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    Myron "Grim" Natwick (né Nordveig; August 16, 1890 – October 7, 1990) was an American artist, animator, and film director. Natwick is best known for drawing...
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    animator and cartoonist Grim Natwick. Natwick attended the Bryn Mawr School in Baltimore and later graduated from Bennett College. Natwick began performing on...
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    Betty Boop is an animated cartoon character designed by Grim Natwick at the request of Max Fleischer. She originally appeared in the Talkartoon and Betty...
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  • The Grim Natwick Film Festival is an annual film festival, inaugurated in 2010. The three-day festival is held every summer in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin...
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  • Look up Grim, grim, or Grims in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grim may refer to: Grim (surname) Myron "Grim" Natwick (1890–1990), American artist,...
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  • redesign is attributed to Grim Natwick, who made a name for himself at the Fleischer Studios with the creation of Betty Boop. Natwick also had a hand in changing...
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  • the film were directed by Seymour Kneitel, Willard Bowsky, Tom Palmer, Grim Natwick, William Henning, Roland Crandall, Thomas Johnson, Robert Leffingwell...
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    cels, and thus to employ a full range of greys. New animators such as Grim Natwick, Shamus Culhane, and Rudy Zamora began entering the Fleischer Studio...
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    final Betty Boop cartoon to be animated by the character's co-creator, Grim Natwick, prior to his departure for Ub Iwerks' studio. During the opening credits...
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  • Harris (died 1982), Errol Le Cain (died 1989), Emery Hawkins (died 1989), Grim Natwick (died 1990), and Art Babbitt (died 1992), and actors Felix Aylmer (died...
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    the Fleischer brothers, Walter Lantz, Paul Terry, Shamus Culhane and Grim Natwick among others. The studio was founded sometime before 1912 by John Randolph...
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  • "Myron Grim Natwick,Original Creator of Betty Boop". Archived from the original on November 30, 2010. Retrieved August 2, 2020. "Myron Natwick, 100; Animated...
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    Vernon Stallings, Walter Lantz, Ben Sharpsteen, Jack King, John Foster, Grim Natwick, Burt Gillett and Isadore Klein. World War I proved the death-knell for...
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  • traditional animation, stop-motion animation, or CGI/computer animation. "Grim Natwick in New York – Part One: The Early Years", an exhibit of the ASIFA-Hollywood...
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    Animated By Original release date Series Availability Notes 1 Dizzy Dishes Grim Natwick, Ted Sears August 9 Talkartoons Betty Boop Essential Collection (BBEC)...
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  • Cannata, Shamus Culhane, Al Eugster, William Henning, Seymour Kneitel and Grim Natwick also worked on it, but are uncredited in the title card. The cartoon...
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  • Lyrics Susan Birkenhead Book Bob Martin Basis Betty Boop by Max Fleischer Grim Natwick Premiere November 19, 2023: CIBC Theatre, Chicago Productions 2023 Chicago...
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    exploitation of her personality and image. Before his death, cartoonist Grim Natwick admitted he had designed a young girl based upon a photo of Kane. Margie...
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    mentioned that she was 12 years old. In 1930, Fleischer Studios' animator Grim Natwick introduced a caricature of Helen Kane—a singer known since 1923 for her...
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    voice Sonny. Sonny was designed by Gene Cleaves. Animation pioneer "Grim" Natwick (of Fleischers' Betty Boop team) also contributed to the early images...
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  • feature" in Technicolor. Disney animators such as Bill Tytla, Ub Iwerks, Grim Natwick, Fred Moore, Ward Kimball, Les Clark, John Sibley, Marc Davis, Wolfgang...
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    member of San Diego Comic-Con) Bernie Lansky Gray Morrow Clarence Nash Grim Natwick Bill Rotsler Mike Royer Gilbert Shelton Dave Sheridan Bill Stout Frank...
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  • illustrator and comics artist (De Dierenmars), (d. 1973). August 16: Grim Natwick, American animator and film director (Fleischer Studios, designed Betty...
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  • Billy Murray Margie Hines Walter Van Brunt Billy Costello Animation by Grim Natwick Ted Sears Production companies Paramount Pictures Fleischer Studios Distributed...
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  • Fusion, Randy Grochoski, Ed King, Ted Martine, Bob Mills, Lee Mishkin, Grim Natwick, Russ Sholl, Jim Scott, John Sparey, Dean Spille, Spaulding White, Volney...
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  • Burne Hogarth, Greg Jein, Bob Kane, Gray Morrow, Clarence "Ducky" Nash, Grim Natwick, Wendy Pini, Frank Thorne, Boris Vallejo: 71  George Metzger 12 Aug 1–5...
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    a continuing character. While she originated under animator Myron "Grim" Natwick, she was transformed into a human female under Seymour Kneitel and Berny...
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  • Kneitel on the Betty Boop cartoons. While much credit has been given to Grim Natwick for her creation, her transformation into the cute cartoon girl was due...
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    claimed that he created Mickey Mouse, instead of studio owner Walt Disney. Grim Natwick claimed that he created Betty Boop, instead of studio owner Max Fleischer...
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  • training (most had been newspaper cartoonists); among these few was Grim Natwick, who had trained in Europe. The animator's success in designing and animating...
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