ReFrederator, which posts free classic cartoon podcasts daily, has announced that this week’s downloads will feature some of the great animation shorts directors from the golden age of cartoons. You can see ReFrederator by downloading the episodes at their website or by subscribing through iTunes. According to ReFrederator, Great Director Week will include:

  • Monday, June 5 – Tale of Two Kitties Tweetie Pie
    gives the kitties his worst, and director Bob Clampett tell us who’s on first.

  • Tuesday, June 6 – Jerky Turkey
    A pilgrim makes no progress towards a Thanksgiving dinner, as director Tex Avery bends time and space.

  • Wednesday, June 7 – Porky’s Railroad
    When director Frank Tashlin engineers a cartoon classic, everything stays on track.

  • Thursday, June 8 – Betty Boop’s Crazy Inventions
    Betty Boop and Bimbo are on the spot in this bizarre episode (we’re not sure what director Dave Fleischer was on!).

  • Friday, June 9 – Inki and the Mynah Bird
    Director Chuck Jones flexes his artistic muscles in a film that’s a lot more than O.K. (and something less than P.C.).

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