Jack Mercer Movies

Using Clark Kent as a cover, Superman travels to Japan as a saboteur during the war.

Bluto sabotages Popeye's date with the superstitious Olive Oyl on Friday the 13th.

In the Fleischer Bros.’ animated take on Edgar Allen Poe’s The Raven, the titular bird still comes “rapping and a tapping” at...

Popeye is planting his spinach bed. Just as he finishes, the plants start disappearing. He discovers a gopher filching the baby plants and starts...

Gabby goes camping with the Mayor.

Selections include Kelley's Plasticon Pictures, the earliest extant 3-D demonstration film from 1922 with incredible footage of Washington and New...

Superman's reputation is tarnished when a crook begins committing crimes in a Superman costume.

It's harvesting season, so all the fruits and vegetables come out to play.

The cavemen go to the Paramountain Theater.

Casper struggles to find friends who won't run away scared when they meet him.

Popeye and Bluto are taxi drivers; they are, of course, competing for fares - and Olive, in particular.

Popeye takes Olive to the zoo, where she's spotted by zookeeper Bluto, who tries various stunts to impress her and/or get rid of Popeye.

A young boy obsessed with trains sneaks out to play with the real trains that run just a few feet from the fence around his house. When he falls off...

Despite the title, the vehicles here are airplanes, not balloons. Bluto and Popeye are racing around the world; Bluto's got a sort of rocket plane,...

Popeye is leaving on his sailing ship, much to Olive's chagrin. She ends up accidentally stowing away in a trunk. Popeye discovers her, but she can't...

Betty Boop's Traveling Department Store comes to Hillbillyville; the mountain folks find old uses for the new gadgets.

Herman the mouse installs a bell on a cat to help his mice friends.

Popeye and Bluto fight over taking Olive out; she decides they'll all stay home together. While looking over a family album, Popeye tells the story...

In an attempt to prevent his daughter from spending her money needlessly on sweets, Mr. Moppet tells Lulu the story of The Grasshopper and The Ant....

A boy with a springlike spine bounces his way through childhood.