Jack Mercer and the Vaudeville-Popeye Connection
Three cheers for Jack Mercer (Winfield Mercer 1910-84), one for each skill. Jack Mercer was one of the few people in cartoon animation who worked in the three wildly different creative areas that make the magic happen: drawing. writing/story, and voiceover. Off the top of my head I can only think of a couple of […]