Joy Batchelor Movies
- 1954

Animal Farm
Animal Farm7.0581954HD
Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. However this revolution eats their own children and...
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- 1970

The Five
The Five01970HD
This highly entertaining animated film begins as a young girl settles down into bed to sleep after coming home from a party. One of her feet...
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- 1970

How the Motor Car Works: Part II
How the Motor Car Works: Part II01970HD
A BAFTA nominated specialized film
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- 1968

Bolly in A Space Adventure
Bolly in A Space Adventure01968HD
a short Halas & Batchelor animation about the adventures of Bolly and his friends on imaginary planets, featuring animation by Tony Guy, animation...
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- 2018

Secrets of British Animation
Secrets of British Animation62018HD
BBC Four’s new documentary takes us on a journey through more than a century of animation. It examines the creative and technical inventiveness...
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- 1954

Down a Long Way
Down a Long Way01954HD
A BAFTA award nominated animation looking at the development of oil prospecting techniques since the 19th century.
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- 1945

6 Little Jungle Boys
6 Little Jungle Boys6.31945HD
A short animated War Office commissioned health education film, showing the fate of each of the 6 jungle soldiers.
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- 1959

Piping Hot
Piping Hot01959HD
An animated film about the history and use of hot water.
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- 2014

Ode to Joy
Ode to Joy02014HD
An introduction to the life and work of Joy Batchelor on the hundredth anniversary of her birth. Joy was a director, animator, producer and designer...
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- 1961

The Monster of Highgate Ponds
The Monster of Highgate Ponds6.71961HD
The story of three children who find themselves with a friendly monster that grows at an alarming rate.
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- 1947

Dolly, Put the Kettle On
Dolly, Put the Kettle On51947HD
Joy Batchelor directed, produced, wrote and designed this short film for Brook Bond Tea: two girls compete for the affections of a Teddy Bear.
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- 1964

Automania 2000
Automania 20007.21964HD
An animated, dark satire of America's automobile-obsessed, consumerist culture. An anonymous, brilliant scientist toils tirelessly in his ivory tower...
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- 1948

Charley in New Town
Charley in New Town71948HD
Meet Charley, your jovial cartoon guide to Britain’s changing towns and cities.
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- 1948

Your Very Good Health
Your Very Good Health61948HD
In this film Charley demystifies the new state-funded National Health Service, detailing the benefits a free-at-point-of-delivery health service will...
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- 1946

A Modern Guide to Health
A Modern Guide to Health01946HD
Modern advice and old-fashioned values combine in this postwar animated health guide from the makers of Animal Farm.
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- 1942

Fable of the Fabrics
Fable of the Fabrics01942HD
A particularly vicious Father Time with a hit-list in his Book of Doom seeks to wipe out characters brought to life from fabric patterns. This neat...
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- 1942

Dustbin Parade
Dustbin Parade81942HD
The film is designed to encourage recycling - which was a key part of the war effort.
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- 1967

Ruddigore
Ruddigore7.21967HD
The Baronet of Ruddigore, Sir Despard Murgatroyd, has inherited a family curse which forces him to commit a crime every day — or die in agony....
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- 1967

Dying for a Smoke
Dying for a Smoke01967HD
An animated cartoon on smoking and health. The villain, Old Nick O'Teen, disguises himself as an 18-year-old motorcyclist, the better to lure...
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- 1948

Robinson Charley
Robinson Charley01948HD
No man is an island, but Charley represents his nation in this economical cartoon tale of Britain’s economics.
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