Halas And Batchelor Cartoon Films Movies

  • 1967
    The Question

    The Question

    The Question

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    This satirical animated short by the renowned Halas & Batchelor Studio asks the big Question. Can the meaning of life be found in religion or...

    The Question
  • 1945
    6 Little Jungle Boys

    6 Little Jungle Boys

    6 Little Jungle Boys

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    A short animated War Office commissioned health education film, showing the fate of each of the 6 jungle soldiers.

    6 Little Jungle Boys
  • 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
  • 1944
    Cold Comfort

    Cold Comfort

    Cold Comfort

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    A dancing radio stops partying to transmit an announcement on fuel conservation in this WWII cartoon short.

    Cold Comfort
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1965
    The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra

    The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra

    The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra

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    This a story of a violinist, pianist and cellist as they perform from place-to-place, under very unusual conditions. Every time they play, they...

    The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra
  • 1953
    The Moving Spirit

    The Moving Spirit

    The Moving Spirit

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    A BAFTA award nominated animation tracing the development of the motor car from the original horseless carriage common in the late 19th century to...

    The Moving Spirit
  • 1976
    The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

    The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

    The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

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    Asterix and Obelix depart on an adventure to complete twelve impossible tasks to prove to Caesar that they are as strong as the Gods. You'll roar...

    The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
  • 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
  • 1950
    As Old as the Hills

    As Old as the Hills

    As Old as the Hills

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    Everyone knows that petroleum comes out of the earth, but the question is how did it get there, and what is it made of? The answer to these questions...

    As Old as the Hills
  • 1941
    The Pocket Cartoon

    The Pocket Cartoon

    The Pocket Cartoon

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    A political satire, the first film made by Halas and Batchelor.

    The Pocket Cartoon
  • 1949
    Fly About the House

    Fly About the House

    Fly About the House

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    Cartoon on the fly nuisance, showing the dangers of food contamination and how the dangers can be minimised by food-protection and cleanliness that...

    Fly About the House
  • 1969
    To Our Children's Children's Children

    To Our Children's Children's Children

    To Our Children's Children's Children

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    Cartoon set to songs from The Moody Blues' titular album.

    To Our Children's Children's Children
  • 1967
    Dying for a Smoke

    Dying for a Smoke

    Dying for a Smoke

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    An animated cartoon on smoking and health. The villain, Old Nick O'Teen, disguises himself as an 18-year-old motorcyclist, the better to lure...

    Dying for a Smoke
  • 1956
    The History of the Cinema

    The History of the Cinema

    The History of the Cinema

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    A humorously semi-factual account of the history of cinema.

    The History of the Cinema
  • 1952
    The Owl And The Pussycat

    The Owl And The Pussycat

    The Owl And The Pussycat

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    A short animation based on the Edward Lear poem

    The Owl And The Pussycat
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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