Hal Seeger

Animation · Comedy

The happy tranquility of Bugville is shattered when the populace learns that a colossal skyscraper is to be built over their tiny town.

Music

Cab Calloway plays himself in a plot about jealousy, night clubs, and gangsters. Ends with a series of musical numbers.

Comedy · Drama

An all-Black comedy and dance revue with stars of stage and screen.

Music · Drama

In order to save their home, tenants of a boarding house put on a show.

Action · Animation

Popeye, Olive Oyl and more King Features Syndicate comic strip characters are invited on a cruise hosted by Professor Grimsby, a mad scientist who wants to eliminate laughter from the world. When the ship is held hostage on his island lair, it's up to the much more action-inclined Mandrake the Magician, Steve Canyon, and Flash Gordon (among others) to save the funnymakers from their eternal inprisonment.

Mystery · Comedy

A strange voodoo man kills women and moves their bodies wherever he wants. But this time, he just wants to torment Lollypop Jones with a body that keeps showing up no matter where he goes.

Animation

From the obscure TV series Out Of The Inkwell, syndicated in the early '60s, featuring new cartoons with classic Max Fleischer characters. In Mean Moe Tells William Tell, Mean Moe eats William Tell's apple.

Music

Star-packed, tune-filled, screen event.

Animation · Comedy

An animated travelogue instructs vacationing Northerners on proper tourism etiquette when visiting Miami Beach.

Comedy

A short subject, intended as the first of a series, where Gloria Swanson plays "Miss Gloria," advice columnist to the lovelorn.

Animation · Comedy

After Uncle Max draws Koko the Clown and a jungle, he orders Koko to stay out and forbids Mean Max and Kokette from entering. Once he leaves, Mean Max emerges with a rifle and heads into the jungle, followed by Koko and Kokette. A gorilla captures Kokette, and Koko and Mean Max pursue them, facing a chasm, crocodile, lion, and other dangers. Eventually, the pair become trapped by a wire. Kokette tricks the gorilla into slipping on a banana peel and knocking itself unconscious, then frees the others. All three return safely to their inkwells before Uncle Max comes back.

Animation · Comedy

Batfink is an animated television series, consisting of five-minute shorts, that first aired in September 1967. The 100-episode series was quickly created by Hal Seeger, starting in 1966, to parody the popular Batman and The Green Hornet television series which had premiered the same year.

Animation · Kids

The series starred Milton the Monster, a Frankenstein-looking monster with a flat-topped, seemingly hollow head which emitted various quantities of white steam or smoke based on his mood or situation. In the show also appear Fearless Fly, Flukey Luke, Stuffy Durma the Millionaire Hobo, Muggy-Doo Boy Fox and Penny Penguin. There were 26 episodes with three cartoon shorts each.