Cartoons released in 1931
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The Birthday Party
Minnie, Horace, and Clarabelle and hordes of others join together for this big birthday celebration. Virtually all of the early supporting characters make an appearance at the surprise part…
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Please Go 'Way And Let Me Sleep
The sun yawns over a farm village. Tower bells ring, awakening a Bimbo-like sheriff. He ropes the tower, and pulls it over to silence the bells. The ball bounces over a haystack with feet p…
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China
Featuring Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
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The Ace Of Spades
Because he is low on cash, Bimbo enters a high stakes poker tournament.
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Red Riding Hood
In this version of the story, Grandma's got more bite than the wolf! After drinking a magic "jazz tonic," Grandma feels young again, and the fun begins. The wolf is astonished when he finds…
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By The Beautiful Sea
A mouse licks and kisses a picture of cheese while fanning a sleeping cat with his tail. Cat "Boopsie Woopsie," as he refers to himself on the phone, talks to his girlfriend, then drives hi…
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Circus Time
Featuring Toby the Pup
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Club Sandwich
In a jazz club, mice gather for jazz music and dancing. There's also an early megaphone.
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College
Featuring Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
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Kuronyago
Featuring Black Cat, Tabby
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Manga: Kômori
Featuring Bat, Turtles, Mice, Cats, Pigs
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Big Man From The North
Bosko, an officer of the mounted police, gets assigned the job of bringing in a wanted criminal. He must face the harsh winter weather to bring him in. Traveling to the local saloon in sear…
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The Soup Song
Flip is a waiter in a fancy nightclub run by a not-too-understanding owner. Flip tries to serve the customers, but louses up the service and gets fired in the process.
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The Village Smitty
This time, Flip is the village blacksmith. His beautiful, catlike girlfriend pulls in on a horse and cart when the horse loses his shoe. Fun cartoon with the use of a pig by Flip as a bello…
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The Animal Fair
Featuring Animals
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Teacher's Pest
Elementary school-aged Bimbo is late to school, where he presents a note signed "my father" to his leonine bespectacled teacher. Once class gets going, Bimbo slips out to the hall, where he…
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Razzberries
In the midst of the jungle comes "Mighty Hunter" Farmer Al Falfa, who seems to fail at bagging anything, thanks to a little monkey who keeps giving the "razzberry" to everyone.
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Shipwreck
Being at sea and on a log raft for days, Oswald and a parrot decide to go fishing. Trouble awaits them when they catch a fish that's too big.
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Birds Of A Feather
A flock of birds are out, just having a good time singing and dancing. As the flock takes flight, they are attacked by a hawk who steals one of the baby birds. All of the birds join togethe…
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I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
White boy and girl cats spoon at a desk. A black boy cat comes to call. She sends him away, but he tries to lure her with catnip on the end of a line. White "daddy" cat holds her back, and…
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Rodeo Dough
Krazy enters a rodeo to please his girlfriend, but has to compete against a rampaging bull to win her heart.
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Cowboy Blues
Van Beuren's Mickey Mouse clone is at it again, this time in a Western setting. They're all riding those wacky mechanical horses that always seem to appear in early Van Beuren and TerryToon…
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Tree Saps
Bimbo takes on the role of a lumberjack in the north woods. His partner is a slow-moving walrus who, in order to chop down trees, must be given a fish. Towards the end of the picture, a mas…
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Toby The Milkman
Toby the milkman sings while doing his route.
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Ain't Nature Grand!
Bosko tries to enjoy Mother Nature. He catches a fish (but the fish spits at him), dances with frogs, watches bees frolic by a waterfall, then runs from those same bees when they torment hi…
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I'd Climb The Highest Mountain
A black boy dog hikes up a mountain, carrying a chubby, Betty Boopish girlfriend on his back, followed by three hiking mice. The ball bounces, we see apples in a tree, mountains, and the mo…
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Traffic Troubles
In this short, Mickey is a taxi driver. He takes Percy Pig to an appointment, but loses him on the way. His next fare doesn't fare much better; Minnie must go to her music lesson, but a det…
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The Cow's Husband
A bull sits in his cell crying like a condemned man. He is visited by his four sons but they give him little comfort as one says, "Mommy says she'll get us a new daddy." When the bull is re…
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Laughing Gas
Featuring Flip the Frog
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College Capers
A funny look at college life. Everything centers around football and having a good time. There are some great music backgrounds, including a nice version of the hit "My Jennife Lee."
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Somebody Stole My Gal
A boy dog walks down the train tracks singing "I Ain't Got Nobody," with a train coming. He looks at a photo of his girlfriend, and she razzes him. He lies down on the tracks, but the train…
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Brown Derby
Featuring Toby the Pup
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The Explorer
Featuring Farmer Al Falfa
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The Farmer
Rural hijinks as Oswald milks a cow who's wearing a skirt to cover up her udder and a country barn square dance with a peg-legged tough guy are among the crude gags in this funky cartoon.
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In My Merry Oldsmobile
"Oh, my operation!" A singing, stereotypically mustachioed peeping Tom stalks the disrobing Lucille and tries to seduce her with a ride in his Oldsmobile. The would-be musical rapist is ups…
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Ups 'N Downs
In this surreal romp, horses jump rope and do jumping jacks as they prepare for a big race at the local track, where Bosko is the hot dog vendor. His hot dogs are rather special, too, in th…
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Swiss Movements
A musical cartoon with a grandfather clock theme.
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The Castaway
Mickey is alone on a raft, and cast up on a desert island. Luckily, there are plenty of bananas and, of course, a piano.
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The Fireman
Oswald and his date are off to attend a soda festival. On the way, they meet a mischievous kitten who wants to tag along.
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Cinderella Blues
A retelling of the Cinderella story, with our heroine depicted as a much put-upon cat. There's a mean stepmother, a kindly fairy godmother and a handsome prince. As the hour nears midnight,…
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The Bum Bandit
Bimbo robs a train. It turns out that his wife who he abandoned is on the train (a dog-eared Betty Boop playing Dangerous Nan McGrew, sister of Dangerous Dan McGrew). She gives him his come…
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Down South
A paddle steamer docks. Pleasure seekers go on board and are greeted by Toby the dog. Once underway, they demand a song from Cathy who sings "Mississipi Mud". The revellers enjoy the show b…
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Any Little Girl That's A Nice Little Girl
A Casanova cat with a girlfriend for each day of the week visits his favorite, Lulu Belle, leading into a Bouncing Ball rendition of the title song.
