This video couldn't load right now. Try again in a minute, or tune in to Silent Pictures live.
Felix Finds Out (1924)
Felix Finds Out (1924) is an 11-minute animated cartoon that airs free on Starlite TV's Silent Pictures (CH 12) channel. It is a silent film, presented with a public-domain (CC0) piano score. It is in the U.S. public domain.
Synopsis
Felix Finds Out is a 1924 short animated film distributed by M.J. Winkler Productions, and among the many theatrical cartoons featuring Felix the Cat.
Willie Jones served as Felix's owner and companion and was the first supporting character of the film series. For several shorts, the boy and the cat played together. In this cartoon, Willie makes his final appearance. Although Willie retired after this short, a boy resembling him appears in the 1925 Krazy Kat short Searching For Santa!
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article Felix Finds Out (text available under CC BY-SA 4.0).
About Felix Finds Out (1924)
Felix the Cat was the first cartoon superstar. Created at Pat Sullivan's studio, where Otto Messmer did most of the animating, the black cat with the wide grin starred in well over a hundred silent shorts in the 1920s, famous for surreal gags in which Felix turns his own tail into whatever tool he needs.
Felix Finds Out is a 1924 short animated film distributed by M.J. Winkler Productions, and among the many theatrical cartoons featuring Felix the Cat.
Quick facts
- Year: 1924
- Runtime: 11 minutes
- Type: Cartoon · Animation
- Series: Felix the Cat
- Credits (Internet Archive record): M.J. Winkler
- Sound: Silent film with a CC0 piano score
From the Wikipedia article on Felix Finds Out (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Upcoming showtimes
- Loading schedule…
You can play this title on demand above any time. It also airs on Starlite TV's live channels on a schedule; times are shown in your local time zone.
Airs on
- Silent Pictures - CH 12, Silent Film TV
Rights & source
- Basis: Published before 1931 - U.S. copyright term expired
- Evidence: First published 1924 (before 1931): US copyright term has expired.
- License on source: creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain
- Music: Silent copy with no audio track; CC0 piano bed is played.
- Underlying rights: Silent cartoon.
- Source: Internet Archive
How we check every title: Content & Rights.
More on Silent Pictures
- Skating Hounds 1929 · 7 min
- Big Buck Bunny 2008 · 11 min
- Up To Mars 1930 · 6 min
- Out of the Inkwell: The Tantalizing Fly 1919 · 4 min
- The Barn Dance 1929 · 7 min
- Oh Teacher 1927 · 6 min
- Plane Crazy 1928 · 6 min
- Felix the Cat: The Stone Age 1922 · 3 min
- The Immigrant 1917 · 24 min
- The General 1926 · 79 min
- Felix Gets the Can 1924 · 10 min
- Felix Goes West 1924 · 10 min
All 178 titles on Silent Pictures → · All movies A–Z
Browse more: Free classic cartoons online · Free silent movies to watch online · Free 1920s movies, cartoons and shorts
