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Learn about the life and career of Max Fleischer, who co-founded Fleischer Studios and created popular characters like Koko the Clown, Betty Boop, Popeye, and Superman. He also invented the rotoscope, the "follow the bouncing ball" technique, and the stereoptical process.
Learn about the life and career of Max Fleischer, who invented the rotoscope and co-founded the Fleischer Studios. He created animated characters such as Koko the Clown, Betty Boop, Popeye, and Superman.
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Learn about Max Fleischer, a pioneer of film animation and cartoonist who created Betty Boop and Popeye. Discover his inventions, such as the rotoscope and the rotograph, and his rivalry with Walt Disney.
Learn how Max Fleischer invented the rotoscope and created the first cartoon with synchronized sound and the bouncing ball. Discover how he and his brother Dave launched Fleischer Studios and produced classic characters like Betty Boop, Popeye and Superman.
Learn about the life and career of Max Fleischer, an American animator, inventor, and film producer from Krakow. He invented the rotoscope, co-founded the Fleischer Studios, and created popular characters like Koko the Clown, Betty Boop, and Popeye.
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From 1933 to 1942 brothers Max and Dave Fleischer produced numerous cartoon short subjects in which an animated Popeye was voiced by Jack Mercer and other actors. In the 1960s and ’70s Popeye cartoons were made for American television, where the old cartoons also found a wide audience.