Dave Fleischer Movies

Betty Boop, a nursemaid, meets a masher in the park; with the Bouncing Ball, Ethel Merman sings the title song.

In this 1925 Out of the Inkwell short, Ko-Ko the Clown becomes a barber. As usual, he eventually escapes the animated world for the "real." He hides...

Elementary school-aged Bimbo is late to school, where he presents a note signed my father to his leonine bespectacled teacher.

An early animated Song Car-Tune from the Fleischer Studios.

A drunk mouse dances out of a newspaper office and posts leaflets advertising a Hot Time.

White boy and girl cats spoon at a desk. A black boy cat comes to call. She sends him away, but he tries to lure her with catnip on the end of a...

When a Native American artist sells a selection of his background drawings and original characters to Fleischer, Koko gives the new arrivals a cold...

A comic look at prehistoric life.

A boy dog walks down the train tracks singing "I Ain't Got Nobody," with a train coming. He looks at a photo of his girlfriend, and she razzes him....

A couple of very skinny rats steal some bananas from a costermonger. He pursues them and extracts some revenge, which leads into the title tune of...

Betty Boop's stage show takes a new turn when Pudgy the pup and his feline enemy get into the act.

Spunky is kidnapped and sold at an auction to a cruel Italian peddler. It's up to Hunky to save him.

Made by Max Fleischer as part of Paramount's "Screen Songs" series, and combining cartoon action with live performers. Opens as a cartoon showing...

A comic look at prehistoric life.

Popeye is leaving on his sailing ship, much to Olive's chagrin. She ends up accidentally stowing away in a trunk. Popeye discovers her, but she can't...

Fleischer Studios giving "I Like Mountain Music" the 'Screen Song' bouncing ball treatment.

A Hunky and Spunky animated short.

It concerns a person (who's either a dog-an early version of Bimbo, perhaps-or a bear-he sorta resembles Van Beuren's Cubby Bear), who goes to a bar...

A stranger deposits an egg in a duck's nest; it hatches as a baby chicken. It doesn't fit in well with its three duckling nestmates, particularly...

Max asks Ko-Ko to act as his alarm clock before going to sleep. While Max sleeps, Ko-Ko goes to work dressing Max for the next day and replacing his...