MESSMER, OTTO
	Name and vital stats
		MESSMER, OTTO [1894-1983] (artist)	NULL
	Education
		Thomas School of Art	NULL
	Animation
		Assistant: Hy Mayer: c1913	> 13
		Director & Animator: Pat Sullivan: 20,000 Leagues Under Sea c1917	> 17
		Director & Animator: Pat Sullivan: Charlie Chaplin; Fearless Freddy [creator]	NULL
		Director & Animator: Pat Sullivan: Felix the Cat c1920-33	> 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33
		Director & Animator: Pat Sullivan: Silly Hoots	NULL
		Director & Animator: Pat Sullivan: Travels of Teddy	NULL
		Director & Animator: Pat Sullivan: c1916-33	> 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33
		Director: Pat Sullivan: c1916-33 See animator credits	> 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33
		Writer: Famous Studios: 1944-45	> 44 45
		Writer: Famous Studios: Casper 1945	> 45
		Writer: Famous Studios: Little Lulu 1946-47	> 46 47
		Writer: Famous Studios: Noveltoons 1945	> 45
		Writer: Famous Studios: Popeye; Snuffy Smith; among others	NULL
		Writer: Pat Sullivan: 20,000 Leagues Under Sea c1917	> 17
		Writer: Pat Sullivan: Charlie Chaplin	NULL
		Writer: Pat Sullivan: Fearless Freddy [creator]	NULL
		Writer: Pat Sullivan: Feline Follines 1919 [forerunner of Felix the Cat]	> 19
		Writer: Pat Sullivan: Felix the Cat c1920-33	> 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33
		Writer: Pat Sullivan: Silly Hoots	NULL
		Writer: Pat Sullivan: Travels of Teddy	NULL
		Writer: Pat Sullivan: c1916-33	> 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33
	Commercial Art & Design
		Designer: Animated electric signs 1939-40 [Many for Times Square]	> 39 40
	Additional biography
		Cartoonist PROfiles #37, 1978; #54 1982	NULL
		Famous Artists and Writers of King Features Syndicate 1946/49	NULL
	Syndication
		BOBBY DAZZLER [Sunday] (w/a) 1935-40 King Features Syndicate	> 35 36 37 38 39 40
		DON POCO [Sunday] (w/a) 1940s King Features Syndicate	> 40s
		FELIX THE CAT [Sunday] (a) 1923-54 for King Features Syndicate	> 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54
		FELIX THE CAT [daily] (a) 1927-54 for King Features Syndicate	> 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54
		FUNNY FILMS [Sunday] (w/a) 1933-34 King Features Syndicate	> 33 34
		GUS THE GHOST [Sunday] (a) 1930s-40s King Features Syndicate	> 30s 40s
		GUS THE GHOST [daily] (w) 1930s-40s King Features Syndicate	> 30s 40s
	Comics in other media
		Gag cartoons (w/a) 1914 for New York World, Life	> 14
	British comics
		FELIX THE CAT [daily] (a) 1923 for London Sketch	> 23
	DELL PUBLICATIONS
		Covers (a) 1942-51	> 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51
		FELIX THE CAT (a) 1946-51	> 46 47 48 49 50 51
	HARVEY COMICS
		FELIX THE CAT (w/p) 1955-c60 reprint	> 55 56 57 58 59 60
	MARVEL COMICS
		FLUB (p) 1950s	> 50s
	TOBY PRESS
		Covers (a) 1951-55	> 51 52 53 54 55
		DON POCO (a) 1952-55	> 52 53 54 55
		FELIX THE CAT (w/a) 1951-55	> 51 52 53 54 55
		JOE BLOW (w/a) 1954	> 54
		JOLLY JUNGLE (w/a) 1954	> 54
		JUNGLE BUNGLE (w/a) 1954	> 54
		TWO-GUN TOMMY (w/a) 1954	> 54