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Fishing

1921 · 8 min

A playful, featherlight cartoon lark where ink and live action mingle with gentle slapstick charm.

Directed by
Dave Fleischer
Genres
Comedy, Animation
Starring
Max Fleischer
Overview
Max is too rushed to do a thorough job of drawing Koko this morning. Max is going fishing. However, to amuse the clown, he draws a fishing pole and a pond before he goes.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Dave Fleischer
Genres
Comedy, Animation
Starring
Max Fleischer
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How it feels

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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • friendship
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism3
Romance0
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight1

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Details

Genres
comedy, animation
Directed by
Dave Fleischer
Starring
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Runtime
8 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, No Language

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