Max Fleischer
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Known For:Production
Birthday:1883-07-19
Place of Birth:Krakau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland]
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Also Known As: Max Fleicher

The Boxing Kangaroo (1920)
The Inkwell Clown battles a boxing kangaroo.

The Reunion (1922)
Max helps the Inkwell Clown prepare for a family reunion.

Vacation (1924)
Ko-Ko the Inkwell Clown spends a vacation at a rubbery amusement park.

Out of the Inkwell (1919)
Directed by Dave Fleischer.

Perpetual Motion (1920)
Part of Max Fleischer's "Out of the Inkwell" series.

Koko Gets Egg-Cited (1926)
Ko-Ko gathers eggs on a farm while Max works on an incubator.

Ko-Ko the Barber (1925)
In this 1925 Out of the Inkwell short, Ko-Ko the Clown becomes a barber. As usual, he eventually escapes the animated world for the "real." He hides...

Koko at the Circus (1926)
Max draws a circus poster featuring Ko-Ko the Clown and Fitz the dog, but the circus owner wants them replaced with a giant. On the poster, Ko-Ko and...

Surprise (1923)
Koko is trying to rescue his sweetheart, who is trapped atop a rugged mountain. However, when Max Fleischer runs out of ink, how will he draw the...

KoKo's Klock (1927)
Max asks Ko-Ko to act as his alarm clock before going to sleep. While Max sleeps, Ko-Ko goes to work dressing Max for the next day and replacing his...

Fleischer Studios Behind The Scenes (1938)
This fascinating and informative 1938 film, part of Paramount's Popular Science series, offers a tour through Fleischer Studios’ newly-built...

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons (1995)
From the A&E "Biography" series, a review of the birth, development and cinematic history of Betty Boop, the flapper cartoon character who has been a...

Koko Celebrates the Fourth (1925)
Ko-Ko and Fitz celebrate the Fouth of July with fireworks and end up rocketed to an island inhabited by cannibals.

Ko-Ko's Tattoo (1928)
Max draws a tattoo of a cat on his coworker, and Fitz chases the cat around when the tattoo comes to life.

The Fortune Teller (1923)
Max and Koko get mixed up with a live action gypsy fortune teller and then caught up with ghosts and monsters in this, as usual, delightful OUT OF...

Balloons (1923)
The Inkwell Clown goes for a balloon ride. Later, Max's studio is filled with so many balloons that it floats away.

Ko-Ko Makes 'Em Laugh (1927)
Ko-Ko and Fitz try to make a humorless Indian laugh.

Betty Boop's Rise to Fame (1934)
A reporter interviews Max Fleischer about his creation, and Betty illustrates with excerpts from three prior cartoons.

Modeling (1921)
The Clown causes trouble for the Cartoonist, and a sculptor using the studio, when he escapes from his backdrop and hides in the wet clay of a bust.

Koko the Hot Shot (1925)
Max creates a penny arcade with a shooting gallery, much to the detriment of Ko-Ko and Fitz the Dog.

Ko-Ko on the Run (1925)
Ko-Ko competes against a rival clown in a race.

The Chinaman (1920)
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.

Trip to Mars (1924)
Max sends Ko-Ko on a rocket toward the moon, but Ko-Ko crash lands on Mars, where he encounters bizarre creatures and contraptions. Meanwhile, Max...

Shadows (1923)
Max torments the Inkwell Clown with shadow puppet animals.

The Tantalizing Fly (1919)
A film in the “Out of the Inkwell” series, an early animated short from Max Fleischer.

Ko-Ko in Thanksgiving (1925)
Koko likes to join Max and his friends for Thanksgiving dinner. He can, under the condition of screening his films.

The Clown's Pup (1919)
Max Fleischer draws a clown, who comes alive on the page. The clown doesn't like the way he is drawn and demonstrates his own artistic abilities.

Big Chief Koko (1925)
When a Native American artist sells a selection of his background drawings and original characters to Fleischer, Koko gives the new arrivals a cold...

KoKo the Kop (1927)
Part of the 'Inkwell Imps' series.

Koko's Paradise (1926)
Max Fleischer is going to a shooting gallery, so he practices on Koko and Fitz, sending them both to Paradise in this slightly erratic but funny...

Koko's Toot Toot (1926)
Max is taking a railroad trip and pulls out his pen to draw Koko, Fitz and a railroad. Maybe the trip is too bumpy, because nothing works as it is...

Fadeaway (1926)
This fascinating series features Max himself, filmed in live action, sitting at a drawing board and concocting adventures for his star performer...

The Cure (1924)
Max has a toothache, and it's up to The Clown and a bespectacled rabbit to pull out the aching tooth.

Cartoon Factory (1924)
Koko the Clown discovers a machine that can make cartoons.

False Alarm (1923)
An "Out of the Inkwell" short featuring Ko-Ko the Clown, this time as a fireman.

Trapped (1923)
Ko-Ko is chased by a cartoony spider while Max deals with a mouse in his office.

The Ouija Board (1920)
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,...

Bed Time (1923)
First, Max, in his pyjamas, gets back up and draws an isolated mountain area and puts Koko on top of a steep mountain. "That will keep you busy for...

The Clown's Little Brother (1920)
Koko the Clown's little brother comes to visit and wreaks havoc in Max Fleischer's studio.

Jumping Beans (1922)
Max tricks Koko with a jumping bean. Koko finds a way to duplicate himself to get his revenge.

Koko Trains 'Em (1925)
Max is inspired by a cute puppy, and gives Ko-Ko a trained dog to show off in a circus ring. The dog performs a variety of tricks, but things get out...

Koko Back Tracks (1927)
Ko-Ko and Fitz find that everything in their cartoon world is moving backwards. After entering the real world, they go inside a clock and move the...

Bubbles (1922)
Max and Koko The Clown bet who can blow the biggest soap bubble.

Koko Needles the Boss (1927)
Ko-Ko the Clown is brought to life with a needle and thread.

The Dresden Doll (1922)
In this one, Max has run low on ink, so Ko-Ko finishes drawing himself and then heads over to the camera room, where he creates his own characters, a...

Koko Nuts (1925)
Koko the clown is sent to the nut house by Max.

More Pep (1936)
In a return to the Out of the Inkwell format, Betty Boop invents a pep formula to speed up lazy Pudgy, but it escapes into the real world with rapid...

Fishing (1921)
Max is too rushed to do a thorough job of drawing Koko this morning. Max is going fishing. However, to amuse the clown, he draws a fishing pole and a...

Invisible Ink (1921)
Koko The Clown continually interrupts an animator, who turns his attention to trapping the clown.

The Storm (1924)
Ko-Ko the Inkwell Clown and a baby get caught in a hurricane.

Koko's Field Daze (1928)
Ko-Ko is up to his usual mischief as Max prepares to run a track race.

Just a Gigolo (1932)
Irene Bordoni sings the title song in French and English with a Bouncing Ball. Cartoon sequences: Betty Boop as a cabaret emcee and cigarette girl; a...

The Puzzle (1923)
Koko the Clown and his creator, Max Fleischer, go on a strange journey to Puzzle Town.

Flies (1922)
Koko the Clown is antagonized by flying insects.

Ko-Ko's Haunted House (1928)
A friend of KoKo's animator draws a haunted house, and KoKo and his dog Fitz go inside. There, they encounter frightening hallways where every door...

Koko in Toyland (1925)
In this Christmas season release, Max assembles a toy train track while Ko-Ko the Clown visits a cartoon toyland, playing cops and robbers and...

Koko Packs 'Em (1925)
Max is moving out of his studio, so Ko-Ko the Inkwell Clown packs up everything in sight (even using a super-charged vacuum cleaner that sucks up the...

Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons (1992)
Leonard Maltin tells about the Fleischer Studio between featuring assorted cartoons from the Fleischers.

Birthday (1922)
A birthday celebration with Max Fleischer's Inkwell Clown.

Ko-Ko's Hot Dog (1928)
Max and Dave Fliescher are eating hot dogs in their animation studio and begin drawing. The hot dog becomes a "real" dog, and it and Ko-Ko the Clown...

Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story (2008)
A documentary about the Fleischer brothers and how they revolutionized animation.

The Restaurant (1920)
An Out of the Inkwell short.

Koko Eats (1925)
An Out of the Inkwell short.

Koko's Big Catch (1924)
A Stuart reissue of the title 'Trapped' from 1923.

Koko Kidnapped (1926)
An Out of the Inkwell short.

Ko-Ko's Germ Jam (1928)
The boss has got a microscope, but it might as well be another canvas for Koko, as he delves deep into the world of germs.

Way Back When a Triangle Had Its Points (1940)

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

A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight (1930)

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (1936)

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

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

Betty Boop with Henry the Funniest Living American (1935)

Johnny Legend Presents: The Complete Weird Cartoons (2004)
