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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Movies Made by Max Fleischer (274)

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

Producer

Max Fleischer: Lost Cartoons (2015)

Director

Max Fleischer's Superman 1941-1942 (2009)

Director

Johnny Legend Presents: The Complete Weird Cartoons (2004)

Animation

The Big Fun Carnival (1957)

Producer

Popeye's Premiere (1949)

Producer

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1948)

Director

News Sketches (1945)

Director

Terror on the Midway (1942)

Producer

Volcano (1942)

Producer

Baby Wants a Bottleship (1942)

Producer

Many Tanks (1942)

Producer

Electric Earthquake (1942)

Producer

Olive Oyl and Water Don't Mix (1942)

Producer

The Magnetic Telescope (1942)

Producer

The Bulleteers (1942)

Producer

The Arctic Giant (1942)

Producer

Blunder Below (1942)

Producer

Kickin' the Conga Round (1942)

Producer

Billion Dollar Limited (1942)

Producer

Nix on Hypnotricks (1941)

Producer

Mr. Bug Goes to Town (1941)

Producer

The Mechanical Monsters (1941)

Producer

The Mighty Navy (1941)

Producer

Superman (1941)

Producer

I'll Never Crow Again (1941)

Producer

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

Producer

Pest Pilot (1941)

Producer

Gabby Goes Fishing (1941)

Producer

Olive's Boithday Presink (1941)

Producer

Zero the Hound (1941)

Producer

Popeye Meets Rip Van Winkle (1941)

Producer

Swing Cleaning (1941)

Producer

Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy (1941)

Producer

Flies Ain't Human (1941)

Producer

Olive's $weep$take Ticket (1941)

Producer

Two for the Zoo (1941)

Producer

Quiet! Pleeze (1941)

Producer

Problem Pappy (1941)

Producer

Poopdeck Pappy (1940)

Producer

Sneak, Snoop and Snitch (1940)

Producer

My Pop, My Pop (1940)

Producer

Popeye Meets William Tell (1940)

Producer

Pedagogical Institution (College to You) (1940)

Producer

Wimmin Hadn't Oughta Drive (1940)

Producer

Doing Impossikible Stunts (1940)

Producer

Snubbed by a Snob (1940)

Producer

The Ugly Dino (1940)

Producer

Onion Pacific (1940)

Producer

Me Feelins is Hurt (1940)

Producer

Stealin Aint Honest (1940)

Producer

Females Is Fickle (1940)

Producer

Way Back When a Triangle Had Its Points (1940)

Producer

Shakespearian Spinach (1940)

Producer

Gulliver's Travels (1939)

Producer

Never Sock a Baby (1939)

Producer

The Fresh Vegetable Mystery (1939)

Producer

It's the Natural Thing to Do (1939)

Producer

Hello How Am I (1939)

Producer

Ghosks Is the Bunk (1939)

Producer

Wotta Nitemare (1939)

Producer

Leave Well Enough Alone (1939)

Producer

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (1939)

Producer

My Friend the Monkey (1939)

Producer

The Princess and the Pauper (1939)

Director

A Date to Skate (1938)

Producer

All's Fair at the Fair (1938)

Producer

The Jeep (1938)

Producer

Plumbing Is a 'Pipe' (1938)

Producer

I Yam Love Sick (1938)

Producer

Hold It! (1938)

Producer

Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh (1938)

Producer

The House Builder-Upper (1938)

Producer

Learn Polikeness (1938)

Producer

Let's Celebrake (1938)

Producer

Fowl Play (1937)

Producer

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

Producer

The Football Toucher Downer (1937)

Producer

I Likes Babies and Infinks (1937)

Producer

Peeping Penguins (1937)

Producer

The Candid Candidate (1937)

Producer

I Never Changes My Altitude (1937)

Producer

Lost and Foundry (1937)

Producer

A Car-Tune Portrait (1937)

Producer

Morning, Noon and Night Club (1937)

Producer

The Impractical Joker (1937)

Producer

The Twisker Pitcher (1937)

Producer

Hospitaliky (1937)

Producer

The Hot Air Salesman (1937)

Producer

Organ Grinder's Swing (1937)

Producer

Bunny Mooning (1937)

Producer

A Ride for Cinderella (1937)

Writer

The Paneless Window Washer (1937)

Producer

House Cleaning Blues (1937)

Producer

I'm in the Army Now (1936)

Producer

Making Friends (1936)

Producer

Christmas Comes But Once a Year (1936)

Producer

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (1936)

Producer

The Spinach Roadster (1936)

Producer

Be Human (1936)

Producer

Hold the Wire (1936)

Producer

Grampy's Indoor Outing (1936)

Producer

Play Safe (1936)

Producer

Little Swee'pea (1936)

Producer

Training Pigeons (1936)

Producer

Never Kick a Woman (1936)

Producer

Let's Get Movin' (1936)

Producer

You're Not Built That Way (1936)

Producer

I Wanna Be a Life Guard (1936)

Producer

More Pep (1936)

Producer

The Cobweb Hotel (1936)

Producer

What -- No Spinach? (1936)

Producer

Bridge Ahoy! (1936)

Producer

We Did It (1936)

Producer

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

Producer

Betty Boop and the Little King (1936)

Producer

Somewhere in Dreamland (1936)

Producer

Vim, Vigor and Vitaliky (1936)

Producer

Little Nobody (1935)

Producer

Betty Boop with Henry the Funniest Living American (1935)

Producer

The Spinach Overture (1935)

Producer

Musical Memories (1935)

Producer

Making Stars (1935)

Producer

King of the Mardi Gras (1935)

Producer

Judge for a Day (1935)

Producer

Time for Love (1935)

Producer

You Gotta Be a Football Hero (1935)

Producer

Betty Boop and Grampy (1935)

Producer

Dizzy Divers (1935)

Producer

A Language All My Own (1935)

Producer

Dancing on the Moon (1935)

Producer

A Little Soap and Water (1935)

Producer

Choose Your 'Weppins' (1935)

Producer

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

Producer

The Hyp-Nut-Tist (1935)

Producer

Pleased to Meet Cha! (1935)

Producer

Be Kind to 'Aminals' (1935)

Producer

Taking the Blame (1935)

Producer

Beware of Barnacle Bill (1935)

Producer

Baby Be Good (1935)

Producer

An Elephant Never Forgets (1935)

Producer

We Aim to Please (1934)

Producer

The Dance Contest (1934)

Producer

The Two-Alarm Fire (1934)

Producer

A Dream Walking (1934)

Producer

Betty Boop's Little Pal (1934)

Producer

Axe Me Another (1934)

Producer

Shiver Me Timbers! (1934)

Producer

Strong to the Finich (1934)

Producer

Shoein' Hosses (1934)

Producer

Betty Boop's Rise to Fame (1934)

Producer

Betty in Blunderland (1934)

Producer

The Man on the Flying Trapeze (1934)

Producer

Ha! Ha! Ha! (1934)

Producer

Let's You and Him Fight (1934)

Producer

Red Hot Mamma (1934)

Producer

She Wronged Him Right (1934)

Producer

Wild Elephinks (1933)

Producer

Seasin's Greetinks! (1933)

Producer

I Eats My Spinach (1933)

Producer

Betty Boop's Hallowe'en Party (1933)

Producer

I Yam What I Yam (1933)

Producer

I Heard (1933)

Producer

Popeye the Sailor (1933)

Producer

Sing, Sisters, Sing! (1933)

Producer

Boilesk (1933)

Producer

Betty Boop's May Party (1933)

Producer

Betty Boop's Birthday Party (1933)

Producer

Is My Palm Read (1933)

Producer

Ain't She Sweet (1933)

Producer

Betty Boop's Crazy Inventions (1933)

Producer

Betty Boop's Ker-Choo (1933)

Producer

Betty Boop's Museum (1932)

Producer

Betty Boop's Bamboo Isle (1932)

Producer

Just a Gigolo (1932)

Producer

The Betty Boop Limited (1932)

Producer

Chess-Nuts (1932)

Producer

S.O.S. (1932)

Producer

Minnie the Moocher (1932)

Producer

Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie (1932)

Producer

Boop-Oop-A-Doop (1932)

Producer

Kitty from Kansas City (1931)

Producer

In the Shade of the Old Applesauce (1931)

Producer

Minding the Baby (1931)

Producer

Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean (1931)

Producer

Bimbo's Express (1931)

Producer

Bimbo's Initiation (1931)

Producer

The Herring Murder Case (1931)

Producer

In My Merry Oldsmobile (1931)

Producer

Hurry Doctor! (1931)

Director

Please Go 'Way and Let Me Sleep (1931)

Producer

Accordion Joe (1930)

Producer

Swing You Sinners! (1930)

Producer

Dizzy Dishes (1930)

Presenter

A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight (1930)

Producer

I'm Afraid to Come Home in the Dark (1930)

Producer

Noah's Lark (1929)

Producer

Dixie (1929)

Producer

Ko-Ko's Hypnotism (1929)

Producer

Finding His Voice (1929)

Director

Ko-Ko's Harem Scarem (1929)

Producer

Ko-Ko's Conquest (1929)

Producer

The Sidewalks of New York (1929)

Producer

Noise Annoys Ko-Ko (1929)

Producer

KoKo Lamps Aladdin (1928)

Producer

Ko-Ko's Haunted House (1928)

Producer

KoKo's Earth Control (1928)

Producer

Ko-Ko's Hot Dog (1928)

Producer

Inklings No. 10 (1928)

Producer

Koko Chops Suey (1927)

Producer

KoKo the Kop (1927)

Producer

Koko Needles the Boss (1927)

Producer

Now You're Talking (1927)

Scenario Writer

Ko-Ko Makes 'Em Laugh (1927)

Producer

Inklings, Issue ?? (1927)

Producer

Koko Back Tracks (1927)

Producer

Inklings, Issue Unknown (1927)

Producer

Koko Gets Egg-Cited (1926)

Producer

Koko the Convict (1926)

Producer

'Morning, Judge (1926)

Producer

Fadeaway (1926)

Producer

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (The Boys Are Marching) (1926)

Producer

Has Anyone Here Seen Kelly? (1926)

Director

My Old Kentucky Home (1926)

Producer

Koko's Toot Toot (1926)

Producer

It's the Cat's (1926)

Director

Sweet Adeline (1926)

Producer

Koko's Paradise (1926)

Producer

Thanksgiving (1925)

Producer

Koko Packs 'Em (1925)

Producer

Koko Nuts (1925)

Producer

Ko-Ko on the Run (1925)

Producer

Koko Celebrates the Fourth (1925)

Producer

Big Chief Koko (1925)

Producer

Ko-Ko the Barber (1925)

Producer

Koko in Toyland (1925)

Producer

Lunch on a Cart (1925)

Director

Koko the Hot Shot (1925)

Producer

The Storm (1924)

Producer

Sparring Partner (1924)

Producer

League of Nations (1924)

Producer

Vaudeville (1924)

Producer

Vacation (1924)

Producer

The Runaway (1924)

Producer

Clay Town (1924)

Director

Trip to Mars (1924)

Producer

Mother Gooseland (1924)

Producer

Come Take a Trip in My Airship (1924)

Producer

Cartoon Factory (1924)

Director

Masquerade (1924)

Producer

Contest (1923)

Producer

The Fortune Teller (1923)

Animation

Evolution (1923)

Director

Adventures in the Far North (1923)

Editor

Surprise (1923)

Animation

The Einstein Theory of Relativity (1923)

Animation

The Hypnotist (1922)

Producer

The Reunion (1922)

Producer

The Show (1922)

Producer

The Challenge (1922)

Producer

Invisible Ink (1921)

Animation

The Automobile Ride (1921)

Producer

Perpetual Motion (1920)

Animation

If We Lived on the Moon (1920)

Director

The Ouija Board (1920)

Animation

The Chinaman (1920)

Animation

The Circus (1920)

Writer

All Aboard for the Moon (1920)

Director

The Boxing Kangaroo (1920)

Producer

The Birth of the Earth (1920)

Director

The Clown's Pup (1919)

Animation

Out of the Inkwell (1919)

Producer

The Tantalizing Fly (1919)

Animation

The Eclipse of the Sun (1918)

Director

Movies starring Max Fleischer (66)

Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story (2008)

Himself (Archive Footage)

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons (1995)

Self (Archive Footage)

Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons (1992)

Self (Archive Footage)

Fleischer Studios Behind The Scenes (1938)

Self

More Pep (1936)

Uncle Max (Voice)

Betty Boop's Rise to Fame (1934)

Max Fleischer

Just a Gigolo (1932)

Presenter

Ko-Ko Beats Time (1929)

Max Fleischer

Koko's Field Daze (1928)
Ko-Ko's Haunted House (1928)
Ko-Ko's Tattoo (1928)
Ko-Ko's Hot Dog (1928)

Cartoonist (Uncredited)

KoKo's Klock (1927)

Max Fleischer

KoKo the Kop (1927)

Max Fleischer

Koko Needles the Boss (1927)

Max Fleischer

Ko-Ko Makes 'Em Laugh (1927)

Cartoonist

Koko Back Tracks (1927)

Max Fleischer

Koko Gets Egg-Cited (1926)

Cartoonist

Koko the Convict (1926)

Cartoonist (Uncredited)

Fadeaway (1926)

Max Fleischer

Koko Hot After It (1926)

Himself

Koko's Toot Toot (1926)

Max Fleischer

Ko-Ko at the Circus (1926)

Max

Koko's Paradise (1926)

Max Fleischer

Thanksgiving (1925)
Koko Packs 'Em (1925)

Cartoonist (Uncredited)

Koko Nuts (1925)

Himself

Ko-Ko on the Run (1925)

Himself

Koko Celebrates the Fourth (1925)

Cartoonist (Uncredited)

Koko Trains 'Em (1925)

Max Fleischer

Big Chief Koko (1925)

Max Fleischer

Ko-Ko the Barber (1925)

Max Fleischer

Koko in Toyland (1925)

Cartoonist (Uncredited)

Koko the Hot Shot (1925)

Max Fleischer

The Storm (1924)

Cartoonist (Uncredited)

The Cure (1924)

Max Fleischer

Vacation (1924)

Cartoonist (Uncredited)

Trip to Mars (1924)

Max Fleischer - Animator

Mother Gooseland (1924)

Cartoonist (Uncredited)

Cartoon Factory (1924)

Various

Shadows (1923)
The Fortune Teller (1923)

Cartoonist

Balloons (1923)

Max Fleischer

False Alarm (1923)

Max Fleischer

Trapped (1923)

Max Fleischer

The Puzzle (1923)

Max Fleischer

Surprise (1923)

Cartoonist (Uncredited)

Bed Time (1923)

Himself

Jumping Beans (1922)

Max Fleischer

The Reunion (1922)

Cartoonist (Uncredited)

Flies (1922)

Max Fleischer

Bubbles (1922)

Max Fleischer

Birthday (1922)

Max Fleischer

The Dresden Doll (1922)

Max Fleischer

Invisible Ink (1921)

Max Fleischer

Fishing (1921)

Max Fleischer

Modeling (1921)

Cartoonist

The Automobile Ride (1921)

Himself

Perpetual Motion (1920)

Cartoonist

The Clown's Little Brother (1920)

Max Fleischer

The Ouija Board (1920)

Max Fleischer

The Chinaman (1920)
The Boxing Kangaroo (1920)

Cartoonist (Uncredited)

The Clown's Pup (1919)

Max Fleischer

Out of the Inkwell (1919)

Cartoonist

The Tantalizing Fly (1919)

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