John Randolph Bray Movies

Animated short originally presented as part of the Paramount Bray-Pictograph program.

After an organ grinder's monkey grabs a little girl's lollipop with his tail, the musician explains why monkeys are so clever with their tails.

Colonel Heeza Liar is a character a bit like Baron Munchausen. Many wild things occur to him in the cartoons and they are meant to be silly...

Despite the bombs which he suffers from at the war front, war correspondent, Col. Heeza Liar succeeds to foil the enemy lines.

Colonel Heeza Liar goes to Africa hoping to outdo Teddy Roosevelt; there he encounters various jungle animals.

Max Fleischer draws a clown, who comes alive on the page. The clown doesn't like the way he is drawn and demonstrates his own artistic abilities.

Dud imagines himself as a daring circus performer (which would certainly impress Mamie.)

In this story he comes to the rescue of a baseball team and becomes the star pitcher and hitter.

A "Unnatural History" cartoon

An Out of the Inkwell short.

Two pigs steal the snobby Mrs. Hippo's new Ford and, while being pursued by the police, they hit a stone wall, fly into the air and land in a...

Mistaking a tiger's tail for a snake, Colonel Heeza Liar puts himself in wrong with a big tiger, who gives him a very bad quarter of an hour, until...

A training film to help soldiers.

The McDougall Kids play American Football.

Dud is a disappointment to his parents.

A film in the “Out of the Inkwell” series, an early animated short from Max Fleischer.

Bobby Bumps invited his black neighbor to join his "lodge." But first he has to be initiated. The neighbor cleverly avoids getting rammed in the...

A Colonel Heeza Liar short.

This is another of the clever cartoon stories which have scored such a signal success. It deals with the adventures of Willyum. a darky aviator,...