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Izzy Sparber

Izzy Sparber

Production

March 7, 1906 — August 29, 1958
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Known for

Gulliver's Travelsmovie

Gulliver's Travels

1939

Supermanmovie

Superman

1941

The Mechanical Monstersmovie

The Mechanical Monsters

1941

Billion Dollar Limitedmovie

Billion Dollar Limited

1942

Electric Earthquakemovie

Electric Earthquake

1942

Destruction Inc.movie

Destruction Inc.

1942

Showdownmovie

Showdown

1942

The Mummy Strikesmovie

The Mummy Strikes

1943

Mr. Bug Goes to Townmovie

Mr. Bug Goes to Town

1941

The Friendly Ghostmovie

The Friendly Ghost

1945

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Grateful Gus
movie

Grateful Gus

1958

Producer

Spooky Swabsmovie

Spooky Swabs

1957

Producer

Hooky Spookymovie

Hooky Spooky

1957

Producer

Spree Lunchmovie

Spree Lunch

1957

Producer

Patriotic Popeyemovie

Patriotic Popeye

1957

Producer

The Crystal Brawlmovie

The Crystal Brawl

1957

Producer

Cat In The Act
movie

Cat In The Act

1957

Producer

Nearlywedsmovie

Nearlyweds

1957

Producer

A Haul in Onemovie

A Haul in One

1956

Producer

Parlez Vous Woomovie

Parlez Vous Woo

1956

Producer

Insect to Injurymovie

Insect to Injury

1956

Producer

Assault and Flatterymovie

Assault and Flattery

1956

Producer

Penguin for Your Thoughtsmovie

Penguin for Your Thoughts

1956

Producer

Out to Punchmovie

Out to Punch

1956

Producer

Popeye for Presidentmovie

Popeye for President

1956

Producer

Hill-billing and Cooingmovie

Hill-billing and Cooing

1956

Producer

A Job for a Gobmovie

A Job for a Gob

1955

Producer

Mister and Mistletoemovie

Mister and Mistletoe

1955

Producer

Gift of Gagmovie

Gift of Gag

1955

Producer

Beaus Will Be Beausmovie

Beaus Will Be Beaus

1955

Producer

A Bicep Built for Twomovie

A Bicep Built for Two

1955

Producer

Penny Anticsmovie

Penny Antics

1955

Producer

Private Eye Popeyemovie

Private Eye Popeye

1954

Producer

Fright to the Finishmovie

Fright to the Finish

1954

Producer

Bride and Gloommovie

Bride and Gloom

1954

Producer

Candy Cabaret
movie

Candy Cabaret

1954

Producer

Taxi-Turvymovie

Taxi-Turvy

1954

Producer

Popeye's 20th Anniversarymovie

Popeye's 20th Anniversary

1954

Producer

Toreadorablemovie

Toreadorable

1953

Producer

Better Bait Than Nevermovie

Better Bait Than Never

1953

Producer

Popeye's Mirthdaymovie

Popeye's Mirthday

1953

Producer

Ancient Fistorymovie

Ancient Fistory

1953

Producer

Land of Lost Watches
movie

Land of Lost Watches

1951

Producer

The Fly's Last Flightmovie

The Fly's Last Flight

1949

Producer

Leprechauns Goldmovie

Leprechauns Gold

1949

Producer

Tar with a Starmovie

Tar with a Star

1949

Producer

A Balmy Swamimovie

A Balmy Swami

1949

Producer

Hot Air Acesmovie

Hot Air Aces

1949

Producer

Lumberjack and Jillmovie

Lumberjack and Jill

1949

Producer

Popeye's Premieremovie

Popeye's Premiere

1949

Producer

Symphony in Spinachmovie

Symphony in Spinach

1948

Producer

Robin Hood-Winkedmovie

Robin Hood-Winked

1948

Producer

Pre-Hysterical Manmovie

Pre-Hysterical Man

1948

Producer

Naughty But Micemovie

Naughty But Mice

1947

Producer

The Mild West
movie

The Mild West

1947

Producer

The Wee Menmovie

The Wee Men

1947

Producer

Cad and Caddymovie

Cad and Caddy

1947

Producer

I'll Be Skiing Yamovie

I'll Be Skiing Ya

1947

Producer

A Scout with the Goutmovie

A Scout with the Gout

1947

Producer

The Fistic Mysticmovie

The Fistic Mystic

1946

Producer

Rodeo Romeomovie

Rodeo Romeo

1946

Producer

Rocket to Marsmovie

Rocket to Mars

1946

Producer

Peep in the Deepmovie

Peep in the Deep

1946

Producer

Klondike Casanovamovie

Klondike Casanova

1946

Producer

Service with a Guilemovie

Service with a Guile

1946

Producer

Cheese Burglarmovie

Cheese Burglar

1946

Producer

Bargain Counter Attackmovie

Bargain Counter Attack

1946

Producer

The Friendly Ghostmovie

The Friendly Ghost

1945

Producer

Magica-Lulumovie

Magica-Lulu

1945

Producer

Alona on the Sarong Seasmovie

Alona on the Sarong Seas

1942

Producer

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Travelaffs
movie

Travelaffs

1958

Director

Chew Chew Baby
movie

Chew Chew Baby

1958

Director

Okey Dokey Donkey
movie

Okey Dokey Donkey

1958

Director

Finnegan's Flea
movie

Finnegan's Flea

1958

Director

Frighty Cat
movie

Frighty Cat

1958

Director

Heir Restorermovie

Heir Restorer

1958

Director

Dante Dreamer
movie

Dante Dreamer

1958

Director

Cock-a-Doodle Dino
movie

Cock-a-Doodle Dino

1957

Director

Spooky Swabsmovie

Spooky Swabs

1957

Director

Ghost of Honormovie

Ghost of Honor

1957

Director

Hooky Spookymovie

Hooky Spooky

1957

Director

Mr. Money Gagsmovie

Mr. Money Gags

1957

Director

Patriotic Popeyemovie

Patriotic Popeye

1957

Director

The Crystal Brawlmovie

The Crystal Brawl

1957

Director

Fishing Tackler
movie

Fishing Tackler

1957

Director

A Haul in Onemovie

A Haul in One

1956

Director

I Don't Scaremovie

I Don't Scare

1956

Director

Parlez Vous Woomovie

Parlez Vous Woo

1956

Director

Mousetro Hermanmovie

Mousetro Herman

1956

Director

Assault and Flatterymovie

Assault and Flattery

1956

Director

Dutch Treatmovie

Dutch Treat

1956

Director

Boo Kind to Animalsmovie

Boo Kind to Animals

1955

Director

Cops Is Topsmovie

Cops Is Tops

1955

Director

Red White and Boomovie

Red White and Boo

1955

Director

Mister and Mistletoemovie

Mister and Mistletoe

1955

Director

Mouse Trapeze
movie

Mouse Trapeze

1955

Director

News Hound
movie

News Hound

1955

Director

Beaus Will Be Beausmovie

Beaus Will Be Beaus

1955

Director

Penny Anticsmovie

Penny Antics

1955

Director

Keep Your Grin Upmovie

Keep Your Grin Up

1955

Director

Nurse to Meet Yamovie

Nurse to Meet Ya

1955

Director

Dizzy Dishes
movie

Dizzy Dishes

1955

Director

Cookin' with Gagsmovie

Cookin' with Gags

1955

Director

No Ifs, Ands or Butts
movie

No Ifs, Ands or Butts

1954

Director

Boo Ribbon Winnermovie

Boo Ribbon Winner

1954

Director

Fido Beta Kappa
movie

Fido Beta Kappa

1954

Director

Ship A-Hooey
movie

Ship A-Hooey

1954

Director

The Oily Bird
movie

The Oily Bird

1954

Director

Bride and Gloommovie

Bride and Gloom

1954

Director

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
movie

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

1954

Director

Popeye's 20th Anniversarymovie

Popeye's 20th Anniversary

1954

Director

Crazytownmovie

Crazytown

1954

Director

Floor Flushermovie

Floor Flusher

1954

Director

Boo Moonmovie

Boo Moon

1954

Director

Boos and Saddlesmovie

Boos and Saddles

1953

Director

Huey's Ducky Daddymovie

Huey's Ducky Daddy

1953

Director

Do or Dietmovie

Do or Diet

1953

Director

Firemen's Brawlmovie

Firemen's Brawl

1953

Director

No Place Like Rome
movie

No Place Like Rome

1953

Director

Invention Convention
movie

Invention Convention

1953

Director

North Palmovie

North Pal

1953

Director

Herman the Catoonist
movie

Herman the Catoonist

1953

Director

Winner by a Hare
movie

Winner by a Hare

1953

Director

Child Sockologymovie

Child Sockology

1953

Director

Of Mice and Magic
movie

Of Mice and Magic

1953

Director

Frightday the 13thmovie

Frightday the 13th

1953

Director

Hysterical Historymovie

Hysterical History

1953

Director

Feast and Furiousmovie

Feast and Furious

1952

Director

True Boomovie

True Boo

1952

Director

Shuteye Popeyemovie

Shuteye Popeye

1952

Director

Pig-a-Boomovie

Pig-a-Boo

1952

Director

Gag and Baggagemovie

Gag and Baggage

1952

Director

City Kittymovie

City Kitty

1952

Director

Friend or Phonymovie

Friend or Phony

1952

Director

Spunky Skunkymovie

Spunky Skunky

1952

Director

Law and Audrey
movie

Law and Audrey

1952

Director

Fun At The Fair
movie

Fun At The Fair

1952

Director

Ghost of the Townmovie

Ghost of the Town

1952

Director

Lunch with a Punchmovie

Lunch with a Punch

1952

Director

Off We Glow
movie

Off We Glow

1952

Director

Popeye's Pappymovie

Popeye's Pappy

1952

Director

By Leaps and Hounds
movie

By Leaps and Hounds

1951

Director

Casper Takes a Bow-Wowmovie

Casper Takes a Bow-Wow

1951

Director

Punch and Judomovie

Punch and Judo

1951

Director

Vegetable Vaudeville
movie

Vegetable Vaudeville

1951

Director

Audrey the Rainmakermovie

Audrey the Rainmaker

1951

Director

Casper Comes to Clownmovie

Casper Comes to Clown

1951

Director

Boo Scoutmovie

Boo Scout

1951

Director

Pilgrim Popeyemovie

Pilgrim Popeye

1951

Director

Sing Again Of Michiganmovie

Sing Again Of Michigan

1951

Director

To Boo or Not to Boomovie

To Boo or Not to Boo

1951

Director

Alpine for Youmovie

Alpine for You

1951

Director

Miners Forty Ninersmovie

Miners Forty Niners

1951

Director

Hold the Lion Pleasemovie

Hold the Lion Please

1951

Director

Mice Paradise
movie

Mice Paradise

1951

Director

Tweet Musicmovie

Tweet Music

1951

Director

One Quack Mindmovie

One Quack Mind

1951

Director

Once Upon a Rhymemovie

Once Upon a Rhyme

1950

Director

Boos in the Nitemovie

Boos in the Nite

1950

Director

Gobs of Funmovie

Gobs of Fun

1950

Director

Pleased to Eat Youmovie

Pleased to Eat You

1950

Director

Heap Hep Injuns
movie

Heap Hep Injuns

1950

Director

Win, Place and Showboat
movie

Win, Place and Showboat

1950

Director

Teacher's Pestmovie

Teacher's Pest

1950

Director

Short'nin' Breadmovie

Short'nin' Bread

1950

Director

Gym Jammovie

Gym Jam

1950

Director

Quack-a Doodle-Doomovie

Quack-a Doodle-Doo

1950

Director

Land of the Lost Jewels
movie

Land of the Lost Jewels

1950

Director

Snow Foolin'movie

Snow Foolin'

1949

Director

The Big Dripmovie

The Big Drip

1949

Director

Barking Dogs Don't Fitemovie

Barking Dogs Don't Fite

1949

Director

The Big Flame Up
movie

The Big Flame Up

1949

Director

Marriage Wowsmovie

Marriage Wows

1949

Director

Silly Hillbillymovie

Silly Hillbilly

1949

Director

A Balmy Swamimovie

A Balmy Swami

1949

Director

The Ski's the Limitmovie

The Ski's the Limit

1949

Director

Hot Air Acesmovie

Hot Air Aces

1949

Director

Spring Songmovie

Spring Song

1949

Director

A Mutt in a Rutmovie

A Mutt in a Rut

1949

Director

Little Red School Mousemovie

Little Red School Mouse

1949

Director

Comin' Round the Mountainmovie

Comin' Round the Mountain

1949

Director

The Little Cut-Up
movie

The Little Cut-Up

1949

Director

The Lone Star Statemovie

The Lone Star State

1948

Director

A Wolf in Sheik's Clothingmovie

A Wolf in Sheik's Clothing

1948

Director

The Land of the Lost
movie

The Land of the Lost

1948

Director

There's Good Boos To-Nightmovie

There's Good Boos To-Night

1948

Director

Wigwam Whoopeemovie

Wigwam Whoopee

1948

Director

Flip Flapmovie

Flip Flap

1948

Director

Olive Oyl for Presidentmovie

Olive Oyl for President

1948

Director

The Circus Comes to Clownmovie

The Circus Comes to Clown

1947

Director

Safari So Goodmovie

Safari So Good

1947

Director

A Bout with a Troutmovie

A Bout with a Trout

1947

Director

Wotta Knightmovie

Wotta Knight

1947

Director

Cad and Caddymovie

Cad and Caddy

1947

Director

Much Ado About Muttonmovie

Much Ado About Mutton

1947

Director

I'll Be Skiing Yamovie

I'll Be Skiing Ya

1947

Director

Abusement Parkmovie

Abusement Park

1947

Director

Musica-Lulumovie

Musica-Lulu

1947

Director

The Goal Rushmovie

The Goal Rush

1946

Director

Rodeo Romeomovie

Rodeo Romeo

1946

Director

Sheep Shapemovie

Sheep Shape

1946

Director

Klondike Casanovamovie

Klondike Casanova

1946

Director

Cheese Burglarmovie

Cheese Burglar

1946

Director

Bargain Counter Attackmovie

Bargain Counter Attack

1946

Director

The Friendly Ghostmovie

The Friendly Ghost

1945

Director

For Better or Nursemovie

For Better or Nurse

1945

Director

A Lamb in a Jammovie

A Lamb in a Jam

1945

Director

Shape Ahoymovie

Shape Ahoy

1945

Director

Tops in the Big Topmovie

Tops in the Big Top

1945

Director

Pop-Pie a la Modemovie

Pop-Pie a la Mode

1945

Director

Lulu's Birthday Partymovie

Lulu's Birthday Party

1944

Director

Lulu at the Zoo
movie

Lulu at the Zoo

1944

Director

Yankee Doodle Donkeymovie

Yankee Doodle Donkey

1944

Director

Lulu's Indoor Outingmovie

Lulu's Indoor Outing

1944

Director

Moving Aweighmovie

Moving Aweigh

1944

Director

Pitchin' Woo at the Zoomovie

Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo

1944

Director

Spinach Packin' Popeyemovie

Spinach Packin' Popeye

1944

Director

The Anvil Chorus Girlmovie

The Anvil Chorus Girl

1944

Director

Lulu in Hollywood
movie

Lulu in Hollywood

1944

Director

W'ere on our way to Riomovie

W'ere on our way to Rio

1944

Director

Lulu Gets the Birdie
movie

Lulu Gets the Birdie

1944

Director

Eggs Don't Bounce
movie

Eggs Don't Bounce

1944

Director

Her Honor, the Maremovie

Her Honor, the Mare

1943

Director

Wood-Peckin'movie

Wood-Peckin'

1943

Director

Too Weak to Workmovie

Too Weak to Work

1943

Director

The Mummy Strikesmovie

The Mummy Strikes

1943

Director

Spinach Fer Britainmovie

Spinach Fer Britain

1943

Director

Destruction Inc.movie

Destruction Inc.

1942

Director

Showdownmovie

Showdown

1942

Director

A Hull of a Messmovie

A Hull of a Mess

1942

Director

Alona on the Sarong Seasmovie

Alona on the Sarong Seas

1942

Director

Writing8

Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer
movie

Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer

2024

Story

Electric Earthquakemovie

Electric Earthquake

1942

Story

Billion Dollar Limitedmovie

Billion Dollar Limited

1942

Writer

Mr. Bug Goes to Townmovie

Mr. Bug Goes to Town

1941

Story, Screenplay

The Mechanical Monstersmovie

The Mechanical Monsters

1941

Story

Supermanmovie

Superman

1941

Story

Gulliver's Travelsmovie

Gulliver's Travels

1939

Screenplay

King of the Mardi Grasmovie

King of the Mardi Gras

1935

Writer

Acting2

Frightday the 13thmovie

Frightday the 13th

1953

Mole (uncredited)

Casper Takes a Bow-Wowmovie

Casper Takes a Bow-Wow

1951

Flea (uncredited)

Visual Effects1

Ça cartoon : Spécial Popeyemovie

Ça cartoon : Spécial Popeye

2005

Animation Director