Cartoons released in 1933

221 cartoons ← 1932 1934 →

  1. The Air Race

    January 1, 1933 Theatrical Series Ub Iwerks Studio, P. A. Powers

    Willie Whopper tells how he was challenged to the National Air Race by a pompous baron. Many daredevils of the sky also compete for the honor. Willie not only wins the airplane race, but al…

  2. Merry Dog

    January 2, 1933 No. 3301 Theatrical Series Walter Lantz Productions.

    Pooch comes to spend Christmas time at his girlfriend's house. Trouble awaits them when a vicious wolf arrives momentarily at the doorstep.

  3. Betty Boop's Ker-Choo

    January 6, 1933 No. FL3301 Theatrical Series Fleischer Studios

    Betty, her dog Bimbo and Koko the Clown are in an auto race that ends in the exciting finish line pileup. Even though she's under the weather (as she explains in the song "I've Got a Cold i…

  4. Tight Rope Tricks

    January 6, 1933 No. VB-3301 Theatrical Series Van Beuren Studios

    Tom and Jerry invade a circus. They steal a steak from a lion, try their hand at clowning, and finally become part of a high-wire act. The star of the circus is a horseback-riding cutie who…

  5. Building A Building

    January 7, 1933 No. UM-7 Theatrical Series Walt Disney Studios

    A send-up of the Harold Lloyd Safety Last skyline antics. At the construction site where he works, Mickey has his lunch stolen by his boss Pete. Minnie helps Mickey out with a free box lunc…

  6. The Shanty Where Santy Claus Lives

    January 7, 1933 No. 5583 Theatrical Series A Hugh Harman-Rudolf Ising Production, Vitaphone Pictures

    A Christmas fable with a twist: on a cold Christmas Eve, a poor little boy wanders through a snowy village to his "shanty" on the other side of the tracks knowing that Santa Claus will neve…

  7. Jealous Lover

    January 8, 1933 No. 3301 Theatrical TerryToon Cartoons

  8. Wedding Bells

    January 10, 1933 No. 3301 Theatrical Series Columbia Pictures Corporation

    Krazy weds his longtime girlfriend. Nothing gets in their way on their road to marriage.

  9. Dinah

    January 13, 1933 No. FL3302 Theatrical Series Fleischer Studios

    This is a follow-the-bouncing-ball singalong with some live action. As the opening credits end, we see the Mills Brothers singing in live action. Next we see a note to the audience: "The mu…

  10. Silvery Moon

    January 13, 1933 No. VB-3302 Theatrical Series Van Beuren Studios

    While romancing on a canoe at night, two cats (who greatly resemble feline versions of Mickey and Minnie) are invited by the moon to walk up a magical stairway. Once on the moon, they find…

  11. Bosko In Dutch

    January 14, 1933 No. 5584 Theatrical Series A Hugh Harman-Rudolf Ising Production, Vitaphone Pictures

    Bosko and Honey get in and out of trouble. Just like usual, only this time in Holland. You can tell because every building has a windmill.

  12. The Plumber

    January 16, 1933 No. 3302 Theatrical Series Walter Lantz Productions

    Oswald's girlfriend is having plumbing problems (largely caused by her pesky little brother!). Oswald gets the last laugh, though, in spite of Junior, two Mickey-ish mice, and assorted fish.

  13. A.M. To P.M.

    January 20, 1933 No. VB-3303 Theatrical Series Van Beuren Studios

    Featuring Sentinel Louey

  14. Cuckoo The Magician

    January 21, 1933 Theatrical Series Celebrity Productions, Inc.

    Flip's girlfriend- human in this cartoon- is captured by an evil Hindu street fakir called Cuckoo The Magician and is being held prisoner in the Sultan's palace. Flip slips into the Palace…

  15. The Mad Doctor

    January 21, 1933 No. UM-9 Theatrical Series Walt Disney Studios

    On a dark and stormy night, Mickey sees a mysterious cloaked figure kidnap his dog Pluto. Mickey follows through the forest until he arrives at a spooky castle, the home of a "Dr. XXX." In…

  16. Robin Hood

    January 22, 1933 No. 3302 Theatrical TerryToon Cartoons

  17. Sassy Cats

    January 25, 1933 No. 3302 Theatrical Series Columbia Pictures Corporation

    The adventures of a young boy and his dog. Vonsey and Oopie are the two bullies on the block who sometime give the two problems.

  18. Betty Boop's Crazy Inventions

    January 27, 1933 No. FL3303 Theatrical Series Fleischer Studios

    Betty Boop goes to a trade show of crazy inventions and has a blast. Sex is the star of this cartoon in which Betty turns heads and opens eyes while playing a calliope at a carnival. In a c…

  19. Tumble Down Town

    January 27, 1933 No. VB-3304 Theatrical Series Van Beuren Studios

    Depression-era cartoon with catchy music.

  20. The Terrible Troubadour

    January 30, 1933 No. 3303 Theatrical Series Walter Lantz Productions

    Pooch the Pup wants the hand of a lovely lady, but her guardian says no. When a bull gets loose, it's up to Pooch to save the day and his lady fair. Great music from the early '30s, includi…

  21. Hibari No Yadokae

    January 31, 1933 Theatrical Yokohama Cinema Shokai

  22. Ain't She Sweet?

    February 3, 1933 No. FL3304 Theatrical Series Fleischer Studios

    Sing along with Lillian Roth in this Screen Song with animation.

  23. One Step Ahead Of My Shadow

    February 4, 1933 No. 5610 Theatrical Series A Hugh Harman-Rudolf Ising Production, Vitaphone Pictures

    In happy China, a young boy is on his way to seeing his girlfriend. They perform a song that's the same title as this cartoon (as many of the other, earliest Looney Tunes/Merrie Melodies sh…

  24. Hansel And Gretel

    February 5, 1933 No. 3303 Theatrical TerryToon Cartoons

  25. The Magic Mummy

    February 7, 1933 No. VB-3305 Theatrical Series Van Beuren Studios

    As police officers, Tom and Jerry drive the streets while listening to music on their patrol car's radio. They receive a report of a mummy stolen from the museum. When they arrive on-scene,…

  26. The Medicine Show

    February 7, 1933 No. 3303 Theatrical Series Columbia Pictures Corporation

    Krazy puts up a show where he does some stage acts and sells bottled medicine.

  27. Opening Night

    February 10, 1933 No. VB-3306 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    It's opening night at the Roxy Opera House, and Cubby Bear is trying to get in. Eventually, he sneaks in and ends up conducting the orchestra! Thus follows an epic, animal-enacted version o…

  28. Bosko In Person

    February 11, 1933 No. 5611 Theatrical Series A Hugh Harman-Rudolf Ising Production, Vitaphone Pictures

    Bosko and Honey appear on stage where Bosko plays the piano, and he and Honey sing and dance while they imitate celebrities such as Greta Garbo, Maurice Chevalier and Jimmy Durante.

  29. Scrappy's Party

    February 13, 1933 No. 3304 Theatrical Series Columbia Pictures Corporation

    Scrappy celebrates his birthday... with some rather famous "friends."

  30. Is My Palm Read

    February 17, 1933 No. FL3305 Theatrical Series Fleischer Studios

    Bimbo the fortune-teller tries to score with Betty Boop. As she enters the house, the lights are changed so as to see Betty's silhouette through her dress, upon which Bimbo and Koko remark…

  31. Mickey's Pal Pluto

    February 18, 1933 No. UM-10 Theatrical Series Walt Disney Studios

    Pluto rescues some kittens from the river, and then realizes the kittens are getting all "his" attention. While Pluto's bad side comes out, his true nature shows when a kitten falls down a…

  32. Tale Of A Shirt

    February 19, 1933 No. 3304 Theatrical TerryToon Cartoons

  33. Panicky Pup

    February 24, 1933 No. VB-3307 Theatrical Series Van Beuren Studios

    A young puppy is a watch dog at an animal farm. He has a mean streak and starts to abuse the cats. Several scenes of cat abuse seem to be missing. One cat is playing with a helium balloon s…

  34. Reaching For The Moon

    February 24, 1933 No. FL3306 Theatrical Series Fleischer Studios

  35. Wooden Shoes

    February 25, 1933 No. 3305 Theatrical Series Columbia Pictures Corporation

    Krazy Kat and his girlfriend are little Dutch people in Holland with all that stereotypical Dutch stuff, like wooden shoes, cheesemaking, windmills and the dyke leaking. Krazy saves the tow…

  36. The Shriek

    February 27, 1933 No. 3304 Theatrical Series Walter Lantz Productions.

    Oswald and his girlfriend are exploring Egypt. This girlfriend of his suddenly gets abducted.

  37. Kaeru San-Yushi

    February 28, 1933 Theatrical Chiyogami Eiga-sha

  38. The Beer Parade

    March 4, 1933 No. 3306 Theatrical Series Columbia Pictures Corporation

    The adventures of a young boy and his dog. Vonsey and Oopie are the two bullies on the block who sometime give the two problems.

  39. Young And Healthy

    March 4, 1933 No. 5661 Theatrical Series A Hugh Harman-Rudolf Ising Production, Vitaphone Pictures

    A jolly old king, bored with all the foolish people in his court, goes off to find a group of children playing who are really young and healthy.

  40. Down On The Levee

    March 5, 1933 No. 3305 Theatrical TerryToon Cartoons

  41. Betty Boop's Penthouse

    March 10, 1933 No. FL3307 Theatrical Series Fleischer Studios

    Bimbo has an experimental laboratory where he mixes up very potent solutions and tries them on his cat and Koko the clown, with strange results. The lab experiment goes horribly awry when m…

  42. Love's Labor Won

    March 10, 1933 No. VB-3308 Theatrical Series Van Beuren Studios

    Shakespearean-style operetta stars Cubby Bear as the romantic lead. Cubby sings and dances and generally does his best Mickey impression, hanging out with Honey Bear.

  43. Birds In The Spring

    March 11, 1933 No. 3304 Theatrical Series Walt Disney Studios

    The birds rejoice over the hatching of their three eggs and mark the arrival of spring in the woods.

  44. The Lumber Champ

    March 13, 1933 No. 3305 Theatrical Series Walter Lantz Productions.

    Wood cutter Pooch falls in love with a girl painting pictures in the woods. The girl is promptly taken by his boss.

  45. Aloha Oe

    March 17, 1933 No. FL3308 Theatrical Series Fleischer Studios

  46. Mickey's Mellerdrammer

    March 18, 1933 No. UM-11 Theatrical Series Walt Disney Studios

    The gang stages "Uncle Tom's Cabin," with Mickey and Minnie dressing up as black slaves. Mickey has cotton around his ears, and black characters sing "I Wish I Were In Dixie" in the backgro…

  47. Who Killed Cock Robin?

    March 19, 1933 No. 3306 Theatrical TerryToon Cartoons

  48. Bosko The Speed King

    March 22, 1933 No. 5662 Theatrical Series A Hugh Harman-Rudolf Ising Production, Vitaphone Pictures

    There are lots of races with old cars. Bosko (in Car #13) is out to beat them all.

  49. The Last Mail

    March 24, 1933 No. VB-3309 Theatrical Van Beuren Studios

    As with other Cubby cartoons an extended musical number precedes the story action. Cubby is first seen on a sled, pulled by three squirrels, through the frozen north. On the sled is a mail…

  50. Bunnies And Bonnets

    March 29, 1933 No. 3307 Theatrical Series Columbia Pictures Corporation

    A cartoon with an Easter theme and an early 1930s style, right down to the big grinning sun! Did you know that the rainbow was really clothing hung on a line by a Chinese laundryman?