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1955 in animation

Events in 1955 in animation.

Years in animation: 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958
Centuries: 19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades: 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s
Years: 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958

Events

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January

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  • January 29: The pilot episode of Art Clokey's Gumby airs. It will become a full series a year later.[1]

February

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December

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Films released

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Main article: List of animated feature films of the 1950s
  • June 22 - Lady and the Tramp (United States)
  • September 16 - The Enchanted Boy (Soviet Union)
  • December 23 - The Enchanted Village (Canada)
  • Specific date unknown - The Devil and Kate (Czechoslovakia)

Television series

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Main article: List of animated television series of the 1940s and 1950s

Births

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January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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Specific date unknown

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Deaths

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July

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August

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October

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Specific date unknown

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  • Erich F.T. Schenk, German-American painter, illustrator, animator and comics artist (Fleischer Studios), dies at age 53 or 54.[88]

See also

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References

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