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American animation, the Glossary

American animation is animation created in the United States or by American animators.^[1]

6 relations: Adult animation in the United States, Animation in the United States during the silent era, Animation in the United States in the television era, Golden age of American animation, Modern animation in the United States, World War II and American animation.

Adult animation in the United States

In the United States, before the enforcement of the Hays Code, some cartoon shorts contained humor that was aimed at adult audience members rather than children.

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Animation in the United States during the silent era

The silent age of American animation dates back to at least 1906 when Vitagraph released Humorous Phases of Funny Faces.

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Animation in the United States in the television era

Animation in the United States in the television era was a period in the history of American animation that slowly set in with the decline of theatrical animated shorts and the popularization of television animation that started in the late 1950s, reached its peak during the 1970s, and ended around the mid-1980s.

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Golden age of American animation

The golden age of American animation was a period in the history of U.S. animation that began with the popularization of sound synchronized cartoons in 1928 and gradually ended in the 1960s when theatrical animated shorts started to lose popularity to the newer medium of television.

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