George McManus Movies

Although not the first feature-length animated film, as is sometimes thought, it was the first cartoon to feature a character with an appealing...

Cartoon figures announce, via comic strip balloons, that they will move - and move they do, in a wildly exaggerated style. Also known as "Winsor...

The wealthy Jiggs is tired of being left out of the swanky parties thrown by his social-climbing wife Maggie and their daughter. He decides to teach...

Maggie is resentful of being pointed out and laughed at in public because she resembles the cartoon character in the George McManus comic strip...

Maggi continues her forever-ever efforts to crash Manhattan's top society, while Jiggs still mingles with his old construction cronies at the bar of...

A Émile Cohl animated short in The Newlyweds series.

What does 'ittle Snookums want now?

And now our funny little friend, Snookums, has started real trouble for his poor Dada. A few of the neighbors and Dada were having a nice quiet...

Poor little dear! This time our little Snookums is in real trouble. No, he was not ill, but, believe me, he was unhappy.

Papa Newlywed and his lovely wife looked up at their child apprehensively. Yes. Their own precious Snookums was on the warpath again

Monogram's Bringing Up Father series, based on the popular comic strip by George McManus, hit a high point of sorts with 1950's Jiggs and Maggie Out...

Part of Émile Cohl's Newlyweds series, based on George McManus' comic strip.

Newlywed buys a camera and attempts to photograph the kid.

Snookums Newlywed makes acquaintance with a dog.

Dada has made arrangements to go to a fancy dress ball, and has secured a wonderful costume.

Snookums is being amused by the neighbor's kid next door, who gracefully stands on his head for minutes at a time.

18th episode in the Newlyweds and Their Baby 2-reel comedy series and Snookums compile a list of toys he wants from Santa.

Part of Émile Cohl's Newlyweds series, based on George McManus' comic strip.

Watching the dial of a taxi-cab is like a fall on a slippery pavement. It is funny, only when the other fellow suffers.

When "Snookums" started to cry, Da-da thought it was because there was no milk in the house, and so he started on a run to the nearest store.