Rudolf Ising Movies

  • 1931
    Smile, Darn Ya, Smile!

    Smile, Darn Ya, Smile!

    Smile, Darn Ya, Smile!

    5.2291931HD

    A streetcar conductor has adventures with a would-be passenger hippo, a cow blocking the tracks, and a runaway train while he, his passengers, and...

    Smile, Darn Ya, Smile!
  • 1932
    Three's a Crowd

    Three's a Crowd

    Three's a Crowd

    5.81932HD

    An old man is reading a book by the fire. The clock strikes 8, and he heads off to bed. From his book, Alice in Wonderland, out crawls Alice, who...

    Three's a Crowd
  • 1925
    Alice in the Jungle

    Alice in the Jungle

    Alice in the Jungle

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    Alice and Julius the cat are riding an elephant through the jungle. Julius falls and is nearly eaten by crocodiles but manages to escape...

    Alice in the Jungle
  • 1935
    The Chinese Nightingale

    The Chinese Nightingale

    The Chinese Nightingale

    51935HD

    A Chinese emperor is gladdened by the song of the nightingale and is moved to play his own song. One day the Japanese send a music box with a...

    The Chinese Nightingale
  • 1934
    The Discontented Canary

    The Discontented Canary

    The Discontented Canary

    61934HD

    A canary is frustrated by being caged. One day the kind old lady who owns him opens a nearby window, and also leaves the door to the cage open....

    The Discontented Canary
  • 1932
    I Wish I Had Wings

    I Wish I Had Wings

    I Wish I Had Wings

    5.61932HD

    An expectant father rooster fetches doctor stork, who comes out with a basket full of white chicks and one little black one, who gets crowded out of...

    I Wish I Had Wings
  • 1931
    The Tree's Knees

    The Tree's Knees

    The Tree's Knees

    4.91931HD

    Bosko the woodsman spurns cutting down trees and plays music instead. The trees and animals dance and make their own music.

    The Tree's Knees
  • 1934
    Mischievous Mice

    Mischievous Mice

    Mischievous Mice

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    This short opens showing numerous mice eating all the food in Honey's kitchen and ruining everything in her house. She tires valiantly to run them...

    Mischievous Mice
  • 1927
    Alice's Channel Swim

    Alice's Channel Swim

    Alice's Channel Swim

    5.51927HD

    Julius and Pete have a contest to swim across the English Channel, with Alice as the referee.

    Alice's Channel Swim
  • 1932
    Bosko's Dizzy Date

    Bosko's Dizzy Date

    Bosko's Dizzy Date

    31932HD

    Honey is trying to teach violin to a difficult pupil who hates music. She call Bosko over. The pair sing and dance and play music while the kitten...

    Bosko's Dizzy Date
  • 1933
    Wake Up the Gypsy in Me

    Wake Up the Gypsy in Me

    Wake Up the Gypsy in Me

    4.31933HD

    A camp of Russian gypsies, dancing and playing music. After an opening dance, a quartet of beer-drinkers gargles the Volga Boatman song, then another...

    Wake Up the Gypsy in Me
  • 1933
    Bosko in Dutch

    Bosko in Dutch

    Bosko in Dutch

    3.61933HD

    Set on a frozen pond in Holland, various animals attempt to skate on the slippery ice.

    Bosko in Dutch
  • 1935
    Alias St. Nick

    Alias St. Nick

    Alias St. Nick

    6.21935HD

    Mrs. Mouse is reading "A Visit from St. Nicholas" to her brood when a cat tries to break in. The cat overhears them arguing about the existence of...

    Alias St. Nick
  • 1927
    Alice in the Alps

    Alice in the Alps

    Alice in the Alps

    5.51927HD

    Alice and Julius go ice-skating in the Swiss Alps, and later go on a mountain-climbing expedition with Pete.

    Alice in the Alps
  • 1932
    The Queen Was in the Parlor

    The Queen Was in the Parlor

    The Queen Was in the Parlor

    5.51932HD

    The king returns to his castle, and asks where the queen is; she's in the parlor, and won't be seen, according to the title song. He goes to his...

    The Queen Was in the Parlor
  • 1929
    Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid

    Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid

    Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid

    5.41929HD

    Original short that introduced Bosko, never released. Producer-directors Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising showed it to various studio executives as a...

    Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid
  • 1935
    Barnyard Babies

    Barnyard Babies

    Barnyard Babies

    6.51935HD

    There is a baby contest going on in the barn, but the rooster and hen haven't hatched their brood yet.

    Barnyard Babies
  • 1933
    The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon

    The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon

    The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon

    5.81933HD

    Utensils and food dance, sing, and play in the kitchen, until a lump of dough turns into a monster and they all unite to stop it.

    The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon
  • 1940
    The Fishing Bear

    The Fishing Bear

    The Fishing Bear

    71940HD

    Barney's going fishing, but just as he's getting ready to hook a whole school of trout, a rather persistent duck keeps getting in the way.

    The Fishing Bear
  • 1942
    The First Swallow

    The First Swallow

    The First Swallow

    81942HD

    The story of a single swallow who, taking a rest from southward flight at a mission in California, ultimately brings about the famed migration of...

    The First Swallow