Oh Mabel

{{short description|1924 film}} {{Use mdy dates|date=September 2020}} {{Infobox film | name = Oh Mabel | image = | alt = | caption = | director = Dave Fleischer | producer = Max Fleischer | writer = | screenplay = | story = | based_on =  | narrator = | starring = | music = song "Oh, Mabel!" by Ted Fio Rito and Gus Kahn | cinematography = | editing = | studio = Out of the Inkwell Studios<br />{{small|(National Amusements)}} | distributor = Red Seal Pictures | released = {{Film date|1924|5||United States}} | runtime = | country = United States | language = English | budget = | gross = }}

'''''Oh Mabel''''' is a 1924 American animated short film, part of the ''Song Car-Tunes'' film series.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lenburg |first1=Jeff |title=The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons |date=1999 |publisher=Checkmark Books |isbn=0-8160-3831-7 |accessdate=June 6, 2020 |url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780816038312/page/44/mode/2up |pages=44–45}}</ref> This film is the first sound film of the series, and used the Phonofilm sound-on-film system. The ''Song Car-Tunes'' series, before it ended in September 1926, eventually totaled 36 films, of which 19 were made with sound.<ref name="silentera">{{cite web |url=http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/O/OhMabel1924.html |title=Oh Mabel|accessdate= September 23, 2012|work=www.silentera.com}}</ref>

The Fleischer brothers, Lee de Forest, Hugo Riesenfeld, and Edwin Miles Fadiman formed Red Seal Pictures to release the ''Song Car-Tunes'' series.

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==External links== * {{IMDb title|0141680}} * [http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/O/OhMabel1924.html ''Oh Mabel'' at SilentEra]

Category:Phonofilm short films Category:Short films directed by Dave Fleischer Category:1924 animated short films Category:1924 films Category:American silent short films Category:1920s American animated films Category:Fleischer Studios short films Category:American animated black-and-white films