![]() Of course, Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera were no strangers to theatrical cartoons, having being the creators and directors of the popular and long-running (and multi-Academy Award-winning) MGM Tom & Jerry series. The Loopy de Loop series was Hanna-Barbera’s only theatrical series release of a regular character in the company’s history. In fact, I’ve seen more Wally Gator, Touché Turtle, and Lippy the Lion and Hardy-Har-Har (other “famous” HB obscurities) cartoons on TV than I have of Loopy. Sure, the cartoons were supposedly syndicated in 1969 (a bare-bones, detail-free IMDb page exists as a placeholder), but I’ve never seen them on TV. “Fe Fi Fo Foop, I smell the blood of Loopy de Loop!”īarely mentioned in most animation histories (and, oddly, almost not mentioned at all in most books specifically about Hanna-Barbera), Loopy de Loop is animation’s lost… er… wolf. Loopy de Loop largely got left behind… and forgotten. was still making Looney Tunes in the early 1960s, and DePatie-Freling (spinning off from Warner Bros.) would have a hit series with the Pink Panther cartoons starting in 1964, but except for an odd release here and there, the once thriving studio-driven theatrical cartoons had all left the theater and moved to television by the end of the 1960s. Loopy de Loop cartoons were only shown in movie theaters, most likely only in front of Columbia Studios releases.īy then, most of the major studios had already halted their theatrically released cartoons - or, like Disney, were rapidly winding down their production of shorts. He was a relatively long-running character (debuting in 1959 and ending in 1965), but unlike popular HB characters Huckleberry Hound, Yogi Bear, and The Flintstones - whose prime-time series ran approximately during the same time as Loopy’s run - you couldn’t see Loopy’s adventures on your television screen. Loopy de Loop is frequently described as Hanna-Barbera’s “lost” character. Shipping is variable based on the number of bottles you purchase.An extremely rare piece of Hanna-Barbera history was recently released from the Warner Archive. You will see the final shipping price at checkout! Shipping is variable based on the number of bottles you purchase. Note that there will be a restocking fee for returned shipments. The delivery service will make three attempts before returning the shipment to our fulfillment center. We want to make sure you get your wine, so please make sure someone is there to sign for it when it comes. Yes! Federal law requires the signature of someone 21+ for any alcohol delivery. We use either UPS or FedEx, depending on the state. ![]() All weekend orders will begin processing on Monday, and it may take 1-3 business days to ship as well. Most orders placed during the business week are planned to ship within 1-3 days of ordering. Note: Due to COVID-19, our retailers and shipping partners are seeing extra pressure on their distribution network. Please note that the delivery date is an estimate, and may change based on factors out of our control. You will get tracking information in your confirmation email after the label is printed. Shipping times vary, but are typically 2-5 business days depending on the location in the US. Wines are shipped within 1-3 business days after your order. We ship to every state except AK, HI, UT, KY, AL, AR. Since then she's been tremendously lucky to have the support of her husband and friends throughout the process. Then, she dove-in with an enormous leap of faith, and started making Loop de Loop Wines in 2012. In 2011 she returned to work with, and learn from, her friend Matt Berson of Love & Squalor Wines. After five long years of living abroad she was homesick for the vineyards of Oregon. After returning to University to study for a MA in International Relations, she left the wine industry to work for NGOs in Palestine, Israel - with short stints in Sweden and Laos. She attained her sommelier certification and worked as a wine buyer.learning more and traveling to various wine regions once again. Since then her life has been "loopy" journey. After a couple of years there she joined Patty and Jim at Patricia Green Cellars, as their first employee. She picked up the yellow pages (back when we still used phone books!) and she made it as far as Argyle Winery. Upon returning from that trip she decided to work for a winery. This led to months spent traveling throughout wine regions in France and Italy. In her 20's she developed a passion for wine while working in some of Portland’s artisanal restaurants. She was thrilled by the alchemy of it and loved spending time with her grandma doing various tasks a small farm requires. Before that she was introduced to making wine by her grandmother. Julia Bailey Gulstine started Loop de Loop Wines in 2012 while working with Love and Squalor Wines at Goodfellow Family Cellars.
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