Fleischer Studios was an American animation studio founded in 1929 by brothers Max and Dave Fleischer, who ran the pioneering company from its inception until its acquisition by Paramount Pictures, the parent company and the distributor of its films. In its prime, Fleischer Studios was a premier producer of animated cartoons for theaters, with Walt Disney Productions being its chief competitor in the 1930s.
Filmography[]
- Screen Songs (1929-1938) (inherited by Famous Studios)
- Talkartoons (1929-1932)
- Betty Boop (1932-1939)
- Popeye the Sailor (1933-1942) (inherited by Famous Studios, owned by Warner Bros.)
- Color Classics (1934-1941)
- Stone Age Cartoons (1940)
- Animated Antics (1940-1941)
- Gabby (1940-1941)
- Superman (1941-1942) (inherited by Famous Studios, owned by Warner Bros.)
Industrial shorts[]
- Finding His Voice (1929)
- In My Merry Oldsmobile (1931)
- A Jolt for General Jerm (1931)
- Step on It (1931)
- Tex in 1999 (1931)
- Suited to a Tea (1931)
Two-reel shorts[]
- Popeye Color Specials (1936-1939) (owned by Warner Bros.)
- Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy (1941)
- The Raven (1942)
Feature films[]
- Gulliver's Travels (1939)
- Mr. Bug Goes to Town (1941)