Halas And Batchelor Cartoon Films Movies

  • 1981
    Heavy Metal

    Heavy Metal

    Heavy Metal

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    The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.

    Heavy Metal
  • 1954
    Animal Farm

    Animal Farm

    Animal Farm

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    Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. However this revolution eats their own children and...

    Animal Farm
  • 1974
    The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast

    The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast

    The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast

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    A project assembled to musically support William Plomer's (1903-73) book of poems called 'The Butterfly Ball and Grasshoppers Feast'; in which Alan...

    The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast
  • 1977
    The Butterfly Ball

    The Butterfly Ball

    The Butterfly Ball

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    Roger Glover puts on a star-studded concert at the Royal Albert Hall for his concept album "The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast".

    The Butterfly Ball
  • 1970
    A Short Tall Story

    A Short Tall Story

    A Short Tall Story

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    The Shorts and the Talls just can’t see eye to eye until a mediating fairy arrives to help them make ends meet.

    A Short Tall Story
  • 1967
    Flow Diagram

    Flow Diagram

    Flow Diagram

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    A humorous introduction to problem analysis and programming.

    Flow Diagram
  • 1966
    Little Tom Thumb

    Little Tom Thumb

    Little Tom Thumb

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    Animated version of the fairy tale. Tom proves himself cleverer than his brothers when he outwits an ogre and returns home with treasure.

    Little Tom Thumb
  • 1969
    Topology

    Topology

    Topology

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    One of a humorous series of films devised to explain in graphic terms the concepts of basic mathematical functions.

    Topology
  • 1964
    Automania 2000

    Automania 2000

    Automania 2000

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    An animated, dark satire of America's automobile-obsessed, consumerist culture. An anonymous, brilliant scientist toils tirelessly in his ivory tower...

    Automania 2000
  • 1952
    The Figurehead

    The Figurehead

    The Figurehead

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    A poem of unrequited love: the studio's first puppet production. Based on a poem by Cosbie Garstin, the film tells the story of a carved wooden saint...

    The Figurehead
  • 1994
    Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom

    Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom

    Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom

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    Set to Gilbert and Sullivan tunes, a musical cartoon attempts to describe the character of the British nation, with occasional interruptions by...

    Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom
  • 1961
    Hamilton the Musical Elephant

    Hamilton the Musical Elephant

    Hamilton the Musical Elephant

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    Hamilton the elephant is being trained for the circus when he discovers his amazing musical ability; the ringmaster decides to exploit his new-found...

    Hamilton the Musical Elephant
  • 1947
    Dolly, Put the Kettle On

    Dolly, Put the Kettle On

    Dolly, Put the Kettle On

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    Joy Batchelor directed, produced, wrote and designed this short film for Brook Bond Tea: two girls compete for the affections of a Teddy Bear.

    Dolly, Put the Kettle On
  • 1965
    Birds, Bees and Storks

    Birds, Bees and Storks

    Birds, Bees and Storks

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    A naïve father makes an embarrassing attempt to explain the facts of life to his son, but he becomes increasingly embarrassed to the point where...

    Birds, Bees and Storks
  • 1979
    Dream Doll

    Dream Doll

    Dream Doll

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    A lonely man living in a large city buys a life-size sex doll. His relationship with his dream doll causes a certain reaction in the community. A...

    Dream Doll
  • 1946
    A Modern Guide to Health

    A Modern Guide to Health

    A Modern Guide to Health

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    Modern advice and old-fashioned values combine in this postwar animated health guide from the makers of Animal Farm.

    A Modern Guide to Health
  • 1942
    Filling the Gap

    Filling the Gap

    Filling the Gap

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    This World War II propaganda short encourages British people to "dig for victory," by planting vegetable gardens.

    Filling the Gap
  • 1964
    Midsummer Nightmare

    Midsummer Nightmare

    Midsummer Nightmare

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    Puck is introduced to the twentieth century and is as amused by the contemporary obsession with television as he was by the lovers' antics.

    Midsummer Nightmare
  • 1943
    Abu and the Poisoned Well

    Abu and the Poisoned Well

    Abu and the Poisoned Well

    01943HD

    Ever seen a snake with a moustache? The Middle East was as much an ideological as a physical battleground in the Second World War. In the midst of...

    Abu and the Poisoned Well
  • 1995
    Johann Sebastian Bach in Euro Deutschland

    Johann Sebastian Bach in Euro Deutschland

    Johann Sebastian Bach in Euro Deutschland

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    Part of Halas and Bachelor's unfinished "Know your Europeans" series by the late John Halas. The film takes an irreverent, funny and - at times...

    Johann Sebastian Bach in Euro Deutschland