Paul Terry Movies

Mad Doctor who rooms with a house of skeletons plans mischief. M.D. animation largely by Bill Tytla.

Silent cartoon.

An installment of the Aesop's Film Fables series in which a mouse earns the respect of a lion by freeing it from a hunter.

Terrytoons animated short film directed by Frank Moser

A young man takes his girlfriend to a bullfight where the toreador, matador and picadors all suffer defeat at the hands (uh - feet) of the bull. The...

Based on the German legends, there are visual references to the Ring cycle and to anything even vaguely Germanic, including Rip Van Winkle.

Silent cartoon.

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.

When the old toymaker goes home, the toys in his shop come to life. Tin soldiers, a jack-in-the-box and wind-up dolls dance and cavort. A mean spider...

The superist hero of them all, Mighty Mouse, easily brushes aside molten lava and stems the tide of an island volcano, set off by the torrid dancing...

Pioneer animator Paul Terry launched his film career in 1915, and in less than a decade built a studio around his first star character, a cranky old...

An Aesop’s Film Fables short.

An Aesop’s Film Fables short.

Deep Sea fisherman is called to help land a big one.

This early Mighty Mouse cartoon -- actually, he was still called 'Super Mouse' at this point -- is one of the better ones, due to the large number of...

An Aesop’s Film Fables short.

The first Terrytoons animated short

A full scale burlesque on "Uncle Tom's Cabin".

Farmer Alfalfa gets into an accident while driving his donkey cart and likely suffers from a concussion. The doctor advises him to yell HOO-RAY...

Funny animals learning how to do tricks by concentrating. Then suddenly, the farmer wants to try it.