothers cartoons. The Silly Symphonies entry Flowers and Trees (1932) was the first cartoon produced in the…

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