Showing posts with label Fleischer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fleischer. Show all posts
April 12, 1970
The Bulleteers (1942) ***
A flying "Bullet Car" destroys police headquarters and the bandits demand a huge ransom. Clark Kent and Lois Lane are sent to investigate, but only Superman can prevent the total destruction of the city.
Billion Dollar Limited (1942) ***
Bandits are trying to hijack a train carrying a huge shipment of gold. Exciting, action-packed Superman cartoon.
April 11, 1970
Superman (1941) ****
A mad scientist invents an Electrothanasia Ray and threatens to destroy an entire city. Superman finds his secret hidaway and destroys it, rescuing Lois Lane in the process. The first Superman cartoon, nominated for an Oscar, superbly designed, directed and edited, with memorable camera angles, dramatic dissolves and an effective use of shadows.
Raggedy Ann And Raggedy Andy (1941) ****
One of Max Fleischer's most beautiful films, it's a colorful and enchanting story of two rag dolls undertaking a perilous journey in search of their identities. A sexy senorita doll lures Andy away from his girlfriend, but everything ends happily. The sentimental nature of the story is handled with rare sincerity and care.
The Mechanical Monsters (1941) ***
An evil scientist uses a fleet of flying robots to loot banks and jewel stores. Lois Lane hides inside one robot and Superman must rescue her from torture.
April 10, 1970
Ants In The Plants (1940) ***
The life in the village of the ants. Impressive cartoon with great battle scenes.
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