![]() ![]() Today, Disney owns Fox and they probably have no idea they added this historic show to their animation library. ![]() This has been the only somewhat authorized release of this landmark series – featuring the first cartoon character ever created for television. Unable to withdraw the tapes from commercial outlets, the company required a sticker be added to the two releases. It turns out that 20th Century Fox owned the character – and somehow, someone at Fox knew this and sent Rhino a cease and desist. ![]() Oh yeah, I can’t get rid of this one! Rhino mistakenly thought Crusader Rabbit was in public domain and put out two volumes of his serialized adventures back in 1991 (The other VHS collection was Crusader Rabbit Vs. THE STATE OF TEXAS (1991) Rhino Home Video I can’t throw this out – and that “sounds logical” to me!ĬRUSADER RABBIT vs. The Harvey box art and plastic clamshell package is pretty cool too. It features all seven of the “Harveytoon” Buzzy’s from the 1950s, with the Harveytoon titles, but also with all the screen credits intact. You understand, don’t you?īUZZY THE FUNNY CROW (1986) Worldvision Home Video, Inc.īuzzy is a somewhat politically incorrect character these days – and they will never release his complete works on DVD or Blu-ray – so this is as close as I’ll ever get to my dream archive collection come true. For professional reasons, they are necessary. For personal reasons, they are keepsakes. Here are ten tapes (in alphabetic order) I just can’t sell, throw out or give away. In fact, there are probably at least 20… no, 30… sigh! But there are ten VHS tapes I’ll never get rid of. But the time has come to begin downsizing, so I’ve begun to open the boxes and start unloading. In fact, I have much of the same material on 16mm film. And don’t I have all those cartoons, animated features and TV series on DVD or blu-ray? Yes I do. For the last ten years, well meaning friends whom I invite to my vault… err, storage garage… ask me why I still hold onto approximately ten boxes filled to the brim with VHS tapes. ![]()
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