Animation Footage - WPA Film Library

Animation

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - WE NEARLY LOSE HIM Jerry (a cartoon dog) is poisoned by indelible ink. Sid rushes to the doctor for medicine to save him.

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - FOOTBALL Jerry has a kick about then tries to watch a football game even though no dogs are allowed.

El Nino

New Moon: Reds Launch First Space Satellite

The Wolf And The Tailor

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - SHOWN UP Jerry decides to enter a dog show in an attempt to win the beauty prize.

PEEWEE AND HIS PALS BY SEEL - PRODUCED BY THE ANIMATION STUDIOS LTD. LONDON Animation with a toddler getting up to all sorts of mischief at the zoo.

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE Wild Horse Ride through CIty

THE ADVENTURES OF SAMMY AND SAUSAGE 9 -ONION IS STRENGTH!

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - A FLASH AFFAIR Jerry turns photographer and takes a photo of his "boss" Sid Griffiths.

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - HE BREAKS OUT Our cartoon friend Jerry goes into a pub and gets horrendously drunk.

COBB Early sound cartoon which features a rather sinister song as a dog takes a chicken for a ramble!

LITTLE BRUIN - THE TALKING TEDDIE Animation featuring a teddy who - alas - doesn't talk as the soundtrack is currently lost.

A PEN AND INKLING - BOBBY BUMPS FIGHT Bobby Bumps and his dog Fido get into fights - cartoon.

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - A WIRELESS WHIRL Animation featuring that naughty dog Jerry - this week he gets his own radio set.

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - JERRY SACKS A SAXAPHONE Animation featuring that naughty dog Jerry - this week he gets cross with a noisy neighbour.

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - C.O.D. Animation featuring that naughty dog Jerry - this week he orders some food by post.

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - HE GETS FIRED Animation featuring that naughty dog Jerry - this week he gets fired from a gun.

PICTORIAL CARTOON COMPETITION The last of ten cartoons in the cartoon competition drawn by the artist Poy.

LEGS - JOE NOBLE CARTOON SURVEY Study of Legs from Anatomy Lesson to Cheesecake

Hector's Hectic Life

Color Chip Animation

ILLUSIONS Cartoon on Optical Illusions' Use in Fashion

WED-TIME STORIES Animation illustrating all the different cuts of beef for benefit of newly-wed women.

EDUCATED MUD Trick photography is used to show sculptures taking shape as if by magic.

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - JERRY DONE AGAIN Animation featuring that naughty dog Jerry - this week he plays a banjo, sings and has a little dance.

PEN AND INKLINGS - BOBBY AND FIDO ON THE DOUGHNUT TRAIL

Miniature Figures: Historical;

Weird German Crying Cartoon Girl, 1920s

Preview Of Manned Space Flight

Successful Pioneer IV

FACETIOUS FASHIONS BY OUR TAME CARTOONIST JOE NOBLE A Joe Noble cartoon looking at some fashions through the ages - typically obscure!

Mouse Menace - Amateur Night on the Ark

Japanese Lanterns

Making That Sale

Kowalski Sausage - Animated Computer Scientists

The Earth From Space

Raid Commercial

Little Cucumber's Adventure

1940s Superman

Marhoefer Meats TV Ad

Coco Wheats TV Ad

TV Ad for Kowalski Sausages

BUBBLE & SQUEEK CARTOON IN THE MAKING George Moreno and Harold Mack making a new cartoon 'Bubble & Squeek'.

CARTOON FILM FESTIVAL IN RUMANIA Clips from various cartoons and Macovei presents awards at the cartoon film festival.

SHOOTING A LINE Latest British guided antitank missile can fire round corners.

NEW LOOK IN SPACE New space capsules are put on show by the Americans, including a space station and shuttle.

AFTER SPUTNIK THE MOON Russian reveal their plan to land to moon.

TV Commercial - Black Label Beer

The Moonbeam Princess

Music Scene Show 6

Miracle Frost

Monkey Leads The Band

Miracle Frost

Mr. Long & Mr. Short (Business Telephone Use)

Early computer animation

Trajectory Animation

Prehistoric World

Balloon Science Animation

TV Ads for Chesty Potato Chips

A MORTAL SHOCK. A short animated information film warning of the dangers of electric shocks.

TRAILER - THE GRAIN HARVEST. Ministry of Information animated film urging people to help Scotland's harvest.

SWEEP DREAMS Mad story about a man dreaming of a giant vacuum cleaner!

LOOKING BACK Animation and real footage looks at the progress of transport and, er, ladies panties.

GLASGOW TRAILER (aka POTATO HARVEST) A short animated trailer film encouraging Schoolchildren to help in the Scottish potato harvest.

CHRISTMAS IS COMING - POST EARLY - TRAILER. Animated item of Father Christmas and St. Peter encouraging people to post early for Xmas.

TRAILER - SAVINGS. Ministry of information film encouraging people to save money with the Post Office.

CENSUS 1951 - TRAILER FOR SCOTLAND Short informative film of Census 1951 in Scotland.

US/Russia Space Station animation

Mars: Five Views On What Is Known

BETTER SAVE THAN SORRY Great cartoon to encourage people to save with the Post Office National Savings Bank.

BRITAIN'S EFFORT Lengthy, interesting animated film showing Britain's effort against enemy in First World War.

THE STORY OF THE CAMEL AND THE STRAW

BRITAIN'S EFFORT Lengthy, interesting animated film showing Britain's effort against enemy in First World War.

FELIX THE CAT - THE SMOKE SCREAM Pipe smoking turns Felix into a Fireman

FELIX THE CAT - UNCLE TOM'S CRABBIN Felix and Uncle Tom dance to the banjo, but not everyone likes their music...

FELIX THE CAT - DAZE AND KNIGHTS Medieval adventure with castles and knights

FELIX THE CAT - ESKIMOTIVE Adventures with bubbles in the snow

FELIX THE CAT - FUTURITZY in order to marry his girlfriend, Felix has his fortune told. It doesn't quite happen as planned.

FELIX THE CAT - SWITCHES WITCHES Halloween capers, frights, magic and a witch

FELIX THE CAT - THE OILY BIRD A chicken tries to become a burglar & Felix finds oil.

FELIX THE CAT - ARABIANTICS An arabian adventure. Flying Carpet, Jewel Thief and a Harem.

FELIX THE CAT - NO FUELIN Felix the Cat animation - It's freezing, and Felix needs to find some fire wood...

FELIX THE CAT - JAPANICKY Felix the Cat animation - Japanese extravaganza! Felix decides to make them chairs

RHAPSODY IN STEEL Wonderful animation is used to illustrate the construction of Ford motor cars.

Apollo 11- Animation - Preflight

World War II Animation of the Tirpitz

Naughty Kitten animated short

Early computer animation

THE U TUBE

Uniforms

Allies Soldier Makes Prussian Soldier Run

Goth and the Kaiser

Animation of British Bulldog Fighting German Vulture

WWI War Bonds and War Savings Certificates

MENACE OF THE MEDITERRANEAN Animation showing us how depth charges work and are used to destroy enemy submarines.

Robinson Turpin Fight

Blue Wave Patterns

CG Earth Rotating

Title, SFSU Film Finals

ARMER HANSI - CANARY CARTOON Reel 1 - Brilliant cartoon telling story of a day's freedom of a canary.

HUNGARIAN PUPPET FILM BEING MADE Animated film with puppets being made in Hungary.

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - JERRY'S TEST TRIAL Animation featuring that naughty dog Jerry - this week Jerry has a game of cricket.

OLD BILL'S MESSAGE Cartoon of Prime Minister Lloyd George drawn by artist Bruce Bairnsfather.

Camp Gitchy Gloomy

PEN AND INKLINGS - BOBBY AND HIS HYPNOTIC EYE Animation starring Bobby Bumps and his dog Fido - they try and get into the cinema.

TV Commercial - Bufferin

Trailer: CINDERAGELLA OR RAGS TO STITCHES showing that rags should be recycled.

THE ADVENTURES OF SAMMY AND SAUSAGE - 7 - CROSSING THE LINE

Music Scene Show 6

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - A STICKY BUSINESS Animation featuring that naughty dog Jerry - this week his ego gets the better of him.

TV Commercial - Kroger Eggs

Film Tricks - Stop Motion

TV Commercial - Ajax Cleaner

TV Commercial - Alka Seltzer

Trailer: PEAK LOAD ELECTRICITY asking people to limit domestic use of electricity.

THE ADVENTURES OF SAMMY AND SAUSAGE - THE LIE DO CUP

Space Animation

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - JERRY IS TOO CANNY FOR THE CANNIBAL Animation featuring that naughty dog Jerry - this week he meets a cannibal.

THE ADVENTURES OF SAMMY AND SAUSAGE - THE LIE DO CUP

ADVENTURES OF FELIX THE CAT - FELIX PINCHES THE POLE

TV Commercial - Pepsodent Toothpaste

THE ADVENTURES OF BUD AND SUSIE - THE KIDS FIND CANDY'S CATCHING

Trailer: TOMBSTONE CANYON - KEEP DEATH OFF THE ROADS Voice over warns people to take care when crossing roads.

Cartoon

Laurel & Hardy - Mistaken ID

Space Animation

TV Commercial - Snowdrift Vegetable Shortening

TV Commercial - Hamm's Beer

ADVENTURES OF FELIX THE CAT - FELIX PINCHES THE POLE

BRITAIN'S EFFORT Lengthy, interesting animated film showing Britain's effort against enemy in First World War.

AND NOW MEET SAMMY AND SAUSAGE - THE KARTOON KIDLETS IN "CALL ME SPEEDY" Animation featuring the characters Sammy and Sausage - they apply to be film actors.

PONGO THE PUP - PONGO'S RODEO Animation showing that very naughty puppy Pongo. He trains to be a boxer.

Miscellaneous Footage

Our World with Stars

Trailer: COLD COMFORT rationing fuel consumption

ILLUSIONS An item showing how the eye is affected by certain illusions.

Wrigley Childrens Series

TV Commercial - Andersen Canned Soup

THE ADVENTURES OF SAMMY AND SAUSAGE - NO PARKING HERE Animation featuring the characters Sammy and Sausage - this week Sausage has a romance.

UNITED NATIONS DAY - TRAILER Animation promoting United Nations Day on October 24th.

Popeye the Sailor - Fightin Pals

Early computer animation

Trailer: WATCH THE FUEL WATCHER Public information trailer about saving power.

SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT Animation which tells the story of an angry father chasing his daughter and her suitor.

THE ADVENTURES OF SAMMY AND SAUSAGE - THE LIE DO CUP

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - TEN LITTLE JERRY BOYS Multiple Jerrys get up to all sorts of antics - funny slapstick stuff.

Early computer animation

Egyptian Pillar Dancer

Pictorial Revue : Vitaphone

TV Commercial - Murial Cigars

The Painter

Egyptian Pillar Dancer

THE 'WHAT NEXT?' WAR CARTOON John Bull uses mad tank in warfare; Germans worried!

Countdown: NORAD - SAGE Operations

FELIX THE CAT GETS REVENGE Felix the Cat animation - Felix has a scrap with a dog then gets thrown out of a house by an irate father.

Trailer: TAKE CARE OF BRUSHES AND BRISTLES how properly to clean brushes to ensure their longlife.

King Kong - Tom Scores Again

Trailer: RAGS FOR SALVAGE puppet animation trailer asking people to save their rags for the war effort

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY

BOSWELL TWINS The Boswell Twins do The Doll Dance accompanied by two cartoon imps.

THE RISE AND FALL OF THE FLAPPER Funny animation showing how a man prefers the "Flapper" of a year ago to one dressed in longer frock.

Popeye Meets Ali Baba's 40 Thieves

THE ADVENTURES OF "PONGO THE PUP" - PONGO CLEANS UP THE GOAT FAMILY

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - A VERY "JERRY" EXPEDITION Animation adventure starring that naughty dog Jerry - this week he is hunting big game in the tropics.

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - THE JOY PROVIDER Animation featuring that naughty dog Jerry - this week he delivers Christmas presents.

Miscellaneous Footage

Woody Woodpecker - Loose Nut

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - A BIRD IN THE HAND

Milton the Monster Cartoons

Trailer: Care of your footwear makes it wear longer look nicer feel better

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - JERRY'S TREASURE ISLAND TRAVEL Animation featuring that naughty dog Jerry - this week he has a nice swim.

Trailer: SAVE & LEND FOR VICTORY - FIFTEEN BOB Rhyming message, two ladies spending habits compared.

Music Scene Show 6

Trailer: BRICKMAKERS REQUIRED Trailer calling for more brickmakers.

CARTOON COMPETITION 7 The artist Poy draws a cartoon - the audience is invited to guess what it depicts.

College Ads

TV Commercial - Piels Beer

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - THERE'S MANY A SLIP Animation featuring that naughty dog Jerry - this week Jerry goes to a Fancy Dress Ball.

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - JERRY TRACKS THE TREASURE Animation adventure starring that naughty dog Jerry - this week he is stranded on a desert island.

Early computer animation

CARTOON COMPETITION 8 The artist Poy draws a cartoon - the audience is invited to guess what it depicts.

THE MAKING OF 'ANIMAL FARM' CARTOON Step by step creation of ONE frame of the cartoon 'The Animal Farm'.

Miscellaneous Films & Betty Boop Cartoon

Music Scene Show 6

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - WEATHER OR NOT Jerry has fun on board ship - slapstick stuff including a chase.

Italian Puppets - Stop Motion

Early computer animation

TV Commercial - Bardahl Top Oil

PATHE PICTORIAL CARTOON COMPETITION Poy (?) draws a cartoon for the Pictorial Cartoon Competition.

RUN ADOLF RUN Cartoon about Adolf Hitler with parody of 'Run, Rabbit Run'.

TV Commercial - Jello

FELIX THE CAT GETS REVENGE Felix the Cat animation - Felix has a scrap with a dog then gets thrown out of a house by an irate father.

SILHOUETTES - WHY'S AND OTHERWISE Same Silhouette Becomes Many Different Things

CARTOON COMPETITION 2 The artist Poy draws a cartoon - the audience is invited to guess what it depicts.

Jay Ward Fractured Flickers

Milton the Monster Cartoons

Trailer: SALVAGE SAVES SHIPPING encouraging people to recycle domestic waste.

THE FROTH BLOWERS NIGHTMARE Animation about drinking beer and "froth blowing"

BRITAIN'S EFFORT Lengthy, interesting animated film showing Britain's effort against enemy in First World War.

FRANK HOLLAND CARTOON British Political Cartoon: "The Whip Hand"

Music Scene Show 6

Gulliver's Travles Cartoon & more

Cartoons

Trailer: MODEL SORTER showing public how to separate their rubbish for salvage.

Trailer: EXPORT OR DIE Buy British. A trailer shows how we must sacrifice our luxuries for export so we can get things we need.

Milton the Monster Cartoons

Trailer: BONES..BONES..BONES - SAVE BONES Cartoon explains how bones are weapons of war.

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - TREASURE HUNTING Animation featuring that naughty dog Jerry - he goes for a drive, for a fly and an underwater swim.

Early computer animation

THE STARGAZER The star-gazer, a World War One cartoon.

TV Commercial - EZ Pop Popcorn

PEN AND INKLINGS - BOBBY BUMPS AND THE OSTRICH EGG Animation featuring Bobby Bumps and Fido - they try to hatch an ostrich egg.

Early computer animation

THE STORY OF THE CAMEL AND THE STRAW

Miscellaneous Footage

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - NEVER SAY DIE Animation featuring that naughty dog Jerry - this week he gets run over by a train.

PERHAPS - A LITTLE FASHION FANTASY Great animation showing the influence the discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb has had on fashion.

Miscellaneous Footage

Trailer: ONE PAIR OF NOSTRILS, USE YOUR HANDKERCHIEF Rhyming warning about spreading germs. 'When sneezing use your handkerchief'.

MAN SMOKING PIPE UNDERWATER Extract from a Joe Noble cartoon - Joe is seen "smoking underwater" through a camera trick.

Did That Dog, Sextette, and Butterball Turkey

CARTOON COMPETITION 1 The artist Poy draws a cartoon - the audience is invited to guess what it depicts.

Early computer animation

Trailer: BLITZ ON BUGS the importance of 'blitzing' bugs.