Favorite animated shorts
by jrsl88 | created - 28 May 2011 | updated - 09 Oct 2022 | PublicAnimated short films that are my favorites. Arranged in ABC order. Not included in the list: made for TV short or straight to VHS/DVD shorts.
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1. The Abominable Snow Rabbit (1961)
TV-G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Bugs and Daffy run into the abominable snowman in the Himalayas.
Directors: Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 1,059
2. Adventures of Popeye (1935)
Passed | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
In live action, a big kid is attacking a little kid for his "Adventures of Popeye" comic book, so Popeye gives the little kid pointers, in the form of clips from four of his earlier pictures.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky, Seymour Kneitel | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Gus Wicke
Votes: 368
3. Ah, Sweet Mouse-Story of Life (1965)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Tom chases Jerry around a high-rise apartment, and then around the ledge surrounding the building. They torment each other with a compressed air horn. Jerry goes down a drainpipe and Tom ... See full summary »
Directors: Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble | Stars: Mel Blanc, June Foray
Votes: 504
4. Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (1939)
Approved | 22 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Working in the story department of Surprise Pictures, Olive Oyl writes a script based on the story of Aladdin, casting Popeye as the thief and herself as the Princess.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Dave Tendlar | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer, Carl Meyer, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 815
5. Ali Baba Bunny (1957)
TV-G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Bugs and Daffy tunnel to Baghdad where they find caves full of treasure and a guard named Hassan who wants only to "chop" them.
Director: Chuck Jones | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 2,272
6. Alias St. Nick (1935)
Passed | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mrs. Mouse is reading "A Visit from St. Nicholas" to her brood when a cat tries to break in and have a feast. The cat overhears them arguing about the existence of Santa, so he dresses up accordingly, but his plans go awry.
Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Beatrice Hagen, Geneva Hall, Bernice Hansen
Votes: 263
7. All's Fair at the Fair (1938)
Not Rated | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A cartoon look at the World's Fair in its glory. These fairs were monster events that highlighted new technology and electromechanical innovations. A classic look into the future from 50 years ago.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Myron Waldman | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer
Votes: 257
8. Alpine Climbers (1936)
Approved | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Up in the Swiss Alps, Mickey Mouse tangles with a mother eagle, Donald Duck scraps with an edelweiss-stealing goat and Pluto gets inebriated with a St. Bernard.
Director: David Hand | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Melvin J. Gibby, Lee Millar
Votes: 1,066
9. Another Froggy Evening (1995)
9 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
Michigan J. Frog is shown to have caused problems throughout history to those greedy souls who try to exploit him.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Jeff McCarthy, Joe Alaskey
Votes: 377
10. Ants in the Plants (1940)
Not Rated | 7 min | Animation, Short
Lots of gags as the little guy fights the bad guy. The insects are living together peacefully, and everybody is going along with their daily business as the evil ant-eater is attacking the ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Myron Waldman | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer
Votes: 214
11. Apes of Wrath (1959)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
The drunken stork loses his baby ape for Mr. and Mrs. Elvis Ape on a jungle island. So, he knocks out Bugs Bunny and delivers him instead.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, June Foray
Votes: 646
12. Aqua Duck (1963)
6 min | Family, Animation, Short
Lost in a desert, Daffy Duck finds a gold nugget and is unwilling to part with it even though he is in desperate need of water.
Director: Robert McKimson | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 220
13. The Aristo-Cat (1943)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Meadows the butler, fed up with the family cat's practical jokes, walks off the job, leaving the formerly-pampered feline alone and totally helpless, unaware even of what a mouse looks like... See full summary »
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Michael Maltese, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 500
14. Aquamania (1961)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mr. X buys a boat and inadvertently enters the water-skiing race. With Junior driving, with no experience, he's a bit out of his league.
Directors: Wolfgang Reitherman, Jack Hannah, Jack Kinney | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Kevin Corcoran, John Dehner
Votes: 862
15. Art Gallery (1939)
9 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
An art museum, on a dark and stormy night. The statue of Nero comes to life and tries to burn the nearby painting of Rome but his matches go out. He tries to get a set of "hear no evil" ... See full summary »
Director: Hugh Harman | Stars: Mel Blanc, Rudolf Ising, The Rhythmettes
Votes: 92
16. Superman: The Arctic Giant (1942)
Not Rated | 9 min | Animation, Short, Action
Superman versus a thawed-out Tyrannosaurus.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: Bud Collyer, Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck, Julian Noa
Votes: 1,141
17. Autumn (1930)
G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The season series of Silly Symphonies continues, with squirrels storing nuts and corn, crows stealing it, beavers building a dam, ducks migrating, and the like, as the first snows fall.
Director: Ub Iwerks | Star: Walt Disney
Votes: 406
18. Awful Orphan (1949)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Porky Pig's quiet life in his high-rise apartment building is rudely disrupted when an obnoxious mutt sneaks in and refuses to leave.
Director: Chuck Jones | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 1,099
19. Axe Me Another (1934)
7 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
Pierre Bluto, running a logging camp, has thrown Olive into the river because he didn't like her spinach. Popeye rescues her and proceeds to beat Bluto in a lumberjack contest.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel | Stars: Charles Carver, William Costello, William Pennell, Mae Questel
Votes: 294
20. Babes in the Woods (1932)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Two children wander the forest and get lured into a witch's house.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Marcellite Garner, Lucille La Verne, Purv Pullen
Votes: 1,398
21. Baby Butch (1954)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
An alley cat disguises himself as an abandoned baby in order to con his way inside the house of Tom and Jerry.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Star: Stan Freberg
Votes: 934
22. Baby Puss (1943)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Tom is dressed up and treated like a baby by the little girl of the house, and he hates it aside from the bottle of milk, that is. Jerry brings in some alley cats, who tease Tom.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Sara Berner, William Hanna, The King's Men, Harry Lang
Votes: 1,475
23. Baby Wants a Bottleship (1942)
7 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Olive is going shopping and drops Swee'pea off for Popeye to watch. Popeye carves a sailboat for him, but the tyke spots Popeye's battleship, and the puny toy boat will no longer do. He ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Al Eugster | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer
Votes: 190
24. Back Alley Oproar (1948)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Sylvester sings opera and popular tunes while standing on a back alley fence; Elmer, who wants to sleep, tries to thwart him.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan, Gloria Curran, Tudor Williams
Votes: 996
25. Bad Day at Cat Rock (1965)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Tom and Jerry are on a building construction site. Things explode, Tom loses his fur for a while, Jerry hides in a glove, Tom falls from a great height, and Tom has great trouble with a rock-and-girder see-saw.
Directors: Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 520
26. Bad Luck Blackie (1949)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
A cute and very tormented kitten is bullied by an incomparably evil bulldog, who lives to know better after a black cat crosses his path.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: William Hanna, Harry Lang, Pat McGeehan, Tex Avery
Votes: 1,645
27. Bah Wilderness (1943)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Barney's on a camping trip, but the great outdoors is a bit too wild for him: first the wildlife, then the air mattress, then a bit of rain...
Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Frank Bingman, Pinto Colvig, Jeanne Dunne, Rudolf Ising
Votes: 168
28. The Ballad of Nessie (2011)
G | 5 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
A humorous animated poem of how a gentle displaced Scottish monster created Loch Ness.
Directors: Kevin Deters, Stevie Wermers | Stars: Billy Connolly, Kevin Deters
Votes: 2,284
29. Balloon Land (1935)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Family
The inhabitants, including the trees and rocks, of Balloon Land are made entirely of balloons. They come under attack from the evil Pincushion Man. With the help of a quickly inflated army, they manage to fend off the attack.
Director: Ub Iwerks | Stars: Beatrice Hagen, Leone Le Doux, Billy Bletcher
Votes: 490
30. The Band Concert (1935)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mickey is a frustrated bandleader dealing with obnoxious peanut vendor and flute player Donald, who tries to persuade the band to play "Turkey in the Straw," and a cyclone hits before his concert of "William Tell Overture" is completed.
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Clarence Nash
Votes: 3,948
32. Barbecue Brawl (1956)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Spike is showing his son Tyke how to barbecue when his cooking is disrupted by a typical Tom-and-Jerry chase.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Daws Butler, William Hanna
Votes: 861
33. The Barber of Seville (1944)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A large Native American walks into the shop. Woody, who is still playing with the comb, is surprised to see a feathered headdress behind him in the mirror. He turns around quickly and notices the man in a chair behind him.
Director: Shamus Culhane | Stars: Mel Blanc, Ben Hardaway, Dick Nelson, Nestor Paiva
Votes: 829
34. Barney Bear's Victory Garden (1942)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Barney Bear grows a victory garden that a gopher is only too happy to gobble up.
Director: Rudolf Ising | Star: Frank Bingman
Votes: 144
35. Barney's Hungry Cousin (1953)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Barney Bear heads to a national park for a vacation while another bear, native to the park, notices Barney's picnic lunch and makes various attempts to steal Barney's food while Barney ... See full summary »
Director: Dick Lundy | Stars: Tex Avery, Paul Frees
Votes: 169
36. Baseball Bugs (1946)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bugs plays every defensive position against the Gashouse Gorillas.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet, Frank Graham, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 2,276
37. Baton Bunny (1959)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Bugs conducts the Warner Brothers Symphony in Franz von Suppé's "Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna" while reacting to a bothersome fly.
Directors: Chuck Jones, Abe Levitow | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 1,086
38. Batty Baseball (1944)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A series of visual gags about baseball. One running gag has an angry fan screaming "Kill the ump!" Be careful what you wish for.....
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Pinto Colvig, William Hanna, Leone Le Doux, Wally Maher
Votes: 535
39. Be Kind to 'Aminals' (1935)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Popeye and Olive can't ignore it when produce vendor Bluto comes by with his terribly overloaded cart, whipping his horse and denying it water. They intervene and, while Bluto fights them off for a while, ultimately prevail.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: Floyd Buckley, Mae Questel, Gus Wicke
Votes: 347
40. Beanstalk Bunny (1955)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck (as Jack) find themselves at the top of a beanstalk where they get chased around by a giant Elmer Fudd.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan
Votes: 809
41. The Bear and the Beavers (1942)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Barney has run out of firewood in mid-winter. His quest for more is not too successful. Meanwhile, the beavers have been busily cutting and stacking their wood, which proves too tempting for Barney. The beavers are not pleased...
Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Rudolf Ising
Votes: 126
42. The Bear and the Hare (1948)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Barney Bear hunts a snowshoe rabbit, whose white fur makes him impossible to see in the snow and whose wiliness makes him impossible to catch.
Directors: Preston Blair, Michael Lah | Stars: Billy Bletcher, William Hanna
Votes: 125
43. A Bear for Punishment (1951)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
It's Father's Day, and Junyer and Ma have a bunch of big surprises in store for good ol' Pa, including a pipe filled with gunpowder. To top it off, there's a gala Father's Day pageant, and ... See full summary »
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Bea Benaderet, Billy Bletcher, Stan Freberg
Votes: 738
44. The Bear That Couldn't Sleep (1939)
Passed | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Barney's settling in for the winter. But water leaks, a loose shutter, a noisy fire, a teakettle left on, and some stray embers all get in the way, and Barney also locks himself out. And that's just the beginning.
Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Marion Darlington, Jeanne Dunne, Melvin J. Gibby, Rudolf Ising
Votes: 204
45. The Bear That Wasn't (1967)
Approved | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A bear wakes out of hibernation in the middle of a human society that blindly refuses to recognize him as an animal.
Directors: Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble | Stars: Paul Frees, Gloria Wood
Votes: 620
46. Bear Raid Warden (1944)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Barney takes his air-raid warden post too seriously, telling first an owl (shining eyes) and then a firefly to put their lights out. The firefly isn't at all happy and keeps pestering ... See full summary »
Director: George Gordon | Star: Billy Bletcher
Votes: 144
47. The Bear's Tale (1940)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Family, Short
The bears go out for a bicycle ride while their porridge cools. Goldilocks comes along, but stops at grandmother's house instead, where the wolf is waiting. He sends her away, then realized... See full summary »
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Tex Avery, Bea Benaderet, Sara Berner, Mel Blanc
Votes: 491
48. The Bears and Bees (1932)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Two bear cubs find some honey in a tree stump and escape the wrath of the bees when a big, mean bear chases them away and does the suffering for them.
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Purv Pullen, The Rhythmettes, Toby Wing
Votes: 289
49. Beep Prepared (1961)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Family, Short
Wile E. Coyote tries and fails to catch the Road Runner using his foot extended to trip, an arrow, a hole in the road, a winged-rocket outfit, two electronically activated machine guns, and... See full summary »
Directors: Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble | Star: Paul Julian
Votes: 742
50. Ben and Me (1953)
Passed | 21 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A mouse tells the story of how he guided Benjamin Franklin to success and prominence.
Directors: Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Sterling Holloway, Hans Conried, Stan Freberg, James MacDonald
Votes: 1,024
51. Betty Boop for President (1932)
7 min | Animation, Short, Family
Betty's campaign tries to appeal to everyone. Real candidates are parodied, but campaign promises are a bit bizarre.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel | Star: Mae Questel
Votes: 303
52. Betty Boop, M.D. (1932)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Betty, Bimbo, and Koko sell a concoction in their medicine show which has odd side effects.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: William Costello, Mae Questel
Votes: 400
53. Betty Boop's Bamboo Isle (1932)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
On a south sea isle, Bimbo meets Betty in the guise of a hula dancer.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel | Stars: The Royal Samoans, Billy Murray, Satini Pualoa, Mae Questel
Votes: 348
54. Betty Boop's Big Boss (1933)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Betty takes a secretarial job where the boss sexually harasses her, but not without some encouragement from Betty.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Bernard Wolf | Star: Kate Wright
Votes: 279
55. Betty Boop's Birthday Party (1933)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Betty drudges in the kitchen alone until her friends (including Bimbo and Koko) hold a surprise birthday party for her...which gets rowdy.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel | Stars: Billy Murray, William Pennell, Mae Questel
Votes: 197
56. Betty Boop's Bizzy Bee (1932)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Everyone loves the wheat cakes served by short-order cook Betty, but they have a drawback. With Bimbo and Koko, no bee is involved.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel | Stars: Ann Little, Billy Murray
Votes: 233
57. Betty Boop's Crazy Inventions (1933)
Passed | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
In a circus tent, Betty, Bimbo and Koko demonstrate some gadgets reminiscent of TV ads; an animated sewing machine gets out of hand.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: Billy Murray, Mae Questel
Votes: 430
58. Betty Boop's Hallowe'en Party (1933)
7 min | Animation, Short, Family
Betty Boop hosts a Halloween party with aid from a scarecrow, but an uninvited gorilla threatens havoc.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Star: Bonnie Poe
Votes: 374
59. Betty Boop's Ker-Choo (1933)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Betty, Koko, and Bimbo drive at the auto races; Betty has a cold, and her sneezes help her win.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel | Star: Bonnie Poe
Votes: 330
60. Betty Boop's May Party (1933)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Betty and Bimbo, as Queen and King of the May, host a giant outdoor party that gets sprayed with rubber. Koko appears briefly.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Dave Tendlar | Stars: Ann Little, Billy Murray
Votes: 222
61. Pink Pest Control (1969)
G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The Pink Panther's winter quarters, a log cabin, is besieged by a termite, which the panther tries unsuccessfully to stop with glue, a rifle, an axe, and insecticide. He renders the pest ... See full summary »
Director: Gerry Chiniquy
Votes: 181
62. Betty Boop's Museum (1932)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Koko takes Betty to the museum, where she's locked in overnight and forced to sing at the skeletons' dance.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, William Henning | Stars: Billy Murray, Mae Questel
Votes: 237
63. Betty Boop's Penthouse (1933)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
While Bimbo and Koko admire Betty, their experiment becomes a monster.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: Jack Mercer, Billy Murray, Mae Questel
Votes: 274
64. Betty Boop's Rise to Fame (1934)
Passed | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A reporter interviews Max Fleischer about his creation, and Betty illustrates with excerpts from three prior cartoons.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Myron Waldman | Stars: Cab Calloway, Dave Fleischer, Max Fleischer, Bonnie Poe
Votes: 410
65. Betty Boop's Trial (1934)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A traffic cop tries to make time with Betty; she speeds to get away, is arrested, and undergoes a musical trial.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 163
66. Betty Boop's Ups and Downs (1932)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Betty thinks everything on Earth is for sale...even the planet itself.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: Billy Murray, Mae Questel
Votes: 202
67. Betty in Blunderland (1934)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The White Rabbit materializes from a jigsaw puzzle and leads Betty Boop through the looking glass into Wonderland.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Roland Crandall | Star: Bonnie Poe
Votes: 452
68. Beware of Barnacle Bill (1935)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
To the classic tune of "Barnacle Bill the Sailor", Olive explains that she can't marry Popeye because she's in love with Barnacle Bill (an unusually large Bluto), who then comes by and ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: William Costello, William Pennell, Mae Questel
Votes: 334
69. Bewitched Bunny (1954)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Disguised as a truant officer, Bugs attempts to rescue Hansel and Gretel from Witch Hazel, who plans to cook him for her dinner.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet
Votes: 1,468
70. Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh (1938)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh is looking for a squaw. Meanwhile, Popeye and Olive are wrestling with their recalcitrant mule and Olive accidentally lands in the Indian camp. Popeye catches up to ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Gus Wicke
Votes: 214
71. The Big Snooze (1946)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Elmer Fudd walks out of a typical Bugs cartoon, so Bugs gets back at him by disturbing Elmer's sleep using "nightmare paint."
Directors: Robert Clampett, Arthur Davis | Stars: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan
Votes: 1,251
72. Big Top Bunny (1951)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Family, Short
An acrobatic bear at Colonel Korny's World Famous Circus finds an unwanted partner in Bugs Bunny.
Director: Robert McKimson | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 1,078
73. Superman: Billion Dollar Limited (1942)
Passed | 9 min | Animation, Short, Action
Superman battles train robbers seeking to steal a billion dollars worth of gold.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Myron Waldman | Stars: Bud Collyer, Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck, Julian Noa
Votes: 1,097
74. Bimbo's Initiation (1931)
Not Rated | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bimbo the dog is initiated into a secret society in a sadistic 'fun house'; then Betty Boop (with dog's ears) takes a hand.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Grim Natwick | Stars: Margie Hines, Billy Murray, William Pennell, Mae Questel
Votes: 1,704
75. Bird-Brain Bird Dog (1954)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Barney Bear prepares to go hunting, but first he needs a bird dog. The dog he gets, though (Harry Hound), turns out to be a bird lover.
Director: Dick Lundy | Star: Paul Frees
Votes: 81
76. Birds Anonymous (1957)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
When Sylvester learns of the possibly dire consequences of his passion for birds, he joins Birds Anonymous to quit. Unfortunately, the outside world taxes his resolve to the limit.
Director: Friz Freleng | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 1,565
77. Birds in the Spring (1933)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Two birds rejoice over the hatching of their three eggs; as they grow, the hatchlings are taught to sing and fly. One falls from the nest and has adventures with a rattlesnake and a beehive before finding his way home.
Director: David Hand | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Marion Darlington, Clarence Nash, Purv Pullen
Votes: 331
78. Birds of a Feather (1931)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Comedy, Musical
Swans swim by; a peacock displays its plumage in glorious black-and-white while a passing duck jeers; assorted songbirds chirp; a woodpecker chases a caterpillar; a chorus of owls croons. A... See full summary »
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Marion Darlington, Beatrice Hagen, Mary Moder
Votes: 428
79. Birdy and the Beast (1944)
7 min | Animation, Family, Short
Tweety is set upon by a fat, jowly cat, who winds up with, among other things, a dozen eggs and a gallon of gasoline in his mouth instead of the little bird.
Director: Robert Clampett | Stars: Mel Blanc, Robert Clampett
Votes: 399
80. Birth of a Notion (1947)
TV-PG | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Daffy Duck cons a dog named Leopold into offering him a stay in his house, but he has to hide Daffy from his master, a Peter-Lorre style mad scientist who needs a duck's wishbone.
Director: Robert McKimson | Stars: Mel Blanc, Stan Freberg
Votes: 583
81. Blackboard Jumble (1957)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A wolf with a Southern accent walks by just as a teacher is getting fed up with his class and walks out. Unfortunately, the class consists of three junior clones of Droopy, who manage to try his patience.
Director: Michael Lah | Stars: Daws Butler, Joe Trescari
Votes: 387
82. Blitz Wolf (1942)
Passed | 10 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Yet another variation on the Three Little Pigs theme, this time told as WW2 anti-German propaganda (the US had just entered the war), with the wolf as a thinly-disguised Hitler.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Leone Le Doux, Sara Berner, Pinto Colvig, Frank Graham
Votes: 1,459
83. Blow Me Down! (1933)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Family
Popeye sails into Mexico, where Olive is a dancer and Bluto is a bandit.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: William Costello, William Pennell, Bonnie Poe
Votes: 471
84. The Blow Out (1936)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Family, Short
Porky figures out that by picking up people's stuff he can get enough change to buy ice-cream sodas. A bomber leaves a time-bomb in and Porky goes at lengths to return it to him without knowing its a bomb.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Geneva Hall, Tex Avery, Joe Dougherty, Bernice Hansen
Votes: 337
85. Blue Cat Blues (1956)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Drama
As Tom prepares to commit suicide, Jerry recounts the cat's hopeless lover's pursuit of the opportunistic lady that led to this.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Paul Frees, Bob Laztny, Jack Sabel
Votes: 1,043
86. The Blue Danube (1939)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Family
A conductor, in silhouette against sheet music, leads the title tune, which dissolves into a series of placid landscapes. As the music picks up, there is a water wheel, then a dancing fairy... See full summary »
Director: Hugh Harman | Stars: Marion Darlington, Jeanne Dunne
Votes: 218
87. The Blue Umbrella (2013)
G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Drama
Amidst the rain in a singing city, two umbrellas - one blue, one not - fall eternally in love.
Director: Saschka Unseld | Star: Sarah Jaffe
Votes: 11,170
88. Blunder Below (1942)
Not Rated | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
After disgracing himself in artillery training, Popeye must save his ship from an enemy submarine.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Dave Tendlar | Star: Jack Mercer
Votes: 159
89. Bobolink Pink (1975)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The Pink Panther meets a tiny, white bird that wants to go south but is unable to fly. The Pink Panther's faltering efforts to teach flight to the bird and to give the bird a boost into the... See full summary »
Director: Gerry Chiniquy
Votes: 135
90. The Bodyguard (1944)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Spike the bulldog, grateful to Jerry for getting him out of the dogcatcher's van, offers to help the little mouse any time he whistles. Tom, Jerry's feline tormentor, seeks to overcome this new disadvantage.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Billy Bletcher, William Hanna, Harry Lang
Votes: 1,444
91. Bone Trouble (1940)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Pluto's dish is empty, so he goes after the bone in the dish of Butch the bulldog, who is sleeping next door. Can he make it home with the bone before Butch wakes up? No. Soon they are ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Kinney | Stars: Lee Millar, James MacDonald, Clarence Nash, Hal Rees
Votes: 724
92. Book Revue (1946)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
As the literary characters come to life in a bookstore at night, Daffy Duck sings and dances before being chased by the Big Bad Wolf.
Director: Robert Clampett | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet, Sara Berner, Richard Bickenbach
Votes: 1,539
93. The Bookworm (1939)
Approved | 8 min | Comedy, Animation, Short
Three witches need a worm to complete their potion; they dispatch a raven to catch one, and he goes after a bookworm. He chases the worm into the horror section, where the monsters attack ... See full summary »
Directors: Friz Freleng, Hugh Harman | Stars: Mel Blanc, Elvia Allman, Frank Elmquist, Martha Wentworth
Votes: 222
94. Bosko's Picture Show (1933)
6 min | Family, Animation, Short
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 melodrama starring Honey.
Directors: Friz Freleng, Hugh Harman | Stars: The Guardsmen, Rochelle Hudson, Rudolf Ising, Dudley Kuzelle
Votes: 275
95. Bottles (1936)
10 min | Animation, Short, Musical
A dark and stormy night in a drugstore. The druggist mixes a potion and falls asleep. The skull-and-crossbones on the bottle comes to life and drips the potion on the druggist, shrinking ... See full summary »
Director: Hugh Harman | Stars: The Guardsmen Quartet, Bernice Hansen, Rudolf Ising, Delos Jewkes
Votes: 299
96. Boundin' (2003)
G | 5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A sheep dances proudly in his southwestern landscape, until one day his wool is sheared and he is left naked. He's depressed and shy, until a cheerful jackalope comes along and shows him how to leap proudly and not to be ashamed.
Directors: Bud Luckey, Roger Gould | Star: Bud Luckey
Votes: 14,742
97. The Bowling Alley-Cat (1942)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
As the title implies, Tom and Jerry are in a bowling alley. Both spend a lot of time sliding on the well-polished lanes. Eventually, Jerry takes up residence among the pins and Tom tries to bowl him down.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna, Rudolf Ising | Stars: William Hanna, Bob Laztny, Jack Sabel
Votes: 1,597
98. Box-Office Bunny (1990)
G | 5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
When a 100 screen cineminium is built over Bugs Bunny's rabbit hole, he invades the complex to investigate but is quickly pursued when usher Elmer Fudd finds that he has no ticket.
Director: Darrell Van Citters | Stars: Jeff Bergman, Jim Cummings, Tress MacNeille
Votes: 473
99. The Brave Engineer (1950)
Approved | 7 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Legendary engineer Casey Jones is determined to keep his train schedule and nothing is going to stop him.
Director: Jack Kinney | Stars: Jerry Colonna, The King's Men, Ken Darby, Jon Dodson
Votes: 481
100. Brave Little Tailor (1938)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Inspired by the Grimm's fairy tale, this classic 1938 Mickey cartoon finds our hero (voiced by Walt Disney) battling a hilariously huge "problem.
Directors: Burt Gillett, Bill Roberts | Stars: Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner, Eddie Holden, Billy Sheets
Votes: 3,339
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