William Nolan Movies

Mars is a 1930 short animated film. It is one of many short films in the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit series.

A Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon.

An Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon.

Oswald and his girlfriend start out on a fishing trip and end up on an island with all kinds of crazy stuff going on.

The story of how William Tell came to shoot the apple off his son's head is told in this Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon from Walter Lantz.

A Walter Lantz Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon released August 1, 1932.

A Walter Lantz Pooch the Pup cartoon released November 7, 1932.

Oswald the Lucky Rabbit works in a laundry shop in Chinatown in this one. It's a late synchronized sound cartoon: no talking or singing, but lots of...

A Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon.

Oswald is leading a wagons train across the plains when it is attacked by a war party of Indians in this excellent Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon.

It has a very childish set of gags. This is apparently a deliberate choice as the Stork brings hundreds of baby bugs to the Old Woman Who Lives in a...

By this point, Lantz used Oswald the Lucky Rabbit as his house mascot, here to introduce the cartoon. And while the story of the Gingerbread Boy as...

Krazy Kat is babysitting. The obnoxious whippersnapper can not be consoled and expresses his wish for Santa Claus. Krazy Kat decides to go to the...

A Walter Lantz/Bill Nolan Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon released February 9, 1931.

A Walter Lantz Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon released November 21, 1932.

Oswald is driven out of his store by mice, so he turns to a cat for help in this Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon from Walter Lantz.

An Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon.

A Walter Lantz/Bill Nolan Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon released January 27, 1931.

A Krazy Kat short.

Based on the comic strip Happy Hooligan, this cartoon was packaged with the Hearst-Vitagraph News Pictorial and shown before the main features in...