Ub Iwerks — Director (34)
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Reducing Creme (1934)
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Ub Iwerks
other title: Reducing
Willie Whooper, doused in reducing creme, shrinks to the size of a mouse and is chased by a cat throughout a house. Finally Willie returns to normal size and angrily covers the cat in reducing creme. The cat now shrinks to mouse size, and gets a black eye from the mouse he habitually torments.
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Bulloney (1933)
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Ub Iwerks
other title: Flip Toréador
Flip has been caught in flagranti with the bullfighter's girlfriend, now he must fight the matador and the even meaner bull.
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The Village Specialist (1931)
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Ub Iwerks
other title: Der Dorffachmann / Flip plombier
This cartoon about how Flip, the village handyman gets called in to deal with a piece of plumbing that won't stop leaking is well constructed, paced and drawn -- the Rube Goldberg pipes in the cellar are quite a sight.
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The Village Smitty (1931)
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Ub Iwerks
other title: Le Joyeux Maréchal-Ferrant
When a cat's horse throws a shoe while pulling her carriage, she enlists in the help of a blacksmith in re-shoeing her horse.
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Porky's Super Service (1937)
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Ub Iwerks actor: Mel Blanc / Elvia Allman …
other title: Une station service moderne
Porky owns a full-service gas station; he deals with a wide variety of problems, like a bump that migrates to different parts of the car. But his real nemesis is a supposedly sleeping baby in a car whose tire needs changing; in fact, the baby is wide awake and a real brat. Both Porky and the brat end up covered in grease; the irate mother drives off, but the child has tied a pump to a tire, which ends up pulling the whole station into the ground.
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The Horse on the Merry-Go-Round (1938)
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Ub Iwerks
Weary of his running-in-circles existence as a merry-go-round horse, the little hobby-horse gets a case of wanderlust. That night he gets out after the fair has closed and takes in the world of the Crazy House, the Wax Museum, the Ferris Wheel and a roller coaster. Battered and beaten from his adventures, he concludes he is better off on his stand at the merry-go-round.
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The Frog Pond (1938)
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Ub Iwerks
In Ub Iwerks' The Frog Pond, many frogs are singing and having a good time until a big bully frog takes some food and basically orders a house built on his lily pond.
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The Bully (1932)
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Ub Iwerks
other title: Flip sur le Ring
"Bully" is a Bluto-type - you know: big, gruff guy with a cigar, small bowler hat, needs a shave....Here, he picks a fight with poor Flip. Before you know it, a neutral party comes along, shows the two guys a sign advertising "boxing to-night" and advises them to take it to the arena, where at least they could pick up some bucks if they're going to fight.
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Flying Fists (1930)
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Ub Iwerks
other title: Flip Boxeur
Flip and a turtle train for a boxing match. They have comedic problems with their training equipment. In the match, a parrot acts as the ref.
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Old Mother Hubbard (1935)
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Ub Iwerks
other title: La Mère Hubbard
Old Mother Hubbard is the laundress for the king, but when she finds her cupboard bare, her dog travels to the palace where he winds up performing for the king.
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The Cave Man (1934)
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Ub Iwerks
Braggart Willie Whopper pictures himself in the Stone Age, swinging on vines like Tarzan and vanquishing a dinosaur to save his girl.
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The Queen of Hearts (1934)
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Ub Iwerks
Playing cards come to life. As in the nursery rhyme, the queen of hearts bakes some tarts; the jack of hearts steals them.
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The Milkman (1932)
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Ub Iwerks
other title: Flip laitier
Flip, the owner of a dairy farm, wakes up one morning and goes to milk his cow. He has problems with a pesky fly who is eventually swatted by the cow's tail. Flip then takes the milk into town to deliver it. While in town, he encounters a bratty little kid who just won't leave him alone. Eventually Flip and the kid make up and become friends.
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Puddle Pranks (1930)
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Ub Iwerks
other title: La promenade de Flip
Flip pulls up at his girlfriend's house in a cricket-drawn carriage. They play the harmonica and they ride along until they are attacked by a pelican. The cricket is eaten, but Flip and his girl escape. They then go swimming in a nearby swimming hole. The pelican spots them and tries again to eat them, but is swallowed by a giant fish when he dives in the water.
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Little Boy Blue (1936)
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Ub Iwerks actor: Billy Bletcher / Sara Berner …
other title: Le Petit Homme Bleu
The Big Bad Wolf stalks Little Bo Peep and steals one of her sheep. She enlists Little Boy Blue and a dancing scarecrow to assist her and her mischievous black sheep in rescuing it. Singing, dancing, hilarity and impalement ensue.