Max Fleischer Movies

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

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

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

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;...

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

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

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...

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.

This fascinating series features Max himself, filmed in live action, sitting at a drawing board and concocting adventures for his star performer...

KoKo assembles fellow clowns from around the globe to defend earth from a martian attack.

Ko-Ko the Clown is brought to life with a needle and thread.

Ko-Ko the Clown and his dog Fitz walk into a building where levers that control various aspects of the Earth are located. After Fitz presses a...

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.

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

Max Fleischer draws Koko and a haunted house, while his colleague and the janitor mess around with a Ouija board. When Max goes over to take a look,...

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...

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

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...

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

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