Portrait of Otto Messmer

Directing

Otto Messmer

Career

Active from 1916 to 1947, busiest in 1926 with 27 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for She-Sick Sailors
She-Sick Sailors
GoodWatch score77/100

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Slapstick Comedy 14
  • Classic Cartoon 11
  • Felix the Cat 10
  • Nostalgic 10
  • Family-Friendly 9
  • Classic Animation 7
  • Physical Comedy 6
  • Silent Era Animation 6
  • Nostalgic Charm 6
  • Silent Animation 5
  • Whimsical 5
  • Anthropomorphic Animals 5

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

190
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Felix Through the Years
Felix Through the Years

as (self, archive footage)

Presenting Felix the Cat: The Otto Messmer Classics 1919 - 1924
Presenting Felix the Cat: The Otto Messmer Classics 1919 - 1924

Director

1940s

11 titles · average score 69
Musica-Lulu
Musica-Lulu (1947)

Story

Peep in the Deep
Peep in the Deep (1946)

Story

Old MacDonald Had a Farm
Old MacDonald Had a Farm (1946)

Story

Rocket to Mars
Rocket to Mars (1946)
GoodWatch score 67

Story

Bargain Counter Attack
Bargain Counter Attack (1946)

Story

Spree for All
Spree for All (1946)

Story

Mess Production
Mess Production (1945)

Story

The Friendly Ghost
The Friendly Ghost (1945)
GoodWatch score 64

Adaptation

Lulu's Birthday Party
Lulu's Birthday Party (1944)

Story

She-Sick Sailors
She-Sick Sailors (1944)
GoodWatch score 77

Story

Times Square Animation
Times Square Animation (1940)

Director

1930s

4 titles
Oceantics
Oceantics (1930)

Director

Forty Winks
Forty Winks (1930)

Director

Skulls and Sculls
Skulls and Sculls (1930)

Director

Tee Time
Tee Time (1930)

Director

1920s

166 titles · average score 63
False Vases
False Vases (1929)

Director

Sure-Locked Homes
Sure-Locked Homes (1928)

Director

Japanicky
Japanicky (1928)

Director

Futuritzy
Futuritzy (1928)

Director

Astronomeous
Astronomeous (1928)

Director

Felix the Cat - Jack From All Trades
Felix the Cat - Jack From All Trades (1927)

Director

Felix the Cat Switches Witches
Felix the Cat Switches Witches (1927)

Director

Felix Revolts
Felix Revolts (1923)

Director

Felix in Hollywood
Felix in Hollywood (1923)
GoodWatch score 64

Story, Animation

Felix Turns the Tide
Felix Turns the Tide (1922)

Director

Felix Saves the Day
Felix Saves the Day (1922)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Felix Lends a Hand
Felix Lends a Hand (1922)

Director

1910s

7 titles · average score 61
Feline Follies
Feline Follies (1919)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

The Adventures of Felix
The Adventures of Felix (1919)

Director

Charley Out West
Charley Out West (1919)

Animation, Director

Musical Mews
Musical Mews (1919)

Director

The Love Affair of Ima Knut
The Love Affair of Ima Knut (1917)

Director

My Boy's Kid
My Boy's Kid (1916)

Director

Chestnuts
Chestnuts (1916)

Director