Gene Deitch Movies

A rare look into the private world of Maurice Sendak, who describes the significant events of his own life and their impact on his work.

Nudnik in a shopping area.

A farmer wanted words to go with the tune he was playing when he saw a frog sitting on the bank of the stream. The frog did something silly which...

Auntie tries to make her Nephew smile by doing goofy things, but none of it seems to work.

Young Roger Windsock loves airplanes. One day Roger discovers he has grown a pair of wings, but is dismayed to find out that he cannot fly.

Nudnik's various mishaps with some birds.

Popeye is jailed for committing a bank robbery which he insists he didn't commit. He must prove he didn't do it. In a seemingly unrelated subplot,...

Nudnik lives in the Withered Arms Apartments in what appears to be Manhattan. He wakes from his chair/bed and eventually escapes. He decides to start...

A UPA adaptation of the television series (1947-1960) dummy-cowboy, Howdy Doody. Filmed in both 35 and 16mm (for immediate television use in the...

Nudnik runs into the usual troubles.

One of Clint Clobber's tenants keeps a seal in his flat. After discovering the seal, Clint goes mad. He then tells his tenant he can't keep Alvin...

The eleven musicians from the orchestra introduce themselves and talk about their instruments.

A short adaptation of the book by Helme Heine

Nudnik spends the day at the beach.

Nudnik wanders around his apartment as the building is being demolished.

In this classic story by one of the world's best-loved and acclaimed storytellers for children, the man in the moon looks down on the happy, dancing...

Clint falls in love with a woman who has arrived to the apartment. The combination of love and spring, makes Clint forget about his duties, leading...

This Cinemascope cartoon features a baby elephant, Sidney, who scoffs and laughs at his jungle friends who want to be captured and lead a life of...

Nudnik experiences trouble with a car.