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January 24

January 24, 1927 – The Alice Comedy Alice Foils the Pirates is Released to Theaters

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On January 24, 1927, the Alice Comedy Alice Foils the Pirates was released to theaters. It was the 42nd Alice Comedy produced, and starred Margie Gay as Alice. The short features Alice being captured by Pete, playing a pirate, who must be saved by Julius. The short has since been declared as a lost cartoon.

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January 23

January 23, 1928 – The Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Short Film Neck ‘n’ Neck is Released to Theaters

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On January 23, 1928, the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit short film Neck ‘n’ Neck was released to theaters. It was the eleventh Oswald cartoon produced, and has since become lost. It was animated by Hugh Harman and Rudolph Ising, who would go on to found the Warner Brothers and MGM animation studios. According to a few sketches found in the archives, the short was about a race between Oswald and a police car.

January 10

January 10, 1927 – The Alice Comedy Alice the Golf Bug is Released

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On January 10, 1927, the Alice Comedy Alice the Golf Bug was released to theaters. It was the 41st Alice Comedy released, and starred Margie Gay as Alice. Although a poster still exists for this short, this is considered one of many lost Alice Comedies. However, as the title suggests, Alice and Julius compete in a wacky golf tournament alongside villainous Pete.