Tags: Cartoon, Hollywood Cartoon.
The Isle of Pingo Pongo is a 1938 Warner Bros. cartoon directed by Tex Avery. It is the first of Avery’s spoofs of travelogues. The cartoon was banned from television syndication in 1968 by United Artists (the owners at the time) for racist depictions of black people and is one of the Censored Eleven.The short follows a cruise ship’s trip from New York to the island presumably located in the South Seas.