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The Early Bird Gets The Worm

The Early Bird Gets The Worm
1939 - 8 mins

A Mamma bird tells the little birds a bedtime story about the early bird getting the worm. She's also warns them about the fox - who is waiting for the early bird for breakfast. his is a cartoon which has generated a great deal of controversy in that it represents in many ways the deep-seated racial stereotypes found in the media industry of the early twentieth-century. Yet, because it was created by some of animations greatest names, it's a cartoon which should not be neglected. »

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Betty Boop - Minnie the Moocher

Betty Boop - Minnie the Moocher
1932 - 8 mins

Cab Calloway appears with Betty Boop in Minnie the Moocher, Betty's 17th cartoon appearance. Betty Boop and Bimbo run away from home, but that night they are scared by a chorus of ghosts singing the title song. This is justifiably one of the most famous cartoons ever made. »

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Superman - Electric Earthquake

Superman - Electric Earthquake
1942 - 9 mins

A fanatical Native American scientist demands the return of Manhattan Island to his people or he will unleash artificially created earthquakes upon the city. Lois Lane investigates and is captured by our villan. Naturally, Superman saves the day. »

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The Goose that laid the Golden Egg

The Goose that laid the Golden Egg
1936 - 7 mins

This 1936 Felix the Cat is one of three short animated films from that year. In it Felix, talking for the first time, must protect his goose who lays golden eggs for him from a band of pirates. »

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Superman - Japoteurs

Superman - Japoteurs
1941 - 8 mins

You've seen the films, read the comics, but have probably forgotten these Fleischer brother cartoons of Superman from the 1940s. Here the Man of Steel doesn't just battle mad scientists and creatures from outer space, but lends his bulging biceps to America's war effort, taking on Japanese spies attempting to steal a new airplane. »

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Superman - Destruction Inc

Superman - Destruction Inc
1942 - 9 mins

Lois and Clarke are undercover at the Metropolis Munitions Works, where dirty deeds are afoot. Can Lois foil the saboteurs on her own, or will she wind up gagged and bound - again! - and needing the man with the big red cape to come to her rescue? »

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Superman - Eleventh Hour

Superman - Eleventh Hour
1942 - 8 mins

On overseas duty in the Japanese city of Yokohama, Superman joins himself to the American war effort, hitting the Japanese military industry where it hurts. Until, that is, the Japanese get miffed and decide to put Lois in front of a firing squad. »

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Superman - Jungle Drums

Superman - Jungle Drums
1943 - 8 mins

While reporting on American troop movements, Lois somehow finds herself stranded in the African jungle, where - quelle horreur! - she stumbles across some nasty Nazis. Facing instant immolation at the stake - a la Joan of Arc - can Lois get herself out of yet another fine mess, or must she depend on the Man of Steel coming to her rescue? »

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Superman - Mechanical Monsters

Superman - Mechanical Monsters
1941 - 9 mins

Superman puts aside his war efforts to battle a mad scientist who's looting Metropolis with an army of Mechanical Monsters. Lois, intrepid reporter that she is, naturally gets to the heart of the story - and finds herself bound and gagged. Again! Only Superman can save her. »

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Superman - The Electro Ray

Superman - The Electro Ray (The Death Ray)
1941 - 10 mins

Electro-magnetic rays emanating from the lair of mad scientist Professor Tesla are reducing Metropolis to a pile of rubble. Only the Man of Steel can save the day - but are even his super-strengths enough to over-come Tesla and his rays? And what about that parrot? A touch of the pirates or too much Edgar Allen Poe? »

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The Making Of Gladiator

The Making Of Gladiator
2005 - 2 mins

A surprisingly funny behind-the-scene flash animation about Ridley Scott's roman epic. It is the year 1999 A.D. and film director Ridley Scott and his lead actor Russell Crowe have journeyed to Malta to shoot the ‘sword and sandal’ epic Gladiator. »

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Popeye The Sailor - Ancient Fistory

Popeye The Sailor - Ancient Fistory
1952 - 6 mins

A Cinderella like tale in which Olive is the princess and Popeye is the prince. Bluto is the shop owner brute who bullies Olive, only to get taught a lesson by a buff, spinach eating Prince Popeye. Popeye was created by Elzie Segar, a cartoonist who wrote the strip Thimble Theatre in the late teens and early twenties. »

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The Agricultural Report

The Agricultural Report
2004 - 2 mins

It's a cow's life.  Animation where a cow's life is turned upside down by a News radio programme. The shock of learning about Foot and Mouth Disease has a profound effect on the psychology of this poor animal with humorous results. »

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Telling Lies

Telling Lies
2001 - 4 mins

Fast-paced phone conversations unravel. After a night out, Phil leaves his girlfriend Sarah and sleeps with an older woman Victoria. Sarah sleeps with his best friend Darren and unraveling the evening becomes the focus of several phone calls. »

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The Butterfly Collector

The Butterfly Collector
2003 - 3 mins

Short Animation about a zealous butterfly collector. A collector is hunting butterflies in a frenzy manner. He's so engrossed in his chase that he does not see the cliff coming. »

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The Tree Officer

The Tree Officer
2004 - 8 mins

It's a tree, that's what they do!. This short animation follows the lives of Tree Officer Gary, Matt the temp and Avril the static woman. Animated version of  The Office in a botanical environment »

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The Butterfly Collector

The Butterfly Collector
2003 - 3 mins

Short Animation about a zealous butterfly collector. A collector is hunting butterflies in a frenzy manner. He's so engrossed in his chase that he does not see the cliff coming. »

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The Tree Officer

The Tree Officer
2004 - 8 mins

It's a tree, that's what they do!. This short animation follows the lives of Tree Officer Gary, Matt the temp and Avril the static woman. Animated version of  The Office in a botanical environment »

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Nun Fight Club

Nun Fight Club
2004 - 3 mins

Short animated film. "Nuns have underground clubs too!"  »

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Not There Yet

Not There Yet
2004 - 3 mins

The title is taken from Ireland Rail's inspired advertising campaign. This is a journey into Ireland transport, one of the finest examples of transport mayhem ever seen. »

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Mighty Mouse - Wolf Wolf

Mighty Mouse - Wolf Wolf
1944 - 9 mins

A pack of hungry wolves, with one of them disguised as Little Bo Peep, raids a flock of sheep and captures a little lamb. The wolves' attempt to make lambchops out of the lamb are thwarted when Mighty Mouse arrives to save the day. The superhero mouse singlehandedly thwarts the wolves' dinner plans.

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Betty Boop - Morning Noon and Night

Betty Boop - Morning Noon and Night
1933 - 7 mins

One of Max Flescher's classic Betty Boop cartoons, featuring a mix of animation and live action. Add in the virtuoso musical talents of Rubinoff. In this adventure, Betty and her friends have to save a baby bird from some bad cats. »

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