Joy Batchelor Movies
- 1954
Animal Farm
Animal Farm6.9811954HD
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...
- 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.
- 1943
Abu and the Poisoned Well
Abu and the Poisoned Well01943HD
Ever seen a snake with a moustache? The Middle East was as much an ideological as a physical battleground in the Second World War. In the midst of...
- 1944
Cold Comfort
Cold Comfort01944HD
A dancing radio stops partying to transmit an announcement on fuel conservation in this WWII cartoon short.
- 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...
- 1945
6 Little Jungle Boys
6 Little Jungle Boys61945HD
A short animated War Office commissioned health education film, showing the fate of each of the 6 jungle soldiers.
- 1967
Ruddigore
Ruddigore01967HD
For centuries, the Murgatroyd family, the Baronets of Ruddigore, have been under a witch's curse — commit a crime every day, or die in agony....
- 1945
Handling Ships
Handling Ships01945HD
Instructional cartoon for the Admiralty.
- 1961
The Monster of Highgate Ponds
The Monster of Highgate Ponds61961HD
The story of three children who find themselves with a friendly monster that grows at an alarming rate.
- 1964
Automania 2000
Automania 20006.81964HD
An animated, dark satire of America's automobile-obsessed, consumerist culture. An anonymous, brilliant scientist toils tirelessly in his ivory tower...
- 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...
- 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.
- 1950
Fowl Play
Fowl Play01950HD
Cartoon of chicken's adventures while being chased by woodland animal.
- 1938
Music Man
Music Man01938HD
The first British animated Technicolor film.
- 1959
The Christmas Visitor
The Christmas Visitor6.61959HD
T'was the night before Christmas and all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.
- 1949
Farmer Charley
Farmer Charley01949HD
Charley, a mechanic, inherits a half-share in a farm run by his cousin and he soon has his dream of an idyllic country life rudely shattered by hard...
- 1952
The Figurehead
The Figurehead71952HD
A poem of unrequited love: the studio's first puppet production. Based on a poem by Cosbie Garstin, the film tells the story of a carved wooden saint...
- 1943
Abu's Dungeon
Abu's Dungeon01943HD
- 1948
Charley in New Town
Charley in New Town01948HD
Meet Charley, your jovial cartoon guide to Britain’s changing towns and cities.
- 1942
Dustbin Parade
Dustbin Parade01942HD
The film is designed to encourage recycling - which was a key part of the war effort.