Joy Batchelor

Os animais moradores da Granja do Solar, cansados dos maus tratos rotineiros, se rebelam contra o dono do local, o beberrão Sr. Jones. Após o expul...

28 de dez. de 1954

The story of three children who find themselves with a friendly monster that grows at an alarming rate.

01 de mai. de 1961

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 sai...

01 de jan. de 1952

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

05 de jun. de 1946

For centuries, the Murgatroyd family, the Baronets of Ruddigore, have been under a witch's curse — commit a crime every day, or die in agony. Sir R...

01 de abr. de 1967

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

12 de jun. de 1964

An animated film about the history and use of hot water.

01 de jan. de 1959

Instructional cartoon for the Admiralty.

22 de jun. de 1945

T'was the night before Christmas and all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.

24 de dez. de 1959

The cartoon is one of the Marshall Plan's most popular films. A clash between a shoemaker and a hat maker illustrates the contrasts between protect...

01 de jan. de 1950

No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.

16 de jul. de 1948

A candlemaker entrusts his young son with the task of making candles for their church on Christmas Eve.

25 de dez. de 1956

The film is designed to encourage recycling - which was a key part of the war effort.

01 de jan. de 1942

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

01 de jan. de 1942

Cartoon of chicken's adventures while being chased by woodland animal.

16 de dez. de 1950

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

01 de jan. de 1966

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

10 de ago. de 1964

In this film Charley demystifies the new state-funded National Health Service, detailing the benefits a free-at-point-of-delivery health service wi...

01 de jan. de 1948

First Line of Defence is a short cartoon recruitment film for the RAF created in 1949 by animation duo Halas and Batchelor. The story follows a tra...

18 de jul. de 1949

A colorful cartoon commercial for soap flakes seems the last place that the realities of wartime life should creep in. A clothes cupboard opens to ...

01 de jan. de 1941

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 child...

06 de jul. de 1967

Meet Charley, your jovial cartoon guide to Britain’s changing towns and cities.

01 de jan. de 1948

A powerfully graphic piece of animation that best expresses John Halas' own feelings about mans universal quest for freedom.

30 de dez. de 1948

A particularly vicious Father Time with a hit-list in his Book of Doom seeks to wipe out characters brought to life from fabric patterns. This neat...

01 de jan. de 1942

Cartoon proof that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. In this 1940s cinema advert, the tardiness of Signalman Squirrel's breakfast br...

01 de jan. de 1946

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

01 de abr. de 1947

This cartoon propaganda short by Halas & Batchelor sweetens the pill of post-war coal prices by promising jam tomorrow.

01 de out. de 1949

Popular animated character Charley explains the National Insurance Act, which was legislation that made health insurance available to all British c...

02 de jan. de 1948

The first British animated Technicolor film.

01 de jan. de 1938

01 de jan. de 1943

A soon-to-be born baby learns about the kinds of schools he will attending in the years following his birth.

02 de jan. de 1949

A BAFTA award nominated animation looking at the development of oil prospecting techniques since the 19th century.

01 de jan. de 1954

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

01 de jan. de 1953

DoDo, The Kid from Outer Space was an animated cartoon series that was syndicated to television from 1965-1970. DoDo was a young extraterrestrial f...