Subgenre Sampler
Family: 1838 Films to Buy & Rent
Speed Racer (TV Series) (1967)
- One of the most complex early anime series to be dubbed from Japanese into English, set around the comic adventures of driver Speed and his supercar,…
Alice in Wonderland (1966)
- Dir. Jonathan Miller
Feat. Peter Cook, Michael Redgrave, Peter Sellers…
- Cult BBC version of Lewis Carroll's classic children's book, in which drowsing Alice enters the dreamscape of 'Wonderland'.
Influenced by the…
Batfink (TV Series) (1966-1967)
- Late–1960s kids animation about a superhero bat "with wings of steel" who looks to make the world a safer place with the help of his assistant…
Cool McCool (TV Series) (1966)
- Swinging animated spoof from the creator of Batman follows ace spy Cool McCool as he uses gadgets and wits to overcome the baddies. Despite crude…
Follow Me, Boys! (1966)
- Dir. Norman Tokar
Feat. Fred MacMurray, Vera Miles, Lillian Gish
- Disney classic about a simple man who settles in a small town during the 1930's and starts a Boy Scout Troop.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966)
- Dir. Chuck Jones
- A classic Warner Bros cartoon, puts an animated spring into Dr Seuss's tale of the vicious Grinch who tries to steal Christmas from the folk at…
Namu, My Best Friend (Namu, The Killer Whale) (1966)
- Dir. Laslo Benedek
Feat. Robert Lansing, John Anderson, Richard Erdman…
- A compassionate marine biologist forms an unlikely friendship with a killer whale in this tenderly told story for all ages.
Paddle to the Sea (1966)
- Dir. Bill Mason
- This breathtaking miniature classic tells the story of a hand carved Indian in a toy canoe, which journeys from the snowcapped mountains of Canada,…
Belle and Sebastien (TV Series) (1965)
- Dir. Cecile Aubry, Jean Guillaume
- Cherished children's series lovingly recreates the classic French tale of a six–year–old orphan who forms an enduring friendship with a…
Born Free (1965)
- Dir. James Hill
Feat. Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Geoffrey Keen
- Famous family film about the real–life adventures of Joy and George Adamson and the lion cub, Elsa. Richly emotional with an enduring theme.