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Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Born / DiedAug 7, 1903 (Died at 89)

Zodiac Sign♌Leo

Place of BirthKansas City, Missouri, USA

Career Span1922 – 1992

Known Credits138 Titles

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DirectingPopularity Score 0.7

Rudolf Ising

Also known as:Rudolf Carl IsingRudolph IsingRudy Ising

Total Works

138

137 movies • 1 shows

Avg Rating

5.7 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

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Global Reach

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Biography

Rudolf Ising was an American producer and director of animated short films. Some of the titles he is known for are The Calico Dragon (1935), The Old Mill Pond (1936), The Hound and the Rabbit (1937), Puss Gets the Boot (1940), The Milky Way (1940), and Bats in the Belfry (1942).

Signature Roles & Milestones

Top-rated highlights from Rudolf Ising's career

6.4

Plane Crazy

1929•movie

Role: Animation

7.0

Puss Gets the Boot

1940•movie

Role: Producer

7.3

Fraidy Cat

1942•movie

Role: Producer

6.2

Alice's Wonderland

1923•movie

as Self

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 138 titles featuring Rudolf Ising

6.4

Plane Crazy

1929•movie

Role: Animation

7.0

Puss Gets the Boot

1940•movie

Role: Producer

7.3

Fraidy Cat

1942•movie

Role: Producer

6.2

Alice's Wonderland

1923•movie

as Self

6.2

Merbabies

1938•movie

Role: Director

6.0

Sinkin' in the Bathtub

1930•movie

Role: Director

5.6

Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid

1929•movie

as Cartoonist (uncredited)

6.8

The Milky Way

1940•movie

Role: Director

5.5

Smile, Darn Ya, Smile!

1931•movie

as Foxy (voice)

5.9

It's Got Me Again!

1932•movie

Role: Director

4.9

Little Red Riding Hood

1922•movie

Role: Animation

5.2

Congo Jazz

1930•movie

Role: Director

5.2

Hittin' the Trail for Hallelujah Land

1931•movie

as Croc /Villain (uncredited)

5.0

Alice's Day at Sea

1924•movie

Role: Animation

6.2

The Ocean Hop

1927•movie

Role: Animation

5.1

Alice Gets Stung

1925•movie

Role: Cinematography

5.3

The Booze Hangs High

1930•movie

Role: Director

5.5

The Calico Dragon

1935•movie

Role: Director

6.3

Lady, Play Your Mandolin!

1931•movie

Role: Director

5.9

Bosko the Doughboy

1931•movie

as Dying Tank (voice) (uncredited)

5.6

Hold Anything

1930•movie

Role: Director

5.7

One More Time

1931•movie

Role: Director

5.3

The Shanty Where Santy Claus Lives

1933•movie

as Elves (uncredited)

5.6

You Don't Know What You're Doin'!

1931•movie

as Piggy / Guard (uncredited)

6.4

Bosko's Picture Show

1933•movie

Role: Producer

6.1

We're in the Money

1933•movie

Role: Director

5.5

The Old Mill Pond

1936•movie

Role: Director

4.7

Pagan Moon

1932•movie

as Crocodile / Octopus (voice) (uncredited)

5.4

Big Man from the North

1931•movie

as Sergeant (voice) (uncredited)

5.8

Battling Bosko

1932•movie

Role: Producer

5.8

Goopy Geer

1932•movie

Role: Producer

6.0

I Wish I Had Wings

1932•movie

Role: Producer

5.0

Alice's Fishy Story

1924•movie

Role: Animation

5.2

Ain't Nature Grand!

1931•movie

Role: Director

4.9

Moonlight for Two

1932•movie

Role: Producer

5.7

Bosko and Bruno

1932•movie

Role: Producer

6.9

To Spring

1936•movie

Role: Producer

5.4

Alice in the Jungle

1925•movie

Role: Director of Photography

5.6

You're Too Careless with Your Kisses!

1932•movie

as Evil Predator (voice) (uncredited)

4.9

Alice's Tin Pony

1925•movie

Role: Cinematography

5.5

I Like Mountain Music

1933•movie

Role: Director

5.2

Yodeling Yokels

1931•movie

Role: Director

5.5

Ups 'n Downs

1931•movie

Role: Director

5.7

Box Car Blues

1930•movie

Role: Director

5.7

Bosko Shipwrecked!

1931•movie

Role: Producer

6.0

The Queen Was in the Parlor

1932•movie

Role: Director

6.1

A Great Big Bunch of You

1932•movie

Role: Producer

6.5

Ride Him, Bosko

1932•movie

as First Cartoonist (uncredited)

6.4

The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon

1933•movie

Role: Director

5.6

Bosko's Store

1932•movie

Role: Director

5.3

Bosko's Holiday

1931•movie

Role: Director

5.2

I Love a Parade

1932•movie

Role: Director

4.3

Alice Cans the Cannibals

1925•movie

Role: Animation

5.5

Bosko in Person

1933•movie

Role: Producer

5.5

Shuffle Off to Buffalo

1933•movie

Role: Producer

5.3

The Tree's Knees

1931•movie

Role: Director

5.2

Bosko's Soda Fountain

1931•movie

Role: Director

6.0

Poor Papa

1928•movie

Role: Camera Operator

4.8

Bosko at the Zoo

1932•movie

Role: Producer

5.6

Bosko's Dog Race

1932•movie

Role: Producer

4.7

Bosko's Dizzy Date

1932•movie

Role: Producer

6.2

Three's a Crowd

1932•movie

Role: Director

5.3

Bosko's Fox Hunt

1931•movie

Role: Producer

5.5

Red-Headed Baby

1931•movie

Role: Producer

5.6

Bosko's Party

1932•movie

Role: Producer

5.3

Bosko the Lumberjack

1932•movie

Role: Producer

4.6

Bosko the Drawback

1932•movie

Role: Producer

6.2

The Rookie Bear

1941•movie

as Barney Bear (voice) (uncredited)

5.2

Young and Healthy

1933•movie

Role: Director

6.2

Dumb Patrol

1931•movie

Role: Director

6.3

Tale of the Vienna Woods

1934•movie

Role: Director

5.2

The Organ Grinder

1933•movie

as Organ Grinder (voice) (uncredited)

5.5

Alice the Fire Fighter

1926•movie

Role: Cinematography

5.3

Big-Hearted Bosko

1932•movie

Role: Director

5.9

Freddy the Freshman

1932•movie

Role: Director

5.8

Bosko at the Beach

1932•movie

Role: Producer

5.1

Bosko in Dutch

1933•movie

Role: Producer

5.8

Bosko's Woodland Daze

1932•movie

Role: Producer

4.9

Alice Chops the Suey

1925•movie

Role: Director of Photography

6.4

Alias St. Nick

1935•movie

Role: Producer

5.9

Crosby, Columbo, and Vallee

1932•movie

Role: Director

6.9

The Hound and the Rabbit

1937•movie

Role: Director

7.4

Home on the Range

1940•movie

as Coyote Panting

5.4

Wake Up the Gypsy in Me

1933•movie

Role: Producer

6.3

Little Buck Cheeser

1937•movie

Role: Director

6.1

Barney Bear's Victory Garden

1942•movie

Role: Director

5.9

The Pups' Christmas

1936•movie

Role: Director

5.9

One Step Ahead of My Shadow

1933•movie

Role: Director

8.6

Looney Tunes

1929•series

Role: Director

5.7

A Rainy Day with the Bear Family

1940•movie

as Papa Bear (voice) (uncredited)

6.3

The Prospecting Bear

1941•movie

as Barney Bear

6.0

The Bear That Couldn't Sleep

1939•movie

as Barney Bear (voice) (uncredited)

6.7

Bah Wilderness

1943•movie

as Barney Bear (voice)

6.5

The Flying Bear

1941•movie

Role: Producer

6.5

Honeyland

1935•movie

Role: Director

7.0

The Early Bird and the Worm

1936•movie

Role: Director

6.5

The Discontented Canary

1934•movie

Role: Producer

4.6

Alice the Jail Bird

1925•movie

Role: Director of Photography

7.6

The Uninvited Pest

1943•movie

as Snoring Sounds (voice)

7.0

Wild Honey, or, How to Get Along Without a Ration Book

1942•movie

Role: Director

6.6

Bats in the Belfry

1942•movie

Role: Director

6.6

The Old Pioneer

1934•movie

Role: Director

5.3

Alice Plays Cupid

1925•movie

Role: Animation

6.4

Barnyard Babies

1935•movie

Role: Director

7.8

Bottles

1936•movie

as Old Druggist (voice)

5.8

Private Snafu Presents Seaman Tarfu in the Navy

1946•movie

Role: Director

6.2

Little Gravel Voice

1942•movie

Role: Producer

6.5

Fiery Firemen

1928•movie

Role: Director

5.4

Homeless Homer

1929•movie

Role: Director

7.0

Dance of the Weed

1941•movie

Role: Director

7.2

The First Swallow

1942•movie

Role: Director

6.6

Alice's Brown Derby

1926•movie

Role: Animation

7.5

The Lost Chick

1935•movie

Role: Producer

7.2

Hey-Hey Fever

1935•movie

Role: Producer

6.3

Papa Gets the Bird

1940•movie

as Papa Bear (voice) (uncredited)

7.3

The Fishing Bear

1940•movie

as (voice)

7.0

The Bear and the Beavers

1942•movie

as Barney Bear (voice)

7.3

Little Cheeser

1936•movie

Role: Director

6.7

The Old Plantation

1935•movie

Role: Director

6.5

Alice's Auto Race

1927•movie

Role: Animation

5.5

Alice in the Big League

1927•movie

Role: Cinematography

6.3

When the Cat's Away

1935•movie

Role: Producer

6.7

Bosko's Parlor Pranks

1934•movie

Role: Producer

8.0

Swing Wedding

1937•movie

Role: Director

6.5

Romeo in Rhythm

1940•movie

Role: Director

6.5

Swing Social

1940•movie

Role: Director

8.0

Mrs. Ladybug

1940•movie

Role: Director

7.8

Alice the Lumberjack

1926•movie

Role: Cinematography

6.8

Alice's Knaughty Knight

1927•movie

Role: Cinematography

7.2

Alice's Channel Swim

1927•movie

Role: Animation

7.2

Alice's Three Bad Eggs

1927•movie

Role: Cinematography

6.2

Alice in the Klondike

1927•movie

Role: Cinematography

7.8

Alice's Picnic

1927•movie

Role: Animation

6.8

Alice at the Rodeo

1927•movie

Role: Cinematography

7.2

Alice's Medicine Show

1927•movie

Role: Cinematography

8.0

Bosko and Honey

1932•movie

Role: Producer

7.0

Cubby's World Flight

1933•movie

Role: Director

Behind the Tunes: Drawn to Life - The Art of Robert McKimson

2007•movie

Role: Director