Isadore Klein

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Isadore Klein

Writing October 12, 1897

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Isadore "Izzy" Klein (1897-1986) was an American author-screenwriter and animator. He began his career as an author and then an animator at Disney Studios in 1936. From 1942, he w…

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Popeye the Sailor

Popeye the Sailor

7.1 1960 TV Show
Lonesome Ghosts

Lonesome Ghosts

6.9 1937 Movie
Goofy and Wilbur

Goofy and Wilbur

6.6 1939 Movie
Toby Tortoise Returns

Toby Tortoise Returns

6.2 1936 Movie
Wynken, Blynken & Nod

Wynken, Blynken & Nod

6.6 1938 Movie
Woodland Café

Woodland Café

6.5 1937 Movie
Mother Pluto

Mother Pluto

6.2 1936 Movie
Mother Goose Goes Hollywood

Mother Goose Goes Hollywood

5.6 1938 Movie
Nearlyweds

Nearlyweds

5.1 1957 Movie
Moth and the Flame

Moth and the Flame

6.1 1938 Movie
Krazy Kat

Krazy Kat

7.0 1962 TV Show
Insect to Injury

Insect to Injury

6.3 1956 Movie

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Isadore "Izzy" Klein (1897-1986) was an American author-screenwriter and animator. He began his career as an author and then an animator at Disney Studios in 1936. From 1942, he worked as an author-animator for the Terrytoons studio. He stopped working as an animator in favor of scriptwriting. In the early 1960s, Klein resumed animation while remaining a screenwriter. He retired in 1969. [biography, translated and adapted, from French Wikipedia]

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1967
    The Opera Caper

    Movie Story

  2. 1965
    Cagey Business

    Movie Story

  3. 1963
    Harry Happy

    Movie Story

  4. 1963
    Gramps to the Rescue

    Movie Story

  5. 1962
    Krazy Kat

    TV show Animation

  6. 1962
    Good And Guilty

    Movie Story

  7. 1961
    The Phantom Moustacher

    Movie Story

  8. 1960
    Planet Mouseola

    Movie Story

  9. 1960
    Popeye the Sailor

    TV show Writer

  10. 1960
    Silly Science

    Movie Animation

  11. 1960
    Popeye the Sailor: Wimpy the Moocher

    Movie Animation

  12. 1957
    Fishing Tackler

    Movie Writer

  13. 1957
    Nearlyweds

    Movie Story

  14. 1956
    Parlez Vous Woo

    Movie Story

  15. 1956
    Insect to Injury

    Movie Story

  16. 1956
    Pedro and Lorenzo

    Movie Story

More credits
  1. 1956
    Assault and Flattery

    Movie Story

  2. 1955
    Gift of Gag

    Movie Story

  3. 1955
    Spooking with a Brogue

    Movie Story

  4. 1955
    Beaus Will Be Beaus

    Movie Story

  5. 1955
    Penny Antics

    Movie Story

  6. 1955
    Dizzy Dishes

    Movie Story

  7. 1954
    Private Eye Popeye

    Movie Story

  8. 1954
    Greek Mirthology

    Movie Story

  9. 1954
    Candy Cabaret

    Movie Story

  10. 1954
    Popeye's 20th Anniversary

    Movie Story

  11. 1954
    Crazytown

    Movie Story

  12. 1954
    Boo Moon

    Movie Story

  13. 1953
    Huey's Ducky Daddy

    Movie Story

  14. 1953
    Invention Convention

    Movie Writer

  15. 1953
    Philharmaniacs

    Movie Writer

  16. 1952
    The Case of the Cockeyed Canary

    Movie Writer

  17. 1952
    Big Bad Sindbad

    Movie Story

  18. 1952
    Forest Fantasy

    Movie Story

  19. 1952
    City Kitty

    Movie Story

  20. 1952
    Dizzy Dinosaurs

    Movie Story

  21. 1952
    Law and Audrey

    Movie Writer

  22. 1951
    Cat Tamale

    Movie Story

  23. 1951
    Audrey the Rainmaker

    Movie Writer

  24. 1951
    Let's Stalk Spinach

    Movie Story