A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Jumping Beans
(1922) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by Dave Fleischer

Cast: Ko-Ko the clown, Max Fleischer [himself].

Out of the Inkwell Films, Incorporated, production; distributed on State Rights basis by [?] Warner’s Features, Incorporated? / Produced by Max Fleischer. Drawn (animation) by Max Fleischer. / © 15 December 1922 by Out of the Inkwell Films, Incorporated [MP2224]. Released December 1922. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / A film in the “Out of the Inkwell” series.

Comedy: Cartoon.

Survival status: Print exists in the Inkwell Images film collection.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Animation [rotoscope] - Boxes - Clowns - Jumping beans - Pen knives

Listing updated: 16 October 2011.

References: Film viewing : LoC-MoPic-2 p. 433; Maltin-Mice p. 357.

Home video: DVD.