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Animal Catchers poster
Movie

Animal Catchers

Jul 1927

Weak Knees poster
Movie

Weak Knees

Jun 1927

Fowl Play poster
Movie

The McDougall Kids put on a mock trial.

Fowl Play

Mar 1928

The Circus poster
Movie

One of the "Out of the Inkwell" series of silent short films featuring a combination of live action and hand-drawn animation.

The Circus

May 1920

Dumb-Belles poster
Movie

Two henpecked men run off and pretend to be athletic trainers in order to get jobs in a weight loss club for women. The Sunkist Bathing Beauties are featured performers.

Dumb-Belles

Jun 1927

The Clown's Little Brother poster
Movie

Koko the Clown's little brother comes to visit and wreaks havoc in Max Fleischer's studio.

The Clown's Little Brother

Jul 1920

The Chinaman poster
Movie

Max Fleischer considers hiring a new cartoonist. While the new guy draws Max's portrait, Koko gets into a fight with a cartoon Chinese man.

The Chinaman

May 1920

Hot Tires poster
Movie

Hot Tires

May 1927

Even Up poster
Movie

A new student at Washington College undergoes hazing, college football, dirty tricks by the rival team and a romance with a co-ed from Betsy Ross College.

Even Up

Jan 1927

Out of the Inkwell poster
Movie

Max Fleischer draws the upper and lower halves of the Clown's body, which dance around separately before coming together. Max interacts with his creation before ultimately washing the Clown off the page with water.

Out of the Inkwell

Apr 1919

Perpetual Motion poster
Movie

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

Perpetual Motion

Oct 1920

The Bootblack poster
Movie

Based on the comic strip Happy Hooligan, this cartoon was packaged with the Hearst-Vitagraph News Pictorial and shown before the main features in theaters.

The Bootblack

Nov 1920

Lost in a Pullman poster
Movie

Lost in a Pullman

Jul 1927

The Tantalizing Fly poster
Movie

A film in the “Out of the Inkwell” series, an early animated short from Max Fleischer.

The Tantalizing Fly

Mar 1919

If We Lived on the Moon poster
Movie

A Popular Science Monthly film demonstrating how life on the moon would be different than life on Earth.

If We Lived on the Moon

Sep 1920

Fat and the Canary poster
Movie

The McDougall Kids go to the park to play.

Fat and the Canary

Nov 1927

Bud Takes the Cake poster
Movie

A Goodwin-Bray Pictograph with Bud and Susie as the main characters and animated by Frank Moser.

Bud Takes the Cake

May 1920

The Eclipse of the Sun poster
Movie

The Eclipse of the Sun was a science film released in July 1918, one month after a solar eclipse visible across the United States. This film was created while Max Fleischer was working at Bray Productions.

The Eclipse of the Sun

Jan 1918

The Automobile Ride poster
Movie

Max draws Koko on the drawing board. He then receives a call and leaves. Koko leaves after but not before taking some money from Max's wallet that he left behind. Max arrives to his date then comes back to his office to get his wallet. After recovering it, he drives with his date to get twelve gallons of gas. Koko arrives just as the pump is going and mischievously takes the hose from the car as the hose falls to the ground unknowingly to anyone else. Just as the wasted twelve gallons are up, Koko puts it back in the car before Max retrieves it! He gets his wallet and finds his money gone so he excuses himself.

The Automobile Ride

Jun 1921

Monkeys Prefer Blondes poster
Movie

A Sunkist Comedy

Monkeys Prefer Blondes

Sep 1926

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