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What is the historical significance of GERTIE THE DINOSAUR (1914) as an animated character? ANSWERV V The first animated character who displayed a specific personality. Who created what is arguably the first commercial animated theatrical series, COLONEL, HEEZA LIAR? ANSWERV V John Randolph Bray Who was William Randolph Hearst and what was his significance to early animation history? ANSWERV V An extremely wealthy and powerful newspaper publisher and politician who opened one of the first three animation studios in New York City early in the silent era. What was the main reason for FELIX THE CAT's decline in popularity and eventual demise in the late 1920s? ANSWERV ¥ With the advent of synchronized sound films in the industry, the FELIX producer decided to continue making his cartoons as silent films, not embracing sound. Who was the director and main animator of FELIX THE CAT animated theatrical series? ANSWERV V Otto Messmer What was John A. Fitzsimmon's involvement with GERTIE THE DINOSAUR (1914)? ANSWERV VHe re-traced the same background art onto every animation drawing of Gertie.