Rudolf Ising Movies

A look at the career of Warner Bros. animator and director Robert McKimson.

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.

Barney Bear grows a victory garden that a gopher is only too happy to gobble up.

Bosko hunts in the jungle, but ends up playing music with the animals.

Bosko runs a movie theater that shows a wacky newsreel with Jack Dumpsey, a slapstick short from Haurel and Lardy, and a turn-of-the-century...

The music-happy Bosko and Honey take a car ride, but bad luck briefly interrupts their fun.

Oswald the Rabbit enters an airplane race with a makeshift aircraft and ends up riding a dachshund lifted into the air by balloons. Meanwhile, his...

Alice and her cat are driving along the coast when they accidentally ride off a cliff and into the ocean. They trick a fish into towing them along...

An animated singing and dancing revue of babies (representing a variety of stereotypes) who are being prepared for delivery by stork.

Things are hopping at a certain Mexican cafe and then Foxy walks in and the customers go really wild.

A cartoonist draws Bosko, who promptly comes to life.

The fish and frogs gather at the old mill pond to hear a jazz concert. Performers include caricatures of Cab Calloway, Fats Waller, and tap dancer...

A hound chases a young rabbit, ultimately cornering him against a tree. But the dog doesn't want to eat the rabbit, just make friends. The bunny...

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...

Alice's trip to the sea inspires her to dream of a visit to an animated underwater world.

Bosko keeps Wilbur occupied with tales of his past exploits while Honey steps out on an errand.

Bosko and his friends are cutting down trees in a forest. He battles a burly woodsman named Pierre who has gone off and kidnapped his beloved Honey.

A cow and her calf are bedding down for the night. The calf is frightened by a shadow, until it's revealed to be a jackrabbit. He follows the rabbit...

Little Cesario, a clumsy, and not too bright, St. Bernard puppy, is the junior member of a family of decorated life-savers.

Alice wants desperately to get out of practicing her piano so she can go have fun with her friends. She tricks her mother into thinking she's still...