The Impractical Joker

This article is about the Betty Boop episode. For other uses, see Impractical Joker.
The Impractical Joker
Directed byDave Fleischer
Produced byMax Fleischer
StarringMae Questel
(Betty Boop)
Everett Clark
(Grampy)[1][2]
Jack Mercer (Irving)[3]
Music bySammy Timberg
Animation byFrank Endres
Thomas Johnson
Color processBlack-and-white
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • June 18, 1937 (1937-06-18)
Running time
6 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Impractical Joker is a 1937 Fleischer Studios animated short film starring Betty Boop.[4] Jack Mercer (the voice of Popeye) provides the voice for Irving.

  1. ^ Komorowski, Thad (15 September 2014). "Fleischer Promo Art #16: "Betty Slays 'Em!"". Cartoon Research. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b Webb, Graham (2011). The Animated Film Encyclopedia: A Complete Guide to American Shorts, Features and Sequences (1900-1999). McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 176. ISBN 978-0-7864-4985-9.
  3. ^ "The Impractical Joker (1937 Original…Cartoon)". YouTube: Revelation-(E). 31 January 2024.
  4. ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 54–56. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.