Rudolf Ising

Rudolf Ising

American film director and film producer (1903–1992)

Rudolf Carl Ising was an American animator, film producer, film director, voice actor, and United States Army major. An early collaborator of Walt Disney and a key figure in the golden age of American animation, Ising and his longtime collaborator Hugh Harman founded Harman-Ising Pictures in 1929. Harman-Ising created the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoon series for Warner Bros. Pictures, and Warners' first cartoon star, Bosko, setting the foundation for what would later become the Warner Bros. Cartoons studio.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 6 films (1923–1940) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 54 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1923 Alice's Wonderland Rudolf Ising; Hugh Harman; Virginia Davis; Walt Disney
1934 The Discontented Canary Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 9 min 16mm sound
1936 Little Cheeser Rudolf Ising 9 min 16mm sound
1937 The Hound And The Rabbit Rudolf Ising
1940 The Milky Way. Rudolf Ising 728 ft. sound
Pup's Christmas, The Rudolf Ising 16mm sound