![]() ![]() This gives the dish its characteristic ‘bubbling’ and ‘squeaking’ sounds. There are many different ways to make bubble and squeak, but the basic principle is to cook the vegetables until they are soft, then mash them together and fry them in a pan. It is usually served as a side dish, but can also be a main meal in its own right. Last short produced by the studio before closing.Bubble and squeak is a traditional English dish made from leftover vegetables, typically potatoes and cabbage.The shorts a spinoff and mainly stars Colonel Rat and Willie.After telling Colonel, the monster then skips off the mountains. He ends up finding it in a river with the help of Willie the Worm as bait, where the monster informs the rat that she is a legend. They set off to find if the Loch Ness monster is genuine after it ruins his meal. First short to introduce Squeeker and Rags the Tramp.Ĭolonel Rat and Willie the Worm turn detective.Her plans don't work and she changes her mind when she thinks of what will happen if the tramp is out of the house and welcomes the tramp into the house. Ī flea-bitten tramp visits the Bubble household and takes over Little Squeeker's chair, so she devises a plan to get rid of him. Bubble tries to be heroic by going after the 'ghost' but is surprised to find that he was just a little rat. ![]() During the battle, Colonel gets tangled in a net which makes him look like a ghost. Both Bubble and Squeek think the mansion is haunted and hide when Colonel Rat is firing cannonballs at them. Colonel Rat is determined to catch the intruders. ![]() Bubble and Squeek take refuge in an abandoned mansion, which is owned by Colonel Rat. The staff that worked on the cartoon are credited via caricatures, and were referred to in first name only (with the exception of Moreno).Ĭaught between a storm.Ashamed and empty-handed, Bubble tries to kill himself via a self inflicted gunshot in the head, but Squeek diverts the gun and ends up destroying the funfair and the coconut, which makes them win the grand prize. Until, a fortune-teller gives them another ball to knock it down, but that does not work. They can't get knock the coconut down, which is how they will get the horn. However, Squeek quickly changes his mind when he sees a shining three-tone horn for grand prize. Bubble is intrigued and seems eager but Squeek would rather work. īubble is awoken by a newspaper which features an advert for a funfair. We find out why their customers tires are bursting in the final shot when Bubble sees a car coming and throws a thumbtack on the road hence the mysterious bursting. Bubble and Squeek are now picking up customers at a fast rate when their customers' tires mysteriously burst. They set off back home until Bubble has an idea. However, Squeek is terrified of the busy traffic and potential customers are being stolen by other taxis. Willie helps Colonel catch the monster by using himself as bait.īubble and Squeek set off to London to find work. Willie the Worm is only featured in Loch Ness Legend. He has a blue body and yellow wheels.Ĭolonel Rat is featured in Old Manor House and also in Loch Ness Legend as he tries to get the Loch Ness Monster. Squeek is the taxi that is driven by Bubble. He wears a green scarf, blue trousers, a yellow t-shirt, brown jacket and a hat. Their adventures are light-hearted.īubble is a taxi driver who drives Squeek. The cartoons visit a variety of places, from the funfair to a haunted house. The cartoons revolve around the adventures of its two main characters. Initially being planned as a full theatrical series, the company soon collapse after the United Kingdom lifted its restriction on foreign products, thus bringing in a flood of American-made cartoons to the market. ![]() and Smith developed British Animation Productions studio, and produced the characters and cartoons. During World War II he befriended Richard Smith, showing him the concept of two characters, Bubble and Squeak. was an animator for Universal/ Lantz and Fleischer Studios from 1938 to 1940, where he worked on Gulliver's Travels, among other series. The cartoons have faded into obscurity and the only copies online are poor-quality copies from videotapes. The series contained 4 films and 1 spin-off which were produced between 19. Their names are derived from the British dish bubble and squeak. The films revolve around the adventures of the two main characters: Bubble and Squeek. It was released by British Animated Productions in Harringay, and was distributed by Pathe Pictures. The title card of Bubble and Squeek.īubble and Squeek is a British animated cartoon series created in 1946 by George Moreno Jr. Not to be confused with the food Bubble and squeak. ![]()
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