Color Classic: The Cobweb Hotel (1936) 4K Remastered | An Adolph Zukor & Max Fleischer Production

Step into this creepy-cute animated short from the golden age of cartoons, part of the Color Classics series by Fleischer Studios. A sinister spider runs a “hotel” for flies where guests check in but may never leave. When a newly-wed fly couple arrives, things take a darker—but heroic—turn. Expect classic animation, unforgettable songs, and a battle of wits between flyer and spinner! 🎬 10 Fascinating Facts about The Cobweb Hotel Released on May 15, 1936, as part of Fleischer Studios’ Color Classics series. Directed by Dave Fleischer and produced by Max Fleischer. The spider and fly characters were voiced by Jack Mercer and Mae Questel, though uncredited. Animation was handled by David Tendlar and William Sturm. The short has an approximate runtime of 8 minutes. The “hotel” is cleverly set inside a writing desk filled with cobwebs and everyday objects. The film is now in the public domain and widely distributed. Known for its eerie mood and darker tone compared to most cartoons of the era. Features the catchy song “Spend the Night at the Cobweb Hotel,” performed by the spider. Everyday objects like pens, ink, and paperclips are used creatively in the action scenes. If you love restored animation classics, don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE for more rare cartoons, remasters, and animated treasures from the past!