John Randolph Bray Movies

Directed by Dave Fleischer.

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,...

"All sounds travel in waves much the same as ripples in water." Educational film produced by Bray Studios New York, which was the dominant animation...

A film in the “Out of the Inkwell” series, an early animated short from Max Fleischer.

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.

Part of Max Fleischer's "Out of the Inkwell" series.

Dud imagines himself as a daring circus performer (which would certainly impress Mamie.)

After an organ grinder's monkey grabs a little girl's lollipop with his tail, the musician explains why monkeys are so clever with their tails.

A rich boy gets his well-deserved punishment.

Colonel Heeza Liar is a character a bit like Baron Munchausen. Many wild things occur to him in the cartoons and they are meant to be silly...

Mistaking a tiger's tail for a snake, Colonel Heeza Liar puts himself in wrong with a big tiger, who gives him a very bad quarter of an hour, until...

Bobby works at his father's office; there is some question of payment, however.

a Colonel Heeza Liar cartoon

The Inkwell Clown battles a boxing kangaroo.

Wallace Carlson walks viewers through the production of an animated short at Bray Studios.

A "Unnatural History" cartoon

In this story he comes to the rescue of a baseball team and becomes the star pitcher and hitter.

A plagiarised version of Winsor McCay's short from 1914

Colonel Heeza Liar goes to Africa hoping to outdo Teddy Roosevelt; there he encounters various jungle animals.

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.