CotD: The early Two-Strip Technicolor cartoon “An Elephant Never Forgets” make use of the three-dimensional background effect achieved through use of a revolving turntable set up behind the cel screen.
An Elephant Never Forgets (1934) — Color Classics Theatrical Cartoon Series
Animal children ship off to school in their daily routine, then go through their lessons in a musical review led by their duck teacher. Everyone remembers the routine but the elephant. Mayhem envelops the schoolroom every time that the myopic teacher turns his back.
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