Greek mythology a trojan prince, the eldest son of. Another classic christmas cartoon about a messy family dog. Along with many of the other color classics, christmas comes but once a year is today in the public domain. Hector s hectic life 1948 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Life on the streets is hazardous and, we see, often lethal. Hector article about hector by the free dictionary. Homer traced hectors heritage all the way back to dardanus, the mythical founder of troy. Theres a scene at the end of new film hector where a christmas dinner in a homeless shelter erupts into a mass. Hectors recent projects include a memorial for ecofeminist sister carol johnston, redesign of a fouracre neighborhood park in one of philadelphias most multiplex neighborhoods, and a permanently installed 250squarefoot landuse model of newark, new jersey, commemorating passage of the citys first zoning law in 50 years. In the end, they decide to each buy him an item of clothing. Hectors hectic life is perhaps one of the most overseen of the public domain christmas cartoons, but not often in a good condition copy with decent color. Below are comments about this cartoon submitted by people who have seen this show. It is suitable for a teenager, there are some erotic allusions, but never too. Originally released in technicolor as a paramount noveltoon in the summer of 1948, even though it featured a christmas theme. Hector has a hectic time keeping them in line and cleaning up their messes without alerting the.
Three puppies arrive on the doorstep and things get interesting. Movies like the secret life of walter mitty and hectors search for happiness. One of hectors pals even freezes to death in his sleep, although once the action moves. Hector definition of hector by the free dictionary. The snowman the complete 1982 video with the original introduction, not the. I found those useful since i couldnt remember it all after the movie and took a picture of it with my phone. In the scene where hector is about to be executed, pegg expresses every single feeling i experienced during what i believed to be my final moments of life. Hector is a dog with an easy life and the run of the house when the lady of the house gives him a. Peter mullan makes christmas odyssey in new film hector. Hector searches for happiness in all the wrong places. Opposite to some times ago when you had to accept that your life was determined by social order, untreatable plagues, and god, and when duty was more valued than happiness. Hectors hectic life 1948 christmas cartoon hd christmas cartoons, life. T e a c h e r s h i n t s this is a good stage to remind students of the guidelines regarding sharing of personal information which are contained in the schools student cybersafety use.
On various video copies of the film, it is released with hectors hectic life, 1 and a few other productions by famous studios, including snow foolin. Hector was a prince of troy in greek mythology, son of king priam and queen hecuba. Publication date 1948 topics christmas, cartoon, animation language english. Finish by discussing why hectors suggestion to only use a nickname was a good one. Noveltoons was an anthology series of animated cartoons produced by paramount pictures famous studios from 1943 to the end of the studio during 1967. Hectors definition of hectors by the free dictionary. I visualise outakes of this unexpectedly inserted into an adult film concerning, perhaps, a man suddenly. Tired of her dog always making a mess, a woman threatens to throw out her dog, hector, if he doesnt change his ways.
His experiences are of both the kindness and lack of kindness of others. I would be interested in using an extract of it in a short film. Very well done for something other than looney tunes. After hectors death, his wife andromache was enslaved by the son of achilles, and his son astyanax was killed. Guide, download movies, tv shows, free videos, watch. The series was known for bring to life characters from harvey comics, such. During the trojan war, he was the leader of the trojan army. Because of all you do, hector has a successful career giving back to others in need. Brodnax women of overstreet are construction company. Big cartoon database animated film studio list, episode guides, cartoon information. The official scrapbook, this book has been published unashamedly to coincide with the release of the. Overall this film can be seen as the classic road trip story. Collector and historian paul mular was nice enough to lend this nice old kodachrome 16mm print for the yuletide flickers set, so i thought id share the cleaned up version to start off the christmas.
With over 20 years of experience in the industry and a strong dedication to the smallest details, hector and hector has set a standard for superior craftsmanship, premium products, and outstanding service. Take a look and see what others have said about hectors hectic life. Movies like the secret life of walter mitty and hectors. He was the eldest son of priam and hecuba, the husband of andromache, and the fath. Hector and hector offers some of the finest handcrafted and cabinetry in the world. Hectors hectic life christmas specials wiki fandom. There are various versions of the film, ranging from the heavily truncated 90. Princie s owner threatens to throw him out if he makes another mess. However, all 3 are shocked at hectors oldfashioned dresssense and want to deck him out with new clothes. Christmas cartoon hector the dog is in danger of being thrown outside if he or the pups make one more mess, so he frantically tries to keep the puppies from being so messy. Written by entertainment book author marc shapiro, producer of many popular titles such as those on the eagles, carlos santana, maria carey, george harrison, jk rowling, the xfiles and, er, baywatch.
Classic fully animated cartoons include hectors hectic life, christmas night starring the little king, showtime serenade and the king s tailor. Im not old enough to remember, but i have been watching hector 40 years later. Meets ali babas forty thieves 1937 remastered hd 1080p duration. Hectors hectic life 1934 color 6 min this classic christmas cartoon features some great famous studios animation. He is an especial favourite of apollo, and later poets even described him as son of that god. Itmore this book is written in a very simple manner, the way we all should, after all, think of happiness. In depth information about hectors hectic life, produced by famous studios. Greek mythology a trojan prince, the eldest son of priam and hecuba, killed by achilles in homers iliad. Peter mullan plays a vagrant searching for his sister in a naturalistic tale thats indebted to ken loach. Hector hitchhikes to glasgow for a hospital appointment. Petra miocic this book is written in a very simple manner, the way we all should, after all, think of happiness. Hector would be okay if not for the fact that three little puppies have been left on their doorstep.
Dont miss a most enjoyable, entertaining, uplifting film. My complete movie library a list of 3776 titles created 08 feb 2012. So today, not being happy is not far from acknowledging a kind of personal failure. The contrast between the characters cultures, lifestyles, and values show audiences that finding happiness is strictly dependent on the type person searching for it. Hectors house was one of the greatest 60s childrens programmes in the uk aswell as france.
In the present day, hector and homeless friends dougie and hazel are given jackets by a stranger. Hector was married to andromache, and together they had a son, astyanax. Hector the dog has some hyperactive puppies and he is going to get thrown outside if hes a bad boy but if hes good, santa might just bring him a present. Hector in literature and film modern historians consider hector the moral hero of the iliad, who is doomed by zeus who has selected hector to bring about patroclus death in order to force achilles back into battle. Most of hectors lessons on happiness go beyond the realm of traditional psychiatry. Princies owner threatens to throw him out if he makes another mess.
Hectors character is drawn in most favourable colours as a good son, a loving husband and father, and a trusty friend. A messy family dog is told by its owner that it will be thrown out in the cold at christmas time after three puppies show up on the doorstep, complicating the dogs life. Classic christmas cartoon collection vci entertainment. Oddly enough, after watching the movie i came across an article that same day that listed out some of hectors notes on happiness. I promise youll be noticeably happier when the ending credits roll. My cartoon collection on vhs video each title is available to be copied for a small fee to add to your collection. Hector mcadam is a warmhearted, limping, homeless man whose background is revealed during the film.
His own daughter tammy reportedly provided inspiration for the little lulu and little audrey shorts. Hector is a dog with an easy life and the run of the house when the lady of the house gives him a warning. Even nick, who has discovered that hector comes from a rich family, is showing more interest. It then got me thinking about sharing the list here. His wife was andromache and they had a son, scamandrius or astyanax hector was considered the greatest warrior of troy, but he did not approve of the war that had started between the greeks and the trojans. Hectors hectic life 1948 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Please ask for this on a weekly basis as there is not much time to list all cartoons. His leavetaking of andromache in the sixth book of the iliad, and his departure to meet achilles for the last time, are movingly described.
There is an icon in the lower right corner of the youtube video player that will allow you to watch it full screen. Hector, in greek mythology, leader and greatest hero of the trojan troops during the trojan war. Hectors hectic life 1948 noveltoons theatrical cartoon series. Hector and the search for happiness illustrates the seemingly limitless ways a person can feel good in life.
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