There is an interesting entry on Michael Sporn's sblog this morning about a Poopdeck Pappy walk. It was done by Bill Nolan, an early animator who with Otto Mesmer was responsible for the standard peanut shape cartoon character body with three fingered hands. The conversation with Mike about Nolan is by Borge Ring, the great Academy Award winning Danish animator who at age 85 is still going strong.

Check it out

http://www.michaelspornanimation.com/splog