James Algar Movies

  • 1956
    Secrets of Life

    Secrets of Life

    Secrets of Life

    7.11956HD

    A feature-length documentary showing the changing world of nature, the sky, the sea, the sun, planets, insects and volcanic action. A story of...

    Secrets of Life
  • 1966
    Run, Light Buck, Run

    Run, Light Buck, Run

    Run, Light Buck, Run

    01966HD

    A gold prospector with a stubborn donkey survives the harsh mountain winter and saves a motherless fawn.

    Run, Light Buck, Run
  • 1962
    The Legend of Lobo

    The Legend of Lobo

    The Legend of Lobo

    6.11962HD

    You'll be captivated as you track the legendary Lobo through an amazing Southwest adventure. Our story begins with Lobo as an adorable wolf cub and...

    The Legend of Lobo
  • 1969
    Solomon, the Sea Turtle

    Solomon, the Sea Turtle

    Solomon, the Sea Turtle

    01969HD

    Scientists study the migratory habits of the green sea turtles, attaching a transmitter to the shell of Solomon, a 350-pound example. Solomon has to...

    Solomon, the Sea Turtle
  • 1958
    Grand Canyon

    Grand Canyon

    Grand Canyon

    7.41958HD

    Grand Canyon is a 1958 American short documentary film directed by James Algar and produced by Walt Disney Productions. It is a pictorial...

    Grand Canyon
  • 1954
    The Vanishing Prairie

    The Vanishing Prairie

    The Vanishing Prairie

    7.21954HD

    Story of the American Prairie as it was when vast herds of bison and elk grazed.

    The Vanishing Prairie
  • 1943
    Victory Through Air Power

    Victory Through Air Power

    Victory Through Air Power

    5.71943HD

    Based on the book by Major Alexander de Seversky's about his theories of the practical uses of long range strategic bombing. Using a combination of...

    Victory Through Air Power
  • 1953
    The Alaskan Eskimo

    The Alaskan Eskimo

    The Alaskan Eskimo

    6.91953HD

    Oscar Winning short documentary

    The Alaskan Eskimo
  • 1975
    The Footloose Goose

    The Footloose Goose

    The Footloose Goose

    01975HD

    A pinioned trout-farm goose takes a wild gander for her mate. But when he's blown off course in a storm, and then winged, he's going to have to make...

    The Footloose Goose
  • 1972
    The City Fox

    The City Fox

    The City Fox

    01972HD

    A young fox unexpectedly finds himself in San Francisco, where, after many misadventures, he is befriended by a boy in Chinatown. The boy helps the...

    The City Fox
  • 1958
    White Wilderness

    White Wilderness

    White Wilderness

    4.11958HD

    A fabulous new adventure in exciting entertainment.

    White Wilderness
  • 1960
    Rapids Ahead/Bear Country

    Rapids Ahead/Bear Country

    Rapids Ahead/Bear Country

    01960HD

    The first half is a salute to John Wesley Powell, the first man to explore the Colorado River. Walt Disney presents a behind-the-scenes look at the...

    Rapids Ahead/Bear Country
  • 1953
    Bear Country

    Bear Country

    Bear Country

    7.41953HD

    Bear Country is a 1953 American short documentary film directed by James Algar. It won an Academy Award at the 26th Academy Awards in 1954 for Best...

    Bear Country
  • 1955
    The African Lion

    The African Lion

    The African Lion

    71955HD

    Part of Disney's True-Life Adventures series, this film focuses on the lives of lions in Africa.

    The African Lion
  • 1974
    Two Against the Arctic

    Two Against the Arctic

    Two Against the Arctic

    01974HD

    Two Inuit children, stranded in the Arctic Circle, decide their only hope for survival is to cross the open tundra and try to reach their village....

    Two Against the Arctic
  • 1972
    Mountain Born

    Mountain Born

    Mountain Born

    01972HD

    A boy learns the duties of a shepherd from his idol, the ranch foreman, high in the Colorado mountains. When the foreman becomes ill, the boy has to...

    Mountain Born
  • 1974
    Carlo the Sierra Coyote

    Carlo the Sierra Coyote

    Carlo the Sierra Coyote

    01974HD

    A coyote tries to escape the encroachment of man onto his territory and is befriended by the wife of a couple monitoring the environment for the...

    Carlo the Sierra Coyote
  • 1957
    The Best Doggoned Dog in the World

    The Best Doggoned Dog in the World

    The Best Doggoned Dog in the World

    71957HD

    "The Best Doggoned Dog in the World" is an episode of Disneyland which aired on November 20, 1957. It was directed by Robert Stevenson and Larry...

    The Best Doggoned Dog in the World
  • 1948
    Seal Island

    Seal Island

    Seal Island

    7.31948HD

    Seal Island is a 1948 American documentary film directed by James Algar. It won an Academy Award in 1949 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).

    Seal Island
  • 1960
    Islands of the Sea

    Islands of the Sea

    Islands of the Sea

    71960HD

    This short covers some of the wildlife (predominently birds) on four islands-the Galapagos, Guadelupe, Falklands and an island in the Midway chain....

    Islands of the Sea