Movie: "A Symposium on Popular Songs"
| Release Date: | Dec 1962 |
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| Genres: | Animation / Comedy / Family / Short / Music |
| Awards | Nominated for Oscar. |
| Runtime: | 17 min. |
| Cast: | Paul Frees (Ludwig Von Drake), Gloria Wood ((voice)), Billy Storm ((voice)), Skip Farrell ((voice)), Ray Bauduc (Musician) Danny Best (Musician) Nick Fatool (Musician) Justin Gordon (Musician) Manny Klein (Musician) Abe Lincoln (Musician) Matty Matlock (Musician) Eddie Miller (Musician) Miff Mole (Musician) Allan Reuss (Musician) Willie Schwartz (Musician) |
Storyline: Professor Ludwig von Drake plays a variety of popular music, all of which he wrote. First, ragtime: the Rutabaga Rag, with vegetables dancing in stop-motion. Next, the Charleston, with cut-out animation of a singer and dancers. Dixieland and more cut-out animation; the crooner/love ballad; 50's doo-wop; and finally, rockabilly.
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