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Short animated film

Perpetual Motion (1920): Cast

Perpetual Motion (1920) movie poster

Perpetual Motion is a 1920 short animated film directed by Dave Fleischer, starring Max Fleischer as Cartoonist. It runs 4 minutes.

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Perpetual Motion (1920) movie poster
Released
Runtime
4 min
Director
Dave Fleischer
Genre
Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Perpetual Motion About?

The premise of Perpetual Motion without spoilers.

Part of Max Fleischer’s “Out of the Inkwell” series.

Perpetual Motion Themes & Keywords

· 30 tags
  • koko the clown character
  • inventor
  • perpetual motion
  • artist
  • ink
  • ink bottle
  • rotoscoping
  • hand
  • cartoon reality crossover
  • live action and animation
  • machine
  • wheel
+18 more
  • device
  • colleague
  • prank
  • magnet
  • magnetism
  • straw hat
  • corset
  • oil can
  • light fixture
  • surrealism
  • torn clothing
  • eccentricity
  • invention
  • spinning
  • clown
  • part live action
  • out of the inkwell
  • sequel
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Cast & crew

Perpetual Motion Cast & Characters

Max Fleischer plays Cartoonist in Perpetual Motion. Directed by Dave Fleischer.

From the director

More from Dave Fleischer

More films directed by Dave Fleischer: Big Bad Sindbad, Popeye Makes a Movie, Popeye’s Premiere and Spinach Packin’ Popeye.

Full filmography

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FAQ

Perpetual Motion FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Perpetual Motion, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Perpetual Motion?

Perpetual Motion runs 4 minutes.

When was Perpetual Motion released?

Perpetual Motion was released on October 2, 1920.

Who directed Perpetual Motion?

Perpetual Motion was directed by Dave Fleischer.

More films by Dave Fleischer

Who is in the cast of Perpetual Motion?

Perpetual Motion stars Max Fleischer as Cartoonist.

Does Perpetual Motion have a post-credit scene?

No. Perpetual Motion has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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