Rudolf Ising
Also Known As: Rudolf Carl Ising, Rudolph Ising, Rudy Ising
Biography: Rudolf Ising was an American producer and director of animated short films. Some of the titles he is known for are The Calico Dragon (1935), The Old Mill Pond (1936), The Hound and the Rabbit (1937), Puss Gets the Boot (1940), The Milky Way (1940), and Bats in the Belfry (1942).
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: August 07, 1903
Age: 121 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: July 18, 1992
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Papa Gets the Bird

Overview: Papa Bear attempts to give the family's pet canary a bath. An MGM Bear Family cartoon.
Genres: Family Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-09-07
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A Rainy Day with the Bear Family

Overview: In this animated short featuring the Bear Family, Papa Bear attempts to fix a leaky roof during a rain storm.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-04-20
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Bottles

Overview: 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.
Genres: Animation Horror Fantasy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-01-11
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The Fishing Bear

Overview: Barney's going fishing, but just as he's getting ready to hook a whole school of trout, a rather persistent duck keeps getting in the way.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-01-20
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Alice's Wonderland

Overview: Instead of Wonderland, Alice visits the Walt Disney animation room.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-01-01
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The Prospecting Bear

Overview: Barney and his severely overloaded pack mule are prospecting, high on a mountain, when Barney spots gold nuggets, and a whole cave lined with gold.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1941-03-07
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You're Too Careless with Your Kisses!

Overview: A bee returns home late after a night out having too much honey. His wife leaves him, but quickly ends up in the clutches of an evil large predator.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-09-10
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Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid

Overview: Original short that introduced Bosko, never released. Producer-directors Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising showed it to various studio executives as a pilot for the Bosko character.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-05-01
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Smile, Darn Ya, Smile!

Overview: A streetcar conductor has adventures with a would-be passenger hippo, a cow blocking the tracks, and a runaway train while he, his passengers, and some hobos sing the title song.
Genres: Animation Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-09-05
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Ride Him, Bosko

Overview: Ride Him, Bosko! is a western-flavored cartoon with lots of shooting gags involving body reduction, and card characters singing! There's also an alcohol gag that has a really strong one turning a male piano player into a woman instantly!
Genres: Animation Comedy Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-09-17
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The Bear That Couldn't Sleep

Overview: 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.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-06-10
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The Rookie Bear

Overview: In a humorous report, "Strife" magazine follows a bear who gets drafted and goes through the rigors of Army basic training.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1941-11-01
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You Don't Know What You're Doin'!

Overview: Piggy picks up his girlfriend and takes her to a theater where a hot jazz orchestra is playing.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-10-21
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Home on the Range

Overview: A cow and her calf are bedding down for the night. The calf is frightened by a shadow, until it's revealed to be a jackrabbit. He follows the rabbit deep into the woods. Neither of them notices the wolf following.
Genres: Animation Family Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-03-23
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The Shanty Where Santy Claus Lives

Overview: Christmas Eve. A poor orphan boy trudges through the snow, pathetically. He finally arrives at his miserable cabin. While he is crying, Santa arrives and, singing the title song, offers to take the boy to his workshop. They arrive, and the toys go wild. He plays with a few toys. A candle falls off the tree and starts a fire. The toys try in vain to fight the fire; the boy hooks up a hose to a set of bagpipes and takes care of it.
Genres: Music Animation Comedy Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-01-07
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