Fleischer Studios

Fleischer Studios, Inc. is an American corporation which originated as an animation studio located at 1600 Broadway, New York City, New York. It was founded in 1921 by brothers Max Fleischer and Dave Fleischer, who ran the company from its inception until being fired by parent company Paramount Pictures in January 1942. In its prime, it was the most significant competitor to Walt Disney Productions, and is notable for bringing to the screen cartoons featuring Koko the Clown, Betty Boop, Popeye the Sailor, and Superman.

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American - Animation - Broadway - New York City, New York - 1921 - Max Fleischer - Dave Fleischer - Paramount Pictures - January - 1942 - Walt Disney Productions - Koko the Clown - Betty Boop - Popeye the Sailor - Superman

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