Most Viewed From Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films

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...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Gordon Heath

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

Genre: Animation

Cast: Rodger Bumpass

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...

Genre: Music

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Hamilton the elephant loves playing music with his trunk. When he is fired from the circus he does odd jobs till he gets his big break.

Genre: Animation

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

Genre: Animation

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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...

Genre: Animation

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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...

Genre: Animation

Cast: David Tate

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

Genre: Animation

Cast: Ronnie James Dio

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

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Ed Bishop

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

Genre: Animation

Cast: Max Adrian

Cartoon tennis match, with players based on Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe.

Genre: Animation

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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...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Robert Beatty

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

Genre: History

Cast: Maurice Denham

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

Genre: Animation

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A BAFTA award nominated film made for the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company charting the history of aviation from Daedalus to jets.

Genre: Animation

Cast: Maurice Denham

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

Genre: Animation

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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....

Genre: Animation

Cast: John Reed

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

Genre: Animation

Cast: Max Adrian

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".

Genre: Music

Cast: Roger Glover

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

Genre: Animation

Cast: Maurice Denham