Felix The Cat Limited Edition
 
Felix The Cat Limited Edition
Item #: CD81036
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This Felix The Cat Limited Edition Rubber Duckie is an extremely well detailed and artfully decorated; it measures approximately 6X5X4 and individually gift boxed. Paramount Pictures distributed the earliest films from 1919 to 1921. By 1923, the cat was at the peak of his film career. Felix in Hollywood, a short released during this year, plays upon Felix's popularity, as he becomes acquainted with such fellow celebrities as Douglas Fairbanks, Cecil B. DeMille, Charlie Chaplin, Ben Turpin. His image could be seen on clocks, Christmas ornaments, and as the first giant balloon ever made for Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Felix also became the subject of several popular songs of the day, such as "Felix Kept Walking  In 1954, Joe Oriolo took over and began a new series of Felix cartoons on television. Oriolo went on to star Felix in 260 television cartoons distributed by Trans-Lux starting in 1958. Oriolo gave Felix a more domesticated and pedestrian personality, geared more toward children, and introduced now-familiar elements such as Felix's Magic Bag of Tricks, a satchel that could assume the shape and characteristics of anything Felix wanted. Please note this item is not a bobblehead, wobbler or head knocker.