Max Fleischer

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Max Fleischer

Production July 19, 1883

Krakau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland]

Max Fleischer (July 19, 1883 – September 11, 1972) was a Polish Jewish American animator, inventor, film director and producer. Fleischer was a pioneer in the development of the…

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Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels

6.2 1939 Movie
Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor

6.6 1936 Movie
Superman

Superman

6.9 1941 Movie
Bimbo's Initiation

Bimbo's Initiation

7.0 1931 Movie
Minnie the Moocher

Minnie the Moocher

6.6 1932 Movie
The Mechanical Monsters

The Mechanical Monsters

7.0 1941 Movie
Billion Dollar Limited

Billion Dollar Limited

7.0 1942 Movie
Popeye the Sailor

Popeye the Sailor

6.9 1933 Movie
The Arctic Giant

The Arctic Giant

6.9 1942 Movie
The Bulleteers

The Bulleteers

6.5 1942 Movie
Volcano

Volcano

6.9 1942 Movie
Electric Earthquake

Electric Earthquake

6.5 1942 Movie

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Max Fleischer (July 19, 1883 – September 11, 1972) was a 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 such 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 Rotoscope. (Wikipedia)

Filmography

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  1. 2024
    Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer

    Movie Producer

  2. 2015
    Max Fleischer: Lost Cartoons

    Movie Director

  3. 2014
    Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 3

    Movie Producer

  4. 2013
    Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 2

    Movie Producer

  5. 2013
    Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 1

    Movie Producer

  6. 2009
    Max Fleischer's Superman 1941-1942

    Movie Director

  7. 2008
    Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story

    Movie Himself (archive footage)

  8. 2004
    Johnny Legend Presents: The Complete Weird Cartoons

    Movie Animation

  9. 1995
    Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  10. 1992
    Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  11. 1988
    Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  12. 1973
    Betty Boop Scandals of 1974

    Movie Director

  13. 1963
    The Sleeping Beauty

    Movie Director

  14. 1957
    The Big Fun Carnival

    Movie Producer

  15. 1949
    Popeye's Premiere

    Movie Producer

  16. 1948
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

    Movie Director

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  1. 1945
    News Sketches

    Movie Director

  2. 1942
    Terror on the Midway

    Movie Producer

  3. 1942
    Volcano

    Movie Producer

  4. 1942
    Baby Wants a Bottleship

    Movie Producer

  5. 1942
    Electric Earthquake

    Movie Producer

  6. 1942
    Many Tanks

    Movie Producer

  7. 1942
    Olive Oyl and Water Don't Mix

    Movie Producer

  8. 1942
    The Magnetic Telescope

    Movie Producer

  9. 1942
    The Bulleteers

    Movie Producer

  10. 1942
    The Arctic Giant

    Movie Producer

  11. 1942
    Blunder Below

    Movie Producer

  12. 1942
    Kickin' the Conga Round

    Movie Producer

  13. 1942
    Billion Dollar Limited

    Movie Producer

  14. 1941
    Nix on Hypnotricks

    Movie Producer

  15. 1941
    Mr. Bug Goes to Town

    Movie Producer

  16. 1941
    The Mechanical Monsters

    Movie Producer

  17. 1941
    The Mighty Navy

    Movie Producer

  18. 1941
    Superman

    Movie Producer

  19. 1941
    Superman

    TV show Producer

  20. 1941
    I'll Never Crow Again

    Movie Producer

  21. 1941
    It's a Hap-Hap-Happy Day

    Movie Producer

  22. 1941
    Pest Pilot

    Movie Producer

  23. 1941
    Gabby Goes Fishing

    Movie Producer

  24. 1941
    Olive's Boithday Presink

    Movie Producer