King Neptune

King Neptune is a 1932 cartoon by Walt Disney, the second in the Silly Symphonies series produced in Technicolor. While Flowers and Trees was originally intended as a black and white cartoon, King Neptune was meant to be in colors already from the start, and was able to take full advantage of this. While the film is included in the 1980s VHS release of Silly Symphonies, it was not selected for the Platinum Edition DVD collection. Some have speculated that this may be because the mermaids appear topless. While the mermaids lack anatomical detail, it was probably considered inappropriate for a modern audience. King Neptune is holding court at the bottom of the ocean, being entertained by his various sea creature subjects. His favorites...