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This Day in Film History:
August 22

1936:

Warner's cartoon Porky's Poultry Plant is released. First cartoon credited to Frank (AKA 'Tish') Tashlin.

1942:

MGM's cartoon The Blitz Wolf is released. First cartoon directed by Tex Avery for MGM after being fired by Warner.




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