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Max Fleischer

Max Fleischer

Max Fleischer (July 19, 1883 – September 11, 1972) what to Polish Jewish American animator, inventor, film director and producer.

Fleischer was a pioneer in the development of the animated cartoon and served as the head of Fleischer Studios. He brought the search for animated characters as Betty Boop, Koko the Clown, Popeye and Superman to the movie screen and was responsible for a number of technological innovations including the Rotoscoping.

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Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer (2024)

Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer (2024)

A celebration of art by legendary animator Max Fleischer. Features: KoKo's Kozy Korner (1928), Somewhere in Dreamland (1936), Any Rags? (1932), Small Fry (1939), Dinah (1933), The Old Man of the Mountain (1933), and Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sail ...

Max Fleischer: Lost Cartoons (2015)

A series of rare Max Fleischer sound cartoon shorts released by animation historian Jerry Beck. Fleischer was a pioneer in the development of the animated cartoon and served as the head of Fleischer Studios. He brought such animated characters as Betty Boo ...

Max Fleischer's Superman 1941-1942 (2009)

More than just a landmark in superhero animation, Max Fleischer's Superman shorts were no less than the foundation for so many shows that succeeded it. Playing in theaters in 1941-42, only a few years after the Man of Steel made his debut in Action Comics, ...

Johnny Legend Presents: The Complete Weird Cartoons (2004)

This collection of vintage cartoons is not only a loopy primer on animation history; it is also an offbeat reflection of western "civilization" in the early 20th century. The racism in "Little Black Sambo," and the overt sexuality of Betty Boop are all-the ...

The Big Fun Carnival (1957)

The Big Fun Carnival (1957)

The first of a series of 12 compilation features (number 1-12)made for theatres to use as a Saturday Matinee offering aimed strictly at children. Marian Stafford, folk-singer Jared Reed, and The Bunin Puppets appear before and after each cartoon short. All ...

Popeye's Premiere (1949)

Popeye and Olive are at the premiere of Popeye's new movie. He gets a little too wrapped up in the movie, interacting with it at various points, and even handing the screen version of himself a can of spinach. The movie itself is the story of Aladdin, minu ...

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1948)

Classic holiday tale about a flying reindeer who helps Santa Claus. An interpretation of Robert L. May's 1939 Christmas poem, this animated short was created to run in theaters to advertise Montgomery Ward department stores, publisher of the original story ...

News Sketches (1945)

Humorous "sketches" of human interest stories by Max Fleischer, who headed Jam Handy's animation department in the mid 1940s and 1950s. ...

Terror on the Midway (1942)

When things go wrong at the circus, it's up to Superman to stop the escaped animals. ...

Volcano (1942)

Superman comes to the rescue when a volcano erupts. ...

Baby Wants a Bottleship (1942)

Olive is going shopping and drops Swee'pea off for Popeye to watch. Popeye carves a sailboat for him, but the tyke spots Popeye's battleship, and the puny toy boat will no longer do. ...

Electric Earthquake (1942)

A scientist uses an earthquake machine to threaten the city, and only Superman can stop his extortion plan! ...

Many Tanks (1942)

Bluto's in the Army; he tries to sneak off base, but can't. Popeye passes by, Bluto invites him in, then swaps uniforms. Popeye ends up in a tank drill. ...

Olive Oyl and Water Don't Mix (1942)

Popeye and Bluto agree that women are too much trouble, so they agree to swear off them, which lasts about five seconds, until Olive comes on board ship for a tour. The boys vie for her attention. ...

The Magnetic Telescope (1942)

When police interfere with a reckless scientist's experiment, it creates a deadly meteor shower only Superman can stop. ...

The Bulleteers (1942)

Criminals with rocket powered car loot and extort the city, and only Superman can stop them! ...

The Arctic Giant (1942)

A frozen Tyrannosaurus rex is found and put on display in a museum, but when he thaws out and revives, Superman has to stop his rampage! ...

Blunder Below (1942)

Popeye's on a battleship, on which he's banished to the boiler room. A Japanese sub comes along. Can Popeye save his ship from the enemy? ...

Kickin' the Conga Round (1942)

Shore leave in South America; Bluto muscles in on Popeye's girl, Olivia Oyla. Popeye muscles him out, but when they get to the conga club, he doesn't care to dance, so Bluto wins again. ...

Billion Dollar Limited (1942)

Robbers target a special train carrying a billion dollars worth of gold, and the only one who can stop them is Superman! ...

Nix on Hypnotricks (1941)

A hypnotist, frustrated by not having anyone to practice on, cold-calls Olive and hypnotizes her over the phone into coming to his office. Popeye rushes after her. ...

Mr. Bug Goes to Town (1941)

The happy tranquility of Bugville is shattered when the populace learns that a colossal skyscraper is to be built over their tiny town. ...

The Mechanical Monsters (1941)

Superman battles a criminal mastermind and his robot army. ...

The Mighty Navy (1941)

Popeye joins the US Navy and routs the enemy in a one-man battle, but not before he causes his commanding officer plenty of aggravation. ...

Superman (1941)

After The Daily Planet receives a letter from a mad scientist threatening to wreak destruction with his Electrothanasia Ray, Lois Lane heads out in the hopes of getting more information for a news story. ...

I'll Never Crow Again (1941)

Olive's garden is being raided by some very persistent crows; she calls Popeye for help, and it takes him the rest of the cartoon to hit on the solution. ...

It's a Hap-Hap-Happy Day (1941)

Gabby goes camping with the Mayor. ...

Pest Pilot (1941)

Popeye runs a small airport, and Pappy wants to be a pilot. ...

Gabby Goes Fishing (1941)

Gabby teaches a young boy how to fish, even though the boy was doing much better without him. ...

Olive's Boithday Presink (1941)

Popeye wants to get Olive a fur coat, but after a run-in with dishonest furrier Geezil decides the best way is to go hunting for a bear himself. ...

Zero the Hound (1941)

A cartoon in the Animated Antics series from the Fleischer Studios about Zero the Hound. ...

Popeye Meets Rip Van Winkle (1941)

Rip Van Winkle is being thrown out for nonpayment of rent (for twenty years). Popeye happens by and carts the sleeper home, but soon discovers that Rip has a sleepwalking problem that gets both of them into some trouble with some dwarves. ...

Swing Cleaning (1941)

Gabby is a servant in a castle and is required to do a little housework. ...

Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy (1941)

A toyshop owner tells a little girl the story behind the two dolls she's fallen in love with. ...

Flies Ain't Human (1941)

Popeye is trying to take a nap, but he's plagued by house flies that keep landing on him. He gets rid of most of them, but one in particular seems bent on making Popeye's life miserable, particularly after Popeye makes the mistake of flicking it into a can ...

Olive's $weep$take Ticket (1941)

Olive gets a phone call that she has won first prize in a sweepstake. After a frantic search, she locates her ticket, only to have it blow out the window. Help, Popeye! ...

Two for the Zoo (1941)

Gabby is forced to take care of a strange animal called a Kango. ...

Quiet! Pleeze (1941)

Poopdeck Pappy has a hangover. He asks Popeye to help him by keeping the noise down. Among the disturbances he deals with: a crying baby across the way, a horse-drawn milk truck, a factory whistle, a radio, a traffic accident, a construction site, and a bl ...

Problem Pappy (1941)

Popeye's Pappy takes a flagpole sitting job atop a tall building without telling Popeye. Popeye goes to rescue him, but he doesn't want to go until an electrical storm hits. ...

Poopdeck Pappy (1940)

Popeye's elderly father, Pappy, wants to go out at night. Popeye wants him to sleep. ...

Sneak, Snoop and Snitch (1940)

Sneak, Snoop and Snitch (1940)

Spies Sneak, Snoop and Snitch try to sneak up on the king while he is sleeping in order to steal some riches. ...

My Pop, My Pop (1940)

Popeye's 99-year-old father won't admit he's too old to help Popeye build a ship. Popeye tells him to build one side while he builds the other; Pappy's side is a mess. He falls asleep helping hoist the mast. While Pappy sleeps, Popeye rebuilds his side and ...

Popeye Meets William Tell (1940)

William Tell shoots an arrow, barely missing Popeye, then tells Popeye that he has just lost his son in an unfortunate arrow incident. Tell then defies the High Governor and is ordered to shoot an apple off his son's head; Popeye stands in for his son. ...

Pedagogical Institution (College to You) (1940)

A comic look at prehistoric life. ...

Wimmin Hadn't Oughta Drive (1940)

Popeye has a new car; Olive wants a driving lesson. Things don't go well. ...

Doing Impossikible Stunts (1940)

Mystery Pictures is looking for a stunt man. Swee'pea tags along with Popeye, but he sends the tot home. Popeye shows clips of his stunts to the director, who is impressed; when he goes to put on the last reel, Swee'pea, who snuck back in, hands him Lost a ...

Snubbed by a Snob (1940)

A young horse says hi to little donkey Spunky. But the horse's mother pulls him away, saying we don't associate with that kind. Spunky makes a few more overtures, and eventually they set off on a chase, running across a bull from time to time. The horse st ...

The Ugly Dino (1940)

The Ugly Dino (1940)

A mother dinosaur hatches three little cuties, but the fourth is "ugly." He gets an inferiority complex because his brothers won't play with him, and they treat him meanly. When a big sabertooth tiger comes along, the baby dinosaur begs the predator to eat ...

Onion Pacific (1940)

The race is on for the state railroad franchise: It's the Onion Pacific - Popeye - against the Sudden Pacific - Bluto. There's a kiss from Olive for the winner! ...

Me Feelins is Hurt (1940)

Olive sends a farewell letter to Popeye: She's over sailors; it's cowboys for her; she's gone out west, to Bar None Ranch. Popeye immediately travels there to find her - and discovers Bluto runs the place. ...

Stealin Aint Honest (1940)

Olive has a map that shows the location of her secret gold mine, but while she's showing it to Popeye, claim jumper Bluto photographs it and gets there first. ...

Females Is Fickle (1940)

Olive Oyl brings her new pet goldfish onto Popeye's ship, but the fish jumps out of its bowl and into the sea. Olive pressures Popeye to go after it. ...

Way Back When a Triangle Had Its Points (1940)

Way Back When a Triangle Had Its Points (1940)

A (lost? ...

Shakespearian Spinach (1940)

Popeye has replaced Bluto in the Spinach Theatre's production of Romeo and Juliet (Olive, of course), much to Bluto's surprise and dismay. Bluto does what he can to sabotage the production, like cranking up the snow and wind machines, and eventually coming ...

Gulliver's Travels (1939)

Gulliver washes ashore on Lilliput and attempts to prevent war between that tiny kingdom and its equally-miniscule rival, Blefiscu, as well as smooth the way for the romance between the Princess and Prince of the opposing lands. In this he is alternately a ...

Never Sock a Baby (1939)

Popeye spanks Swee'Pea and sends him to bed without supper. He wrestles with his conscience over this, while Swee'Pea packs a bundle and runs away from home. ...

The Fresh Vegetable Mystery (1939)

Crime strikes the vegetable world when Mrs. Mama Carrot awakens and finds her children have been carrot-napped. She summons the Irish-Potato Police and they are soon on the trail of the culprit. But the various suspects they round up, and grill, aren't the ...

It's the Natural Thing to Do (1939)

Popeye's fan club sends a telegram asking them to tone down the violence and act civilized. So everyone dresses up and acts formal - for a while, at least. ...

Hello How Am I (1939)

Olive invites Popeye over for a hamburger dinner. His roommate Wimpy hears this and disguises himself as Popeye in order to be who enjoys the feast. ...

Ghosks Is the Bunk (1939)

Olive reads a ghost story to Popeye and Bluto. Bluto leaves and rigs a haunted house and lures them to it. But they quickly discover him and, even better, a can of invisible paint. ...

Wotta Nitemare (1939)

Popeye is having a dream. In it, Bluto interupts his and Olive's flirtations with one another and keeps having the upper hand. ...

Leave Well Enough Alone (1939)

Popeye, feeling sorry for the puppies in the window of Olive Oyl's pet shop, buys all the animals (mostly dogs) and sets them free. A parrot declines to go, singing the title song to explain why it likes it just fine in the shop. Meanwhile, the freed dogs ...

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (1939)

Olive Oyl's screenplay for an Aladdin movie comes to life and Popeye battles for control of a genie in this, the last of the three Popeye color films. ...

My Friend the Monkey (1939)

A hurdy-gurdy man goes by Betty Boop's house; she wants to buy his monkey, which causes plenty of trouble for Pudgy the Pup. ...

The Princess and the Pauper (1939)

Slobbish magician Ali Kazam tries to win the princess' hand in marriage by producing a large quantity of jewels, but is challenged by a youth (our Hero) who only has a yo-yo, a sling shot, a few marbles, and a small pocket knife. Our hero is helped by Nick ...

A Date to Skate (1938)

Popeye takes Olive roller skating in a rink. She's never skated before, so he has to teach her, and she's not a quick learner. Before long Olive ends up outside the rink, rolling wildly out of control. ...

All's Fair at the Fair (1938)

A couple goes to the World's Fair. ...

The Jeep (1938)

Popeye brings his magical dog, The Jeep, over to see Olive and Swee'pea, just as the tyke has escaped from his crib. The Jeep leads Popeye on a merry chase looking for Swee'pea. ...

Plumbing Is a 'Pipe' (1938)

Olive has a small leak in a pipe; she makes the mistake of calling Wimpy to fix it, and the even bigger mistake of asking Popeye to help her do something until Wimpy can arrive. Meanwhile, Wimpy keeps realizing he's forgotten his tools, his gloves, etc. an ...

I Yam Love Sick (1938)

Olive is reading a romance novel and munching on a gift box of candy from Bluto when Popeye drops by. She's too absorbed to notice him, so he feigns illness. The doctors are at a loss for a cure. ...

Hold It! (1938)

When the lights of the city go dim, all of the kitties are let outdoors to prowl. Holding a meeting, they come up with a plan to rid themselves of a neighboring dog. The cats proceed to torment him, chase him with a water hose, and try feeding him. ...

Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh (1938)

Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh is looking for a squaw. Meanwhile, Popeye and Olive are wrestling with their recalcitrant mule and Olive accidentally lands in the Indian camp. Popeye catches up to her. There's an unfair fight, and Popeye is about to be burned at t ...

The House Builder-Upper (1938)

When Olive Oyl's house burns down, firefighters Popeye and Wimpy decide to build her a new house. ...

Learn Polikeness (1938)

Olive takes Popeye to Professor Bluteau to learn some manners. ...

Let's Celebrake (1938)

Popeye and Bluto pick up Olive to celebrate New Year's Eve with them. Popeye brings along her granny out of sympathy. ...

Fowl Play (1937)

Popeye gives Olive a parrot that he's trained. Bluto sets the bird free and then tries to kill it. ...

Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves (1937)

Popeye the Sailor, accompanied by Olive Oyl and Wimpy, is dispatched to stop the dreaded bandit Abu Hassan and his force of forty thieves. ...

The Football Toucher Downer (1937)

Swee-Pea is reluctant to eat his spinach, so Popeye tells him about the football game when he was young (against Bluto, with Olive cheering and Wimpy keeping score) and also reluctant to eat his spinach. ...

I Likes Babies and Infinks (1937)

Swee'pea is crying, so Olive calls on Popeye to cheer the baby up. Popeye and Bluto compete by doing various silly antics. ...

The Candid Candidate (1937)

Betty Boop campaigns for Grampy to be the new mayor and he wins. As soon as he takes office, the citizens come out from everywhere to complain and to demand he fix things. Grampy is in his element. ...

Peeping Penguins (1937)

Curious penguins investigate an abandoned cabin, heedless of their mother's warning that "curiosity killed the cat. ...

I Never Changes My Altitude (1937)

Popeye is sitting outside Olive's lunchroom at the airport, distraught. She's closed the business to fly away with an aviator (Bluto, of course). But it's hardly what she expected; he has her painting his plane, while it's flying; when she says she's rathe ...

Lost and Foundry (1937)

Popeye, an employee at Useless Machine Works, is on his lunch break when Olive stops by and Swee'Pea crawls into the factory. He narrowly misses several horrible fates while Popeye tries to save him and gets into much worse trouble. ...

A Car-Tune Portrait (1937)

An orchestra puts on a symphony. ...

The Impractical Joker (1937)

Betty Boop's baking is interrupted by her obnoxious practical joking cousin Irving. Can Grampy out-joke the joker? ...

Morning, Noon and Night Club (1937)

'Popito' and 'Olivita' are a dance team, performing at Wimpy's Cafe. Bluto is jealous, and heckles and otherwise disrupts the act. ...

The Twisker Pitcher (1937)

Baseball: Bluto's Bears vs. Popeye's Pirates, and both Bluto and Popeye have girlfriends cheering them on. ...

Hospitaliky (1937)

To get at nurse Olive, Popeye and Bluto fake various illnesses. Olive sees through this and tells them they need to be either very sick or hurt real bad, so they try to get hurt, but both have a sudden run of what would normally be very good luck. Out of d ...

The Hot Air Salesman (1937)

A door to door salesman visits Betty Boop's home with a long line of useless household gadgets. ...

Organ Grinder's Swing (1937)

Popeye and Olive are grooving to the sounds of Wimpy the organ grinder, but their neighbor Bluto wants him to move on. Popeye and Bluto settle their disagreement in their usual fashion. ...

Bunny Mooning (1937)

Jack and Jill Rabbit get hitched in this classic Fleischer Studios cartoon (made a year before Bugs Bunny hit the scene). ...

A Ride for Cinderella (1937)

Cinderella must arrive home in her new coach by midnight, or else she will lose her coach, her new dress, and the prince. ...

The Paneless Window Washer (1937)

Bluto dirties all of an office building's windows himself, to drum up business for his window cleaning service. When he gets to Olive's stenographer office, about ten floors up, she says no: Popeye's going to wash her windows. And the battle with Popeye is ...

House Cleaning Blues (1937)

Housecleaning blues are just what Betty Boop has the morning after a wild party. Grampy to the rescue! ...

I'm in the Army Now (1936)

Olive tells Popeye and Bluto that she loves a man in a uniform, so they try to sign up at the recruiting station - that can only take one of them. ...

Making Friends (1936)

Pudgy the pup takes Betty Boop's advice to heart and befriends various wild animals. ...

Christmas Comes But Once a Year (1936)

At an orphanage, the children are sad because they received used defective toys as gifts. Professor Grampy sees the children while passing by in his sled and has an idea on how to give them a merry Christmas. ...

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (1936)

After wrecking Popeye's ship and stealing away Olive Oyl, hero of Arabic legend Sindbad decides to test him and his ever-resilient new rival's strength in order to prove their supremacy as the "most remarkable, extraordinary fella" of Sindbad's menagerie i ...

The Spinach Roadster (1936)

Popeye drives up to take Olive for a ride, but Bluto in his much fancier car does what he can to spoil their jaunt. ...

Be Human (1936)

Betty Boop is incensed at her farmer neighbor's cruelty to his animals. Grampy knows how to teach him a lesson. ...

Hold the Wire (1936)

Popeye is wooing Olive on the phone when Bluto comes over. He overhears, taps into the line, and impersonates Popeye. They proceed to have a high-wire fight on the telephone lines outside Olive's house. ...

Grampy's Indoor Outing (1936)

Betty Boop and Little Jimmy are prevented by a thunderstorm from going to the carnival. Inventive Grampy devises a substitute. ...

Play Safe (1936)

A young boy obsessed with trains sneaks out to play with the real trains that run just a few feet from the fence around his house. When he falls off of one and is knocked unconscious, he has a dream. ...

Little Swee'pea (1936)

Popeye takes Swee'pea to the zoo and spends most of his time rescuing the tot from the various animals. ...

Training Pigeons (1936)

Betty Boop is training a flock of pigeons, but one stray leads Pudgy the pup on a precarious chase. ...

Never Kick a Woman (1936)

Popeye teaches Olive the art of self-defense, which comes in handy when a woman boxer flirts with him. ...

Let's Get Movin' (1936)

Olive is moving out of her apartment; she's hired Bluto to move her things, but Popeye comes over to visit and won't be shown up. ...

You're Not Built That Way (1936)

Pudgy the pup tries to emulate a tough bulldog, but Betty Boop sings him the error of his ways. ...

I Wanna Be a Life Guard (1936)

Popeye applies for a lifeguard job when he sees Olive in the pool, but Bluto also wants the job (and Olive). The manager, Wimpy, asks them to demonstrate their skills in a contest. Popeye does well, until Bluto demonstrates lifesaving and first aid on him. ...

More Pep (1936)

In a return to the Out of the Inkwell format, Betty Boop invents a pep formula to speed up lazy Pudgy, but it escapes into the real world with rapid results. ...

The Cobweb Hotel (1936)

A spider runs a hotel for flies where he keeps his guests captive. A pair of fly newlyweds arrive and check in. Fortunately, the husband is "flyweight champion". After a pitched battle featuring arrows (fountain pen nibs) and a machine-gun (aspirins shot f ...

What -- No Spinach? (1936)

Wimpy is working for Bluto in his diner and trying to filch all the food he can eat. Popeye comes in and orders roast duck, but Wimpy grabs the drumsticks, then coats it with pepper sauce. Popeye walks out in anger and Bluto comes after him. Wimpy takes ad ...

Bridge Ahoy! (1936)

Popeye and Olive are taking a ferry run by Bluto. When they find out the fare, they decide, with Wimpy, to build a bridge. Bluto does what he can to sabotage this plan - until spinach time, of course. ...

We Did It (1936)

While Betty Boop is away, the kittens get into mischief. Will Pudgy the pup take the blame as usual? ...

I-Ski Love-Ski You-Ski (1936)

Popeye takes Olive mountain climbing. Bluto sets various traps for them along the way. ...

Betty Boop and the Little King (1936)

Betty encounters The Little King when, bored by the opera, he sneaks out to join in with her rodeo routine. ...

Somewhere in Dreamland (1936)

A poor boy and girl in rags gather wood in the snow. They pass by a tailor, a butcher and a baker, all of whom pity the children. Later, they arrive home. Their poor mother sets before them the only food she can: Stale bread. The children get ready for bed ...

Vim, Vigor and Vitaliky (1936)

Popeye is running a women's gymnasium next door to Bluto's cabaret. Seeing Popeye's greater success with women, Bluto dresses in drag and challenges Popeye to various feats of strength. ...

Little Nobody (1935)

Pudgy the pup meets the female pup next door, whose snobbish owner calls him a "little nobody". A pep talk from Betty Boop turns Pudgy into a hero. ...

Betty Boop with Henry the Funniest Living American (1935)

Henry, comic strip character, gets a job at Betty Boop's pet store. ...

The Spinach Overture (1935)

Popeye's ensemble is rehearsing the opening of the Poet and Peasant Overture (with interpolations of the Popeye theme and "I've Been Working on the Railroad"). Maestro Bluto drops in from next door to conduct and play violin and show Popeye up. Popeye play ...

Musical Memories (1935)

An elderly couple reminisce about their youth and courtship while looking through their collection of stereoscopic photographs. ...

Making Stars (1935)

Betty Boop is singing on stage and is joined by a series of very funny alternate stars... a set of babies. ...

King of the Mardi Gras (1935)

A Mardi Gras celebration, looking pretty much like any carnival. Bluto is a strongman, claiming to be King of the Mardi Gras, and drawing a large crowd. Popeye, nearby, claims only, "I yam what I yam," and has no crowd, but still draws Bluto's wrath. ...

Judge for a Day (1935)

Betty Boop, annoyed by 'public pests' like backslappers, gum parkers, and mud splashers, imagines what she'd do to them if she were a judge. ...

Time for Love (1935)

The courtship of two swans is interrupted by a third swan, who demonstrates his prowess at catching fish. The pen falls for him and leaves her mate, but when the interloper begins treating her cruelly and chases her around the pond, her old flame intercede ...

You Gotta Be a Football Hero (1935)

Popeye and Olive are attending a football game; Bluto's team takes the field, and Olive is swept off her feet, becoming a cheerleader for him. Popeye signs up and becomes quarterback of the opposing team, which is skinny and pathetic looking, compared to B ...

Betty Boop and Grampy (1935)

Betty Boop and some friends go to Grampy's house for a party. ...

Dizzy Divers (1935)

Popeye and Bluto are deep sea divers. Popeye has a treasure map; for some reason he cuts Bluto in on the deal, but of course, Bluto's idea of 50-50 isn't exactly fair... ...

A Language All My Own (1935)

Betty Boop takes her stage act on the road, and plays in Japan to great acclaim. ...

Dancing on the Moon (1935)

Honeymooning couples of various animal species take a rocket ship excursion to the moon. Spectacular lunar scenery. ...

A Little Soap and Water (1935)

Betty Boop tries to give Pudgy the Pup a bath, with slapstick results. ...

Choose Your 'Weppins' (1935)

Policeman Wimpy loses his handcuffed prisoner when he's distracted by a hamburger shop. The escapee drops into the weapon-filled pawnshop Popeye and Olive are running, and quickly gets in a fight with Popeye. ...

No! No! A Thousand Times No!! (1935)

Betty Boop and Freddie appear on stage in a melodrama, wherein Betty sings the title song to the villain. ...

The Hyp-Nut-Tist (1935)

Popeye takes Olive to a stage show of a hypnotist (Bluto), who also levitates objects. While he's doing this, Popeye makes him lose his concentration, so in retaliation, the hypnotist pulls Olive on stage and turns her into a chicken. Popeye comes down to ...

Pleased to Meet Cha! (1935)

The boys arrive at Olive's house at the same time, but at different doors. They both come in, and whenever Olive isn't looking, they start fighting. She catches them, and tells them one will have to leave. Bluto tells Popey that whoever does the best trick ...

Be Kind to 'Aminals' (1935)

Popeye and Olive Oyl can't ignore it when produce vendor Bluto comes by with his terribly overloaded cart, whipping his horse and denying it water. They intervene. ...

Taking the Blame (1935)

Betty brings home a cat as a playmate for her pet puppy, Pudgy. The cat manages to get Pudgy blamed for all his misbehaviour. ...

Beware of Barnacle Bill (1935)

To the classic tune of "Barnacle Bill the Sailor", Olive explains that she can't marry Popeye because she's in love with Barnacle Bill (an unusually large Bluto), who then comes by and proceeds to pound Popeye (until he eats his spinach, of course). ...

Baby Be Good (1935)

Betty Boop tells naughty Little Jimmy a corrective fairy tale. ...

An Elephant Never Forgets (1935)

A collection of animals goes to school; their teacher, a goose, asks them several questions, during which time an ape, sitting behind an elephant, keeps tormenting the elephant. The teacher leaves the room, putting a turtle in charge. While she's gone, thi ...

We Aim to Please (1934)

Popeye and Olive open a diner, singing the title song. Alas, their first two customers are Wimpy (who actually gets them to fall for the "gladly pay you Tuesday" schtick) and Bluto, who orders 6 sandwiches and refuses to pay for them. This leads, of course ...

The Dance Contest (1934)

Popeye and Olive compete as partners in a dance contest. Naturally, Bluto butts in. ...

The Two-Alarm Fire (1934)

Popeye and Bluto run adjoining (and competing) fire companies. When Olive's huge house catches fire, they are soon more interested in fighting each other than the fire. When Bluto goes to the roof to rescue Olive, the fire strands him there. Popeye eats hi ...

A Dream Walking (1934)

Popeye and Bluto each wants to save Olive as she sleepwalks onto a construction site. But most of their efforts go into preventing each other from being the hero. ...

Betty Boop's Little Pal (1934)

Pudgy the Pup makes a mess of Betty Boop's picnic, is sent home, and runs afoul of the dog catcher. ...

Axe Me Another (1934)

Pierre Bluto, running a logging camp, has thrown Olive into the river because he didn't like her spinach. Popeye rescues her and proceeds to beat Bluto in a lumberjack contest. ...

Shiver Me Timbers! (1934)

Popeye, Olive, and Wimpy stumble across a ghost ship. They climb aboard, and it proceeds to scare them in various ways. ...

Strong to the Finich (1934)

Olive runs some kind of boarding school. She serves her charges a huge bowl of spinach, but they are less than enthusiastic about it. Popeye comes by and demonstrates the values of spinach: he feeds some to a tree, which grows huge and sprouts a variety of ...

Shoein' Hosses (1934)

Wimpy is such a terrible helper that blacksmith Olive fires him. Both Popeye and Bluto see the help wanted sign; they compete for the position. Of course, their competition wrecks the shop. ...

Betty Boop's Rise to Fame (1934)

A reporter interviews Max Fleischer about his creation, and Betty illustrates with excerpts from three prior cartoons. ...

Betty in Blunderland (1934)

Betty falls asleep doing a jigsaw puzzle and finds herself through the looking glass into a modern, urban wonderland. The shrinking potion comes from a "Shrinkola" dispenser. When most of the characters assemble, Betty sings "How Do You Do" to them. But th ...

The Man on the Flying Trapeze (1934)

Popeye comes to ask Olive out, but finds she's gone off with the title character. Popeye goes to the circus (ringmaster Wimpy) looking for her, to find she's part of the act; an aerial battle ensues. ...

Ha! Ha! Ha! (1934)

After drawing Betty Boop, Max Fleischer (live-action) leaves the studio; Betty and Koko try amateur dentistry, releasing enough laughing gas to convulse the 'real world. ...

Let's You and Him Fight (1934)

Bluto is the boxing champ, Popeye his challenger, Wimpy the timekeeper. Popeye is pounded mercilessly until Olive comes by with a can of spinach. ...

Red Hot Mamma (1934)

Betty Boop, sleepless on a freezing night, builds a nice hot fire which proves too much of a good thing; in a dream she visits Hell, sings "Hell's Bells," and makes Hell freeze over! ...

She Wronged Him Right (1934)

Betty Boop appears on stage with Freddie in an old-fashioned mortgage melodrama. ...

Wild Elephinks (1933)

Popeye and Olive, adrift on a raft, land on what apparently is Africa, and are immediately battling elephants and gorillas (also a moose!). Popeye eventually battles an entire menagerie at once - after first gulping down a can of spinach, of course. ...

Seasin's Greetinks! (1933)

Popeye skates over to Olive's house to give her a Christmas present: ice skates of her own. While he's teaching her, Bluto skates up and gets fresh; of course, Popeye fights him. When Olive rejects Bluto again, he sends her careening on an ice floe towards ...

I Eats My Spinach (1933)

Popeye and Olive Oyl visit a rodeo. ...

Betty Boop's Hallowe'en Party (1933)

Betty Boop hosts a Hallowe'en party with a few uninvited guests. ...

I Yam What I Yam (1933)

Popeye, Olive Oyl and Wimpy are shipwrecked on an island of hostile Indians ...

I Heard (1933)

The miners at Never Mine go to Betty Boop's Tavern (a jazz-jumpin' place) for lunch. Back in the mine, Bimbo delves into weird realms. ...

Popeye the Sailor (1933)

Popeye and Bluto fight for the love of Olive Oyl in their debut short, featuring Betty Boop. ...

Sing, Sisters, Sing! (1933)

Strange goings-on in a department store, which is having a fire sale while it's on fire. Mice run a movie projector. In a live-action sequence, the singing Three X Sisters lead three bouncing-ball selections, the first Scottish, the second German, the last ...

Boilesk (1933)

An old-fashioned "Burlesk" variety show, mostly animated with a live-action performance of "I'm Playing with Fire" by the Watson Sisters. ...

Betty Boop's May Party (1933)

Betty and Bimbo, as Queen and King of the May, host a giant outdoor party that gets sprayed with rubber. Koko appears briefly. ...

Betty Boop's Birthday Party (1933)

Betty drudges in the kitchen alone until her friends (including Bimbo and Koko) hold a surprise birthday party for her… which gets rowdy. ...

Is My Palm Read (1933)

For customer Betty Boop, psychic reader Prof. Bimbo conjures up an adventure on a haunted tropical island in his crystal ball. ...

Ain't She Sweet (1933)

19th century song pluggers in vaudeville theaters and in the streets invited audiences to join in the chorus; this tradition of participation appeared in movie theaters by the mid-teens. When sound arrived, Fleischer Studios' delightful "Screen Songs" adde ...

Betty Boop's Crazy Inventions (1933)

In a circus tent, Betty, Bimbo and Koko demonstrate some gadgets reminiscent of TV ads; an animated sewing machine gets out of hand. ...

Betty Boop's Ker-Choo (1933)

Betty, Koko, and Bimbo drive at the auto races; Betty has a cold, and her sneezes help her win. ...

Betty Boop's Museum (1932)

Koko is recruiting customers for a 50 cent sightseeing tour of the museum. Betty is Koko's only passenger. Betty gets locked inside by accident. The skeletons from the displays come to life and chase Betty, until she is finally rescued by Bimbo. ...

Betty Boop's Bamboo Isle (1932)

On a South Sea isle, Bimbo meets Betty in the guise of a hula dancer. ...

Just a Gigolo (1932)

Irene Bordoni sings the title song in French and English with a Bouncing Ball. Cartoon sequences: Betty Boop as a cabaret emcee and cigarette girl; a romantic tom-cat gigolo. ...

The Betty Boop Limited (1932)

On a special train, Betty's show troupe rehearses: Betty sings, Bimbo juggles, and Koko does a soft-shoe. The train itself also does tricks. ...

Chess-Nuts (1932)

An initially realistic chess game becomes a chaotic, animated quest for the favors of Betty Boop (the black queen) by Bimbo (white king) and others, with elements of bowling and football. Koko appears. ...

Minnie the Moocher (1932)

Betty Boop and Bimbo run away from home, but that night they are scared by a chorus of ghosts singing the title song. ...

S.O.S. (1932)

A sinking ship leaves three survivors on a life raft: Bimbo, Koko and Betty Boop. ...

Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie (1932)

The Round Towners Quartet sings the title song with a Bouncing Ball. Cartoon sequence: Betty Boop and Bimbo go ice skating. ...

Boop-Oop-A-Doop (1932)

In the circus, Betty Boop is the lion tamer, sings the title tune on the high wire, and fights off the lecherous ringmaster. ...

Kitty from Kansas City (1931)

Sun bonneted Betty Boop takes a train to "Rudy Valley" where she gains weight and Rudy Vallee performs the title song with Bouncing Ball. ...

In the Shade of the Old Applesauce (1931)

In the Shade of the Old Applesauce (1931)

This short animation is dubbed a "Paramount Screen Souvenir" is a lost Fleischer Studios Screen Song featuring Betty Boop and Bimbo. ...

Minding the Baby (1931)

Bimbo's minding his baby brother, but neighbor Betty Boop (with dog's ears) wants him to come over and play. ...

Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean (1931)

Al Shean performs a solo version of the classic vaudeville song "Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean". ...

Bimbo's Express (1931)

Betty Boop (with dog's ears) is moving; Bimbo comes with his moving van and is smitten with her. Songs: "Moving Day," "Hello Beautiful. ...

Bimbo's Initiation (1931)

Bimbo finds himself surrounded by a mysterious group of robed figures who invite him to become a member of their secret organisation. When he refuses, they fling him through a nightmarish sequence of terror and torture devices. Will our hapless hero make i ...

The Herring Murder Case (1931)

The Herring is murdered, and detective Bimbo is trying to find his killer. ...

In My Merry Oldsmobile (1931)

In My Merry Oldsmobile (1931)

A lady is rescued from a villain by a heroic young man, who then takes her for a spin in his Oldsmobile. ...

Hurry Doctor! (1931)

Already running late to see his girl, Bimbo the dog finds that his car is seriously ill. Bimbo calls the doctor, who rushes over in his jalopy and revives the sick car with a dose of Texaco Motor Oil. ...

Please Go 'Way and Let Me Sleep (1931)

Fleischer Studios giving "Please Go 'Way and Let Me Sleep" the 'Screen Song' bouncing ball treatment. ...

Movies Starring Max Fleischer (7)

Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story (2008)

A documentary about the Fleischer brothers and how they revolutionized animation. ...

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons (1995)

From the A&E "Biography" series, a review of the birth, development and cinematic history of Betty Boop, the flapper cartoon character who has been a popular icon since the 1930s. ...

Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons (1992)

Leonard Maltin tells about the Fleischer Studio between featuring assorted cartoons from the Fleischers. ...

Fleischer Studios Behind The Scenes (1938)

This fascinating and informative 1938 film, part of Paramount's Popular Science series, offers a tour through Fleischer Studios' newly-built Miami studio during the making of the classic Popeye film Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp. ...

More Pep (1936)

In a return to the Out of the Inkwell format, Betty Boop invents a pep formula to speed up lazy Pudgy, but it escapes into the real world with rapid results. ...

Betty Boop's Rise to Fame (1934)

A reporter interviews Max Fleischer about his creation, and Betty illustrates with excerpts from three prior cartoons. ...

Just a Gigolo (1932)

Irene Bordoni sings the title song in French and English with a Bouncing Ball. Cartoon sequences: Betty Boop as a cabaret emcee and cigarette girl; a romantic tom-cat gigolo. ...

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