John Halas Movies
- 1981
Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal6.51981HD
The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.
- 1954
Animal Farm
Animal Farm7.0061954HD
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...
- 2015
John Halas Remembered: An Animator Ahead of His Time 1912-1995
John Halas Remembered: An Animator Ahead of His Time 1912-199502015HD
A documentary about John Halas, the Hungarian-Jewish emigre who became the father of British Animation. John is a key figure in British cinema and...
- 1946
A Modern Guide to Health
A Modern Guide to Health01946HD
Modern advice and old-fashioned values combine in this postwar animated health guide from the makers of Animal Farm.
- 1965
The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra
The Hoffnung Palm Court Orchestra61965HD
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...
- 1961
The Monster of Highgate Ponds
The Monster of Highgate Ponds51961HD
The story of three children who find themselves with a friendly monster that grows at an alarming rate.
- 1970
Painter and Poet No. 2
Painter and Poet No. 281970HD
A trip into a surreal winter garden, a voyage on a stormy sea, a grisly homecoming – there is something for everyone in this “experiment...
- 1964
Automania 2000
Automania 20006.81964HD
An animated, dark satire of America's automobile-obsessed, consumerist culture. An anonymous, brilliant scientist toils tirelessly in his ivory tower...
- 1970
Ways and Means
Ways and Means01970HD
- 1945
Handling Ships
Handling Ships01945HD
Instructional cartoon for the Admiralty.
- 1979
Dream Doll
Dream Doll6.71979HD
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...
- 1982
Players
Players01982HD
Cartoon tennis match, with players based on Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe.
- 1943
Abu and the Poisoned Well
Abu and the Poisoned Well01943HD
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...
- 1981
Dilemma
Dilemma5.71981HD
A fully digitized computer-animated film which shows the question whether man will use his inventive abilities for destruction or as the key to...
- 1947
Dolly, Put the Kettle On
Dolly, Put the Kettle On51947HD
Joy Batchelor directed, produced, wrote and designed this short film for Brook Bond Tea: two girls compete for the affections of a Teddy Bear.
- 1961
Hamilton the Musical Elephant
Hamilton the Musical Elephant101961HD
Hamilton the elephant is being trained for the circus when he discovers his amazing musical ability; the ringmaster decides to exploit his new-found...
- 2012
An Animated Utopia: The Life and Achievement of John Halas 1912-1995
An Animated Utopia: The Life and Achievement of John Halas 1912-199502012HD
A documentary essay about the unsung animation visionary, John Halas. An Animated Utopia explores his desire "to save the world using animation" and...
- 1963
The Axe and the Lamp
The Axe and the Lamp01963HD
Examines in detail Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s painting, 'Netherlandish Proverbs', which illustrates over 100 proverbs and allegorises a whole...
- 1953
Power to Fly
Power to Fly71953HD
A BAFTA award nominated film made for the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company charting the history of aviation from Daedalus to jets.
- 1990
A Memory of L Moholy-Nagy
A Memory of L Moholy-Nagy01990HD
Documents the life and influence of the Bahaus artist, László Moholy-Nagy.