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{{InfoboxFound
|title=<center>Mr. Gallegher and Mr. Shean</center>
|title=<center>Mr. Gallegher and Mr. Shean</center>
|image=Gallagher-sheen-460.jpeg
|image=Gallagher-sheen-460.jpeg
|imagecaption=The bouncing ball scene from the cartoon.
|imagecaption=The bouncing ball scene from the cartoon.
|status=<span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Found'''</span>
|status=<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>
|datefound=May 22, 2021
|foundby=Raymond Tucker
}}
}}
''Screen Songs'' were animated cartoons produced by the Fleischer company (known for making the ''Betty Boop'' series). They were a continuation of Fleischer's own ''Sound Car-Tunes''. The theater run was very limited (36 theaters),  but it was a long run, lasting from 1929 to 1938.  
''Screen Songs'' were animated cartoons produced by the Fleischer company (known for making the ''Betty Boop'' series). They were a continuation of Fleischer's own ''Sound Car-Tunes''. The theater run was very limited (36 theaters),  but it was a long run, lasting from 1929 to 1938.  
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During this short, Al Shean is the only star of the show because Gallegher had unfortunately died in 1929. He sung their famous theme song,"  ''Mr. Gallegher and Mr. Shean''", with a bouncing ball allowing the audience to sing along too.
During this short, Al Shean is the only star of the show because Gallegher had unfortunately died in 1929. He sung their famous theme song,"  ''Mr. Gallegher and Mr. Shean''", with a bouncing ball allowing the audience to sing along too.


==Availability==
{{Video|perrow  =1
Originally considered lost, film collector and historian Tom Stathes found a 35mm print of the cartoon from the collection of T. Reich, which is currently not available for public viewing.
  |service1    =youtube
 
  |id1          =AtqKq08R58Q
==Gallery==
  |description1 =Full cartoon
===Images===
}}
<gallery mode=packed heights=300px>
Gallaghershean35mm.jpg
Gallaghershean35mm2.jpg
</gallery>
 
==External Links==
==External Links==
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screen_Songs Wikipedia page for ''Screen Songs''.] Retrieved 13 Mar '19
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screen_Songs Wikipedia page for ''Screen Songs''.] Retrieved 13 Mar '19
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Revision as of 17:00, 31 July 2022

Gallagher-sheen-460.jpeg

The bouncing ball scene from the cartoon.

Status: Found

Date found: May 22, 2021

Found by: Raymond Tucker

Screen Songs were animated cartoons produced by the Fleischer company (known for making the Betty Boop series). They were a continuation of Fleischer's own Sound Car-Tunes. The theater run was very limited (36 theaters), but it was a long run, lasting from 1929 to 1938.

Mr. Gallegher and Mr. Shean is a 1931 installment in this series featuring Al Shean of the comedy duo Gallegher and Shean.[1]

Synopsis

During this short, Al Shean is the only star of the show because Gallegher had unfortunately died in 1929. He sung their famous theme song," Mr. Gallegher and Mr. Shean", with a bouncing ball allowing the audience to sing along too.

Full cartoon

External Links

Reference