Max Fleischer Movies

Humorous "sketches" of human interest stories by Max Fleischer, who headed Jam Handy's animation department in the mid 1940s and 1950s.

On a South Sea isle, Bimbo meets Betty in the guise of a hula dancer.

Follow the bouncing ball sing-along

Swee'pea is crying, so Olive calls on Popeye to cheer the baby up. Popeye and Bluto compete by doing various silly antics.

A documentary about the Fleischer brothers and how they revolutionized animation.

Olive sends a farewell letter to Popeye: She's over sailors; it's cowboys for her; she's gone out west, to Bar None Ranch. Popeye immediately travels...

An "Out of the Inkwell" cartoon featuring Ko-Ko the Clown.

The happy tranquility of Bugville is shattered when the populace learns that a colossal skyscraper is to be built over their tiny town.

An Out of the Inkwell short.

Max helps the Inkwell Clown prepare for a family reunion.

Koko the clown is sent to the nut house by Max.

'Popito' and 'Olivita' are a dance team, performing at Wimpy's Cafe. Bluto is jealous, and heckles and otherwise disrupts the act.

To get at nurse Olive, Popeye and Bluto fake various illnesses. Olive sees through this and tells them they need to be either very sick or hurt real...

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...

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

Popeye is running a women's gymnasium next door to Bluto's cabaret. Seeing Popeye's greater success with women, Bluto dresses in drag and challenges...

Betty drudges in the kitchen alone until her friends (including Bimbo and Koko) hold a surprise birthday party for her… which gets rowdy.

Honeymooning couples of various animal species take a rocket ship excursion to the moon. Spectacular lunar scenery.

Popeye the Sailor, accompanied by Olive Oyl and Wimpy, is dispatched to stop the dreaded bandit Abu Hassan and his force of forty thieves.

When police interfere with a reckless scientist's experiment, it creates a deadly meteor shower only Superman can stop.