Gene Deitch Movies

A young man learns his new antique violin has the power to change the form of things around it.

A young Mexican boy, son of the greatest fireworks maker in all of Mexico, saves the day when his father's fireworks fail to go off as planned at the...

Popeye is jailed for committing a bank robbery which he insists he didn't commit. He must prove he didn't do it. In a seemingly unrelated subplot,...

The gregarious Flebus, whom everyone likes, grows desperate when he meets the one person who can't stand him.

Short with Gaston Le Crayon.

Entry in the John Doormat series of shorts.

A rare look into the private world of Maurice Sendak, who describes the significant events of his own life and their impact on his work.

Adaptation with verse and accompanying music of an old folk tale about the building and firing of a cannon.

A Terrytoons cartoon of 1959 with Gaston le Crayon

Two kids want to build a bridge and get help from Samson.

A short adaptation of the book by Helme Heine

Young Roger Windsock loves airplanes. One day Roger discovers he has grown a pair of wings, but is dismayed to find out that he cannot fly.

Nudnik's various mishaps with some birds.

This is the diary of a spider who's a lot like you! He goes to school, but he also spins sticky webs and takes wind-catching lessons.

An animated adaptation of the picture book by Toni Ungerer

Nudnik is strolling through town, getting caught in a mailbox and a garbage truck.

Nudnik runs into the usual troubles.

Clint Clobber, superintendent of the Flamboyant Arms, is watching the fights on an old-fashioned TV set.

A UPA adaptation of the television series (1947-1960) dummy-cowboy, Howdy Doody. Filmed in both 35 and 16mm (for immediate television use in the...