September 13, 1924: A baby is abandoned at the Manka Bros. studio gate, is raised by the Props Department and goes on to become child star Orphan Johnny.
In a controversial interview with The New Yorker, The Shrieking Potato - one of Manka Bros.' most endearing children's characters - goes on the record as the country's first Pro Choice animated vegetable.Former NBA player Jon Koncak joins the Manka Bros. Board of Directors becoming, at the time, the tallest person on any corporate board.