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== Filmography == === 1922 === {| class="wikitable" |- !Title !Release date !Company !Notes |- |''[[Little Red Riding Hood (1922 film)|Little Red Riding Hood]]'' |July 29 |[[Laugh-O-Gram Studio|Laugh-O-Grams]] | |- |''The Four Musicians of Bremen'' |August 1 |Laugh-O-Grams | |- |''Jack and the Beanstalk'' |September 4 |Laugh-O-Grams | |- |''Jack the Giant Killer'' |September 12 |Laugh-O-Grams | |- |''Goldie Locks and the Three Bears'' |October 4 |Laugh-O-Grams | |- |''[[Puss in Boots (1922 film)|Puss in Boots]]'' |November 3 |Laugh-O-Grams | |- |''Cinderella'' |December 6 |Laugh-O-Grams | |} === 1923 === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Title !Release date !Company !Notes |- |''[[Alice's Wonderland]]'' |October 16 |Laugh-O-Grams | |} === 1924 === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Title !Release date !Company !Notes |- |''[[Alice's Day at Sea]]'' |March 1 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Alice's Spooky Adventure]]'' |April 1 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Wild West Show'' |May 1 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Fishy Story'' |June 1 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice and the Dog Catcher'' |July 1 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice the Peacemaker'' |August 1 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice Gets in Dutch'' |November 1 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice Hunting in Africa'' |November 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice and the Three Bears'' |December 1 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice the Piper'' |December 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |} === 1925 === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Title !Release date !Company !Notes |- |''Alice Cans the Cannibals'' |January 1 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Alice the Toreador]]'' |January 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Alice Gets Stung]]'' |February 1 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Alice Solves the Puzzle]]'' |February 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Egg Plant'' |May 17 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice Loses Out'' |June 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice Is Stage Struck'' |June 23 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice Wins the Derby'' |July 12 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice Picks the Champ'' |July 30 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Tin Pony'' |August 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice Chops the Suey'' |August 30 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice the Jail Bird'' |September 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice Plays Cupid'' |October 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice Rattled by Rats'' |November 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice in the Jungle'' |December 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |} === 1926 === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Title !Release date !Company !Notes |- |''Alice on the Farm'' |January 1 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Balloon Race'' |January 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Alice's Orphan]]'' |January 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Little Parade'' |February 1 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Mysterious Mystery'' |February 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice Charms the Fish'' |September 6 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Monkey Business'' |September 20 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice in Slumberland'' |September 29 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice in the Wooly West'' |October 4 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice the Fire Fighter'' |October 18 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice Cuts the Ice'' |November 1 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice Helps the Romance'' |November 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Spanish Guitar'' |November 29 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Brown Derby'' |December 13 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice the Lumberjack'' |December 27 |Walt Disney Productions | |} === 1927 === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Title !Release date !Company !Notes |- |''Alice the Golf Bug'' |January 10 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice Foils the Pirates'' |January 24 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice at the Carnival'' |February 7 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice at the Rodeo'' |February 21 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice the Collegiate'' |March 7 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice in the Alps'' |March 21 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Auto Race'' |April 4 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Circus Daze'' |April 18 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Knaughty Knights'' |May 2 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Three Bad Eggs'' |May 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Poor Papa]]'' |May 15 |Walt Disney Productions | * The first Oswald The Rabbit short produced by Walt Disney and distributed by Universal Studios. |- |''Alice's Picnic'' |May 30 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Channel Swim'' |June 13 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice in the Klondike'' |June 27 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice's Medicine Show'' |July 11 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice the Whaler'' |July 25 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Alice the Beach Nut'' |August 8 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Trolley Troubles]]'' |September 5 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Oh Teacher (film)|Oh Teacher]]'' |September 19 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[The Mechanical Cow]]'' |October 3 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Great Guns!]]'' |October 17 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[All Wet (1927 film)|All Wet]]'' |October 31 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[The Ocean Hop]]'' |November 14 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''The Banker's Daughter'' |November 28 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Rickety Gin'' |December 26 |Walt Disney Productions | |} === 1928 === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Title !Release date !Company !Notes |- |''The Ol' Swimming Hole'' |February 6 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Africa Before Dark]]'' |February 20 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Rival Romeos'' |March 5 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Bright Lights (1928 film)|Bright Lights]]'' |March 19 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Sagebrush Sadie'' |April 2 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Ride 'Em Plowboy'' |April 16 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Ozzy of the Mounted'' |April 30 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Hungry Hobos]]'' |May 14 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Plane Crazy]]'' |May 15 |Walt Disney Productions | * First Mickey Mouse cartoon ever produced. |- |''[[Oh What a Knight]]'' |May 28 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[The Fox Chase]]'' |June 25 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Tall Timber (1928 film)|Tall Timber]]'' |July 9 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Sleigh Bells (film)|Sleigh Bells]]'' |July 23 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''High Up'' |August 6 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[The Gallopin' Gaucho]]'' |August 7 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Hot Dogs'' |August 20 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''Sky Scrapper'' |September 23 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Steamboat Willie]]'' |November 18 |Walt Disney Productions | |} === 1929 === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Title !Release date !Company !Notes |- |''[[The Barn Dance]]'' |March 14 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[The Opry House]]'' |March 28 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[When the Cat's Away (1929 film)|When the Cat's Away]]'' |April 11 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[The Barnyard Battle]]'' |April 25 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[The Karnival Kid]]'' |May 23 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Mickey's Choo-Choo]]'' |June 20 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Mickey's Follies]]'' |June 26 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[The Plowboy]]'' |June 28 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[The Jazz Fool]]'' |July 5 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Wild Waves]]'' |August 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[The Skeleton Dance]]'' |August 29 |Walt Disney Productions | * The first "[[Silly Symphony]]" |- |''[[El Terrible Toreador]]'' |September 26 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Springtime (1929 film)|Springtime]]'' |October 24 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Jungle Rhythm]]'' |November 15 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[Hell's Bells (film)|Hell's Bells]]'' |November 21 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[The Haunted House (1929 film)|The Haunted House]]'' |December 2 |Walt Disney Productions | |- |''[[The Merry Dwarfs]]'' |December 19 |Walt Disney Productions | |} === 1930 === {| class="wikitable" |- !Title !Release date !Series !Notes |- |''[[Fiddlesticks (1930 film)|Fiddlesticks]]'' |August 16 |[[Flip the Frog]] | * First Flip the Frog cartoon * Filmed in both two-strip [[Harriscolor]], but widely released in B/W |- |''Little Orphan Willie'' |October 18 |Flip the Frog |Filmed in both two-strip Harriscolor, but only intact in B/W |- |''Flying Fists'' |September 6 |Flip the Frog |Filmed in both two-strip Harriscolor, but only intact in B/W |- |''The Village Barber'' |September 27 |Flip the Frog |First non-woodland cartoon |- |''The Cuckoo Murder Case'' |October 18 |Flip the Frog | * First Halloween-themed cartoon |- |''Puddle Pranks'' |December |Flip the Frog | * Final woodland-themed cartoon * This and ''Little Orphan Willie'' were never copyrighted * Only appearance of Flip's frog girlfriend |} === 1931 === {| class="wikitable" |- !Title !Release date !Series !Notes |- |''The Village Smitty'' |January 31 |Flip the Frog |First appearances of Flip's cat girlfriend and [[Orace]] |- |''The Soup Song'' |January 31 |Flip the Frog |Bandmaster [[Paul Whiteman]] is caricatured |- |''Laughing Gas'' |March 14 |Flip the Frog |Only appearance of the walrus |- |''Ragtime Romeo'' |May 2 |Flip the Frog | * First time Flip wears a hat |- |''The New Car'' |July 25 |Flip the Frog | * Starting with this cartoon, Flip's design slowly changes * Some plot elements in this cartoon are reused from a Disney Oswald cartoon, [[Trolley Troubles]] |- |''Movie Mad'' |August 29 |Flip the Frog |Caricatures include [[Laurel and Hardy]] and [[Charlie Chaplin]] |- |''The Village Specialist'' |September 12 |Flip the Frog |Only appearance of Mrs Pig |- |''Jail Birds'' |September 26 |Flip the Frog |First time Orace is Flip's horse |- |''Africa Squeaks'' |October 17 |Flip the Frog |No longer shown on American television due to offensive black stereotypes |- |''Spooks'' |September 21 |Flip the Frog |Second Halloween-themed cartoon |} === 1932 === {| class="wikitable" |- !Title !Release date !Series !Notes |- |''The Milkman'' |February 20 |Flip the Frog | * First appearance of the orphan boy |- |''Fire! Fire!'' |March 5 |Flip the Frog | |- |''What a Life'' |March 26 |Flip the Frog |First time Flip interacts with humans |- |''Puppy Love'' |April 30 |Flip the Frog |First appearance of Flip's dog |- |''School Days'' |May 14 |Flip the Frog |First appearance of the spinster |- |''The Bully'' |June 18 |Flip the Frog |Final appearance of the orphan boy |- |''The Office Boy'' |July 16 |Flip the Frog | * The secretary is a caricature of [[Joan Crawford]] * Contains inappropriate content |- |''Room Runners'' |August 13 |Flip the Frog | * Contains inappropriate content |- |''Stormy Seas'' |August 22 |Flip the Frog | * Possibly a withheld 1931 release * Final appearance of Flip's cat girlfriend |- |''Circus'' |August 27 |Flip the Frog |Copyrighted on September 7, 1932 |- |''The Goal Rush'' |October 3 |Flip the Frog | * In the beginning, there is a scene considered inappropriate where the bandmaster shoots the clarinet player just for playing wrong * First appearance of Flip's human girlfriend |- |''The Phoney Express'' |October 27 |Flip the Frog |First "official" appearance of Flip's human girlfriend. She bears a strong resemblance to [[Fleischer Studios]]'s [[Betty Boop]]. The original title for the cartoon was "The Pony Express", but later changed to "The Phoney Express" by Pat Powers |- |''The Music Lesson'' |October 29 |Flip the Frog |Only appearance of Flip's friends |- |''The Nurse Maid'' |November 26 |Flip the Frog |This cartoon has two racist scenes that do not appear on TV. There is an angry "Chinaman–Fu Man Chu" type with long fingernails trying to scratch the eyes out of Flip. Later, a cigar store Indian has gags with runaway animals. |- |''Funny Face'' |December 24 |Flip the Frog |In the public domain |} === 1933 === {| class="wikitable" |- !Title !Release date !Series !Notes |- |''Coo Coo, the Magician'' |January 21 |Flip the Frog |Cameo of the spinster at the beginning |- |''Flip's Lunchroom'' |March 4 |Flip the Frog |Only ''Flip the Frog'' cartoon to have Flip's name in the title |- |''[[Techno-Cracked|Technocracked]]'' |May 8 |Flip the Frog | Possibly filmed in two-strip Technicolor or cinecolor |- |''Bulloney'' |May 30 |Flip the Frog | |- |''A Chinaman's Chance'' |June 24 |Flip the Frog | * No longer shown on American television due to offensive Chinese stereotypes * Final appearance of Flip's dog |- |''Paleface'' |August 12 |Flip the Frog |Final appearances of Orace, Flip's girlfriend, and the spinster |- |''The Air Race'' |n/a |[[Willie Whopper]] |The first Willie Whopper cartoon, though it was never released due to a plot hole. A remake, ''Spite Flight'', was released. |- |''Play Ball'' |September 16 |Willie Whopper |The first official Willie Whopper cartoon |- |''Soda Squirt'' |October 12 |Flip the Frog | * Final Flip the Frog cartoon * Caricatures include [[Laurel and Hardy]], [[Jimmy Durante]], [[Buster Keaton]], [[Rasputin]], the [[Marx Brothers]], [[Mae West]], and [[Joe E. Brown]]. |- |''Spite Flight'' |October 14 |Willie Whopper |A remake of the unreleased Willie Whopper cartoon, 'The Air Race'' |- |''Stratos Fear'' |November 11 |Willie Whopper | |- |''[[Jack and the Beanstalk (1933 film)|Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' |December 23 |[[Comicolor Cartoons|Comicolor]] |First Comicolor cartoon |} === 1934 === {| class="wikitable" |- !Title !Release date !Series !Notes |- |''Davy Jones Locker'' |January 13 |Willie Whopper |The first of two Willie Whopper cartoons to be filmed in [[Cinecolor]] |- |''The Little Red Hen'' |February 16 |Comicolor | |- |''Hell's Fire'' |February 17 |Willie Whopper |The only cartoon made by Ub Iwerks to have a curse word in the title. This is the last of the two Willie Whopper cartoons filmed in Cinecolor. |- |''Robin Hood, Jr.'' |March 10 |Willie Whopper | |- |''The Brave Tin Soldier'' |April 7 |Comicolor | |- |''Insultin' the Sultan'' |April 14 |Willie Whopper | |- |''Puss in Boots'' |May 17 |Comicolor |Two other prints exist. |- |''Reducing Creme'' |May 19 |Willie Whopper | |- |''Rasslin' Round'' |June 1 |Willie Whopper |Working title: ''Rasslin' Around'' |- |''The Queen of Hearts'' |June 25 |Comicolor | |- |''Cave Man'' |July 6 |Willie Whopper |Music composed by Bennie Moten and his orchestra |- |''Jungle Jitters'' |July 24 |Willie Whopper |No longer shown on American television due to offensive black stereotypes |- |''Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp'' |August 10 |ComiColor | |- |''Good Scout'' |September 1 |Willie Whopper | * Music composed by McKinney's Cotton Pickers * Stereotypes of ethnic (Chinese, Jewish, Black) boy scouts |- |''Viva Willie'' |September 20 |Willie Whopper |Final Willie Whopper cartoon. After this cartoon, the rest are Comicolor cartoons. |- |''[[The Headless Horseman (1934 film)|The Headless Horseman]]'' |October 1 |Comicolor | |- |''The Valiant Tailor'' |October 29 |Comicolor | |- |''Don Quixote'' |November 26 |Comicolor |Preserved by the [[Academy Film Archive]] in 1998<ref>{{Cite web |title=Preserved Projects |url=https://www.oscars.org/academy-film-archive/preserved-projects?title=don+quixote&filmmaker=&category=All&collection=All |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220506011802/https://www.oscars.org/academy-film-archive/preserved-projects?title=don+quixote&filmmaker=&category=All&collection=All |archive-date=May 6, 2022 |access-date=May 20, 2020 |website=Academy Film Archive |publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences}}</ref> |- |''[[Jack Frost (1934 film)|Jack Frost]]'' |December 24 |Comicolor | |} === 1935 === All Comicolor shorts {| class="wikitable" |- !Title !Release date !Notes |- |''[[Little Black Sambo (film)|Little Black Sambo]]'' |February 6 |No longer shown on American television due to offensive black stereotypes |- |''[[Bremen Town Musicians|Brementown Musicians]]'' |March 6 | |- |''Old Mother Hubbard'' |April 3 | |- |''Mary's Little Lamb'' |May 1 | |- |''Summertime'' |June 15 | |- |''[[Sinbad the Sailor (1935 film)|Sinbad the Sailor]]'' |July 30 | |- |''The Three Bears'' |August 30 | |- |''[[Balloon Land|Balloonland]]'' (aka ''The Pincushion Man'') |September 30 |This is known as both ''Balloonland'' and ''The Pincushion Man'' |- |''[[Simple Simon (1935 film)|Simple Simon]]'' |November 15 | |- |''Humpty Dumpty'' |December 30 | |} === 1936 === All Comicolor shorts {| class="wikitable" |- !Title !Release date !Notes |- |''Ali Baba'' |January 30 | |- |''Tom Thumb'' |March 30 | |- |''Dick Whittington's Cat'' |May 30 | |- |''Little Boy Blue'' (aka ''The Big Bad Wolf'') |July 30 |This cartoon is variously known both as ''Little Boy Blue'' and ''The Big Bad Wolf''. |- |''[[Happy Days (1936 film)|Happy Days]]'' |September 30 |Last of the Comicolor cartoons, based on the comic strip ''[[Reg'lar Fellers]]''. The last cartoon made prior to reorganizing the studio. |} === 1937–1940 === *Contract work to Leon Schlesinger Productions – two cartoons *Contract work to Screen Gems/Columbia Pictures – 17 cartoons (Iwerks was only personally involved with 16 of the [[Color Rhapsody]] series, the last cartoon in the deal was completed by Paul Fennell after Iwerks had left his own studio) * In 1940, Iwerks produced his last series, ''Gran'pop Monkey'', featuring the art of British illustrator [[Lawson Wood]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Stanchfield |first=Steve |date=March 20, 2014 |title='Beauty Shoppe' (1940) with Gran' Pop Monkey |url=https://cartoonresearch.com/index.php/beauty-shoppe-gran-pop-monkey-and-cartoon-films-ltd/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190116061705/http://cartoonresearch.com/index.php/beauty-shoppe-gran-pop-monkey-and-cartoon-films-ltd/ |archive-date=January 16, 2019 |access-date=June 10, 2020 |website=Cartoon Research}}</ref> Three cartoons were made: "A Busy Day", "Beauty Shoppe" and "Baby Checkers".{{sfn |Lenburg |1993 |p=[https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780816038312/page/88/mode/2up 88]}} {| class="wikitable" |- !Title !Release date !Notes |- |''Skeleton Frolic'' |January 29, 1937 |Color Rhapsody; remake of Iwerk's earlier ''The Skeleton Dance'' |- |''[[Porky and Gabby]]'' |May 15, 1937 | |- |''[[Porky's Super Service]]'' |July 3, 1937 | |- |''Baby Checkers'' |1940 (exact date unknown) | |- |''Beauty Shoppe'' |November 13, 1940 | |- |''A Busy Day'' |1940 (exact date unknown) |Last Iwerks directed cartoon prior returning to Disney |- |}
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