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Dave Fleischer
Director 1894 - 1979

Dave Fleischer

New York City, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David "Dave" Fleischer (July 14, 1894 – June 25, 1979) was an American animator film director and film producer, best known as a co-owner of Fleischer Studios with his older brother Max Fleischer. He was a native of New York... Read full bio →

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

11 titles
Superman

Superman

Dave Fleischer 1941 10m 6.0

After The Daily Planet receives a letter from a mad scientist threatening to wreak destruction with his Electrothanasia Ray, Lois Lane heads out in the hopes of getting more information for a news story.

Mr. Bug Goes to Town

Mr. Bug Goes to Town

Dave Fleischer 1941 1h 18m 7.0

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

Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels

Dave Fleischer 1939 1h 16m 5.7

Gulliver washes ashore on Lilliput and attempts to prevent war between that tiny kingdom and its equally-miniscule rival, Blefiscu, as well as smooth the way for the romance between the Princess and Prince of the opposing lands. In this he is alternately aided and hampered by the Lilliputian town crier and general fussbudget, Gabby.

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor

Dave Fleischer 1936 16m

After wrecking Popeye's ship and stealing away Olive Oyl, hero of Arabic legend Sindbad decides to test him and his ever-resilient new rival's strength in order to prove their supremacy as the "most remarkable, extraordinary fella" of Sindbad's menagerie island.

A Dream Walking

A Dream Walking

Dave Fleischer 1934 7m

Popeye and Bluto each wants to save Olive as she sleepwalks onto a construction site. But most of their efforts go into preventing each other from being the hero.

Stoopnocracy

Stoopnocracy

Dave Fleischer 1933 11m

An animated short chronicling the adventures of Colonel Stoopnagle and Budd.

Snow-White

Snow-White

Dave Fleischer 1933 7m 6.0

Trouble starts when the queen's magic mirror says Betty Boop is fairest.

Minnie the Moocher

Minnie the Moocher

Dave Fleischer 1932 8m 7.0

Betty Boop and Bimbo run away from home, but that night they are scared by a chorus of ghosts singing the title song.

Bimbo's Initiation

Bimbo's Initiation

Dave Fleischer 1931 7m 6.0

Bimbo finds himself surrounded by a mysterious group of robed figures who invite him to become a member of their secret organisation. When he refuses, they fling him through a nightmarish sequence of terror and torture devices. Will our hapless hero make it out alive?

KoKo's Earth Control

KoKo's Earth Control

Dave Fleischer 1928 8m

Ko-Ko the Clown and his dog Fitz walk into a building where levers that control various aspects of the Earth are located. After Fitz presses a particular lever, the world goes topsy-turvy and out-of-control. Note that this cartoon contains strobe flashing.

Invisible Ink

Invisible Ink

Dave Fleischer 1921 8m

Koko The Clown continually interrupts an animator, who turns his attention to trapping the clown.

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