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Flip the Frog
Ub Iwerks' first star, from 1930.
The first six cartoons from Ub Iwerks, co-creator of Mickey Mouse, starring his cheerful, rubbery frog in the early days of sound cartoons.
Produced and drawn by Ub Iwerks · Celebrity Productions (Pat Powers) · Released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Episodes
- Fiddlesticks · 6 min
Flip dances and plays piano with a violin-playing mouse at a woodland concert in the first Flip cartoon.
- Flying Fists · 7 min
Flip takes on a much bigger opponent in a knockabout boxing match.
- The Village Barber · 7 min
Flip's barbershop turns into chaos when his customers get more than a trim.
- Little Orphan Willie · 6 min
A stork leaves a mischievous orphan on Flip's doorstep on a snowy night.
- The Cuckoo Murder Case · 8 min
A stormy night and a spooky house send Flip on a ghoulish murder mystery.
- Puddle Pranks · 6 min
Flip woos a sweetheart frog in and around the pond.
Why this series is free to watch
It was published in 1930. In the United States, films published in 1930 or earlier are now in the public domain, so they belong to everyone.
Learn more about it on Wikipedia.
