Max Fleischer Movies

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

Part of Max Fleischer's "Out of the Inkwell" series.

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

Koko the clown is sent to the nut house by Max.

Koko the Clown discovers a machine that can make cartoons.

An animated film exploring what it might take to communicate with Mars, using mirrors, huge flashing electric lights or gigantic strips of black...

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...

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...

The Clown causes trouble for the Cartoonist, and a sculptor using the studio, when he escapes from his backdrop and hides in the wet clay of a bust.

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

Koko the Clown is antagonized by flying insects.

An Out of the Inkwell short.

Superman comes to the rescue when a volcano erupts.

The Inkwell Clown watches a mosquito land on Max's nose as the cartoonist tries to take a nap, and later finds himself battling a giant mosquito in...

Crime strikes the vegetable world when Mrs. Mama Carrot awakens and finds her children have been carrot-napped. She summons the Irish-Potato Police...

A combination of live action footage and stop-action animation is utilized to illustrate the theory of evolution.

The Fleischer's Talkartoon short that debuted Betty Boop.

Max helps the Inkwell Clown prepare for a family reunion.

Ko-Ko the Inkwell Clown and a baby get caught in a hurricane.