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  • Ruff and Reddy Show, The [30/05/1964] (1964 Television)

    Series
    Ruff and Reddy Show, The
    Director
    Dick Schneider
    Producer
    Bob Cottle

    Children’s cartoon series featuring the adventures of Ruff (a cat) and Reddy (a dog). In live-action segments, host Captain Bob Cottle tells stories, draws and sketches and entertains with his puppets. In...

  • Midsummer Nightmare (1964 Film)

    Director
    John Halas
    Producer
    John Halas; Joy Batchelor

    Cartoon directed by John Halas. Puck is introduced to the twentieth century and is as amused by the contemporary obsession with television as he was by the lovers’ antics in Shakespeare’s play. His sense...

  • Never Eat Quackers in Bed (1962 Television)

    Series
    Beany and Cecil Show, The
    Director
    Jack Hannah; Dick Kinney; Bob Clampett

    Animated cartoon series created by Bob Clampett. It features Beany, a boy, and Cecil the Sea-Sick Sea Serpent embarking on a series of adventures, often to discover ancient civilisations and artifacts. These...

  • Witch’s Tangled Hare, A (1959 Film)

    Series
    Looney Tunes
    Director
    Abe Levitow

    Animation. The credits appear over a blasted heath. A young Shakespeare walks thoughtfully along, quill in hand, stuck on page one of Macbeth. He comes across an intriguing scene and hides behind a tree. He...

  • Romeo I Julija (1958 Film)

    aka: Romeo and Juliet

    Director
    Ivo Vrbanic

    Animated short. The Romeo and Juliet story from caveman times to the present.

  • Romeo, Wherefore Art Thou? (1957 Television)

    Series
    Gerald McBoing-Boing Show, The

    Cartoon. In a spoof of the balcony scene Romeo and his friend Cedric unsuccessfully attempt to scale the castle walls to join Juliet.

  • Ariel’s Song (1953 Film)

    Director
    Len Lye

    Experimental and unfinished film using the same ‘Chant of Ariel’ extract, spoken by John Gielgud, from The Tempest which Lye used in his 1935 film of the same title.

  • Twa Corbies/Spring and Winter (1951 Film)

    aka: Spring and Winter

    Series
    Painter and Poet, No.1
    Director
    John Halas
    Producer
    John Halas; Joan Maude; Michael Warre

    A series of four films using still drawings from a number of artists to accompany poetry readings. Sponsored by the British Film Institute and produced by Halas and Batchelor for the Festival of Britain,...

  • Ham in a Role (1949 Film)

    Director
    Robert McKimson
    Producer
    Edward Selzer

    Warner Brothers cartoon. A Shakespearean dog, tired of being a Looney Tune character, quits Warner Brothers to study dramatic acting and goes to his country house to practise. He finds that the Goofy Gophers...

  • Shakespearean Spinach (1940 Film)

    Series
    Popeye the Sailor
    Director
    Dave Fleischer
    Producer
    Max Fleischer

    Cartoon short. A spoof on Romeo and Juliet, with Popeye the sailor as Romeo and Olive Oyl as Juliet. They sing their lines to the tunes of operatic arias.