Movies: J R Bray Studios

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

Dinky Doodle and his dog are supposed to look after a foundling, which is more trouble than they expected....

The Inkwell Clown battles a boxing kangaroo....

A silent ornithology film from Bray Studios...

When an artist's creativity is constantly interrupted by mice, he orders two cartoon characters to get ride of them or else they'll be the ones evicted. When all else fails, they use music to lead the mouse horde away....

A little boy and his beloved puppy find themselves in and out of mischief....

Mischievous schoolboy Bobby disobeys his teacher and swings on a dangerous giant school bell....

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....

A little boy and his beloved puppy find themselves in and out of mischief, this time hunting and fishing where they're not allowed....

Two pigs steal the snobby Mrs. Hippo's new Ford and, while being pursued by the police, they hit a stone wall, fly into the air and land in a laundry. They get involved with a clothes-wringer, their tails are caught in the rollers, and they come out ...

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....

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, Koko is haunted by ghosts and inanimate objects, and escapes into the real-world studio....

When Mr. Givney says business at the railroad station is "too slow" to let him take vacation time, Jerry has an idea to increase ticket sales....

A "Unnatural History" cartoon...

Forbidden Fruit begins with New York in the grip of a banana shortage. Residents sing (or scream) “Yes! We Have No Bananas,” the hit novelty song of 1923 (inspired by real-life banana shortages—the film also references current events by mentioning mo...

Bobby Bumps invited his black neighbor to join his "lodge." But first he has to be initiated. The neighbor cleverly avoids getting rammed in the behind by Bobby's goat, but as he's running away, finds himself in a precarious position with a wild bear...

An animated interpretation of a rocket voyage to the moon demonstrates the scientific principles at play in theoretical space travel (such as gravity)....

One of the series of Bobby Bumps silent animated shorts made at Bray Studios....

A black man walks into a bar. Or at least a white man with blackface on, and hilarity occurs....

Directed by Dave Fleischer....