All Films

The Naked Witch

1960 • 59 min • United States of America

A student researching the German settlements of Central Texas unearths the grave of a reputed witch. The witch (who happens to be both beautiful and naked) rises from her grave and embarks on a campaign of seduction and murder against the descendants of her persecutors. It's up to the student to stop her bloody reign of terror-if he can resist the seductive powers of her evil beauty.

The Right Man

1960 • 60 min

Film on presidential campaigns and the right to vote. Used as educational material in American classrooms.

Fiddle-Faddle

1960 • 6 min • United States of America

Professor Schmaltz sets out to prove his theory about music's soothing abilities throughout Africa.

Day of the Painter

1960 • 15 min • United States of America

Day of the Painter is a 1960 American short film directed by Robert P. Davis. It is a satire which portrays a typical day in the life of a "drip and splatter style" abstract artist, from the time he begins his paintings until he finishes. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

This Is My Body

1960 • 10 min • United States of America

A woman takes a leisurely swim in the nude in the great outdoors and reflects upon how the sensations affect her body.

Kaleidoscope Jazz Chair

1960 • 6 min

Photographed through a mirror system to achieve radial kaleidoscopic images, the beginning portion of this film consists of fast-moving kaleidoscopic images of chairs, objects, and materials. In the second half, kaleidoscopic images of the Eames Office dissolve into a sequence of stop-motion shots of Charles and Ray seated in multicolored plastic chairs. The music is a jazz track composed and arranged by Dick Marx.

Fowled Up Falcon

1960 • 6 min • United States of America

The history of falconry is turned upside-down when Woody is the prey of a falcon bent on destroying him. Falcons make great hunters.

Aruanda

1960 • 20 min • Brazil

The real story of Quilombo Olho d'Água from Serra do Talhado, in the state of Paraíba, Brazil, which became institutionally isolated from the rest of the country. Quilombos were runaway slave communities in colonial Brazil.

Red Castle Lullaby

1960 • 58 min • Japan

Red Castle Lullaby by Taizō Fuyushima

Map Skills: Using Different Maps Together

1960 • 10 min • United States of America

Through animation, maps of the same scale and projection are combined to show relationships between natural features of the earth, human use, and social and political features. Projects different kinds of animated maps of the same scale and explains how the maps are used in gaining an understanding of the relationships between the social, political, and natural features of the earth.

Barbecue for Two

1960 • 6 min • United States of America

Popeye wants to have a barbecue for two -- namely him and Olive. But Brutus, Wimpy and Swee' Pea all try to muscle in.

Hyde and Go Tweet

1960 • 6 min • United States of America

Sylvester alternates chasing the normal Tweety and fleeing a monster version of Tweety.

Wild Wild World

1960 • 6 min • United States of America

Television host Cave Darroway introduces a film about the life of Cro-Magnon man in the year 75,000,000 B.C.

Attic Queen

1960 • 4 min • United Kingdom

Virginia tries on some old clothes in her attic. She finds a crown and looks like a regal queen.

Yanki No!

1960 • 53 min • United States of America

After the US forces Cuba out of the OAS, demonstrations erupt in Venezuela. In Cuba Castro addresses a rally of one million people.

Golden Feather

1960 • 20 min • Soviet Union

The sorceress decides to teach the princess a lesson, who played an evil joke on her. Cartoon based on an Italian fairy tale.

Crockett-Doodle-Do

1960 • 6 min • United States of America

Foghorn Leghorn decides to take an egghead genius chick out to the woods to distract him from his long-haired atomic science books and teach him about such practical things as scouting and woodcraft, but finds that the kid is more knowledgeable than he in these matters.

Mouse and Garden

1960 • 6 min • United States of America

Sylvester Cat and his orange feline friend, Sam, are rummaging through trash cans for food in the evening on a waterfront when they spot a mouse. They agree to share the little rodent for breakfast the next morning, while during the night each tries to snag the mouse for himself.

Triptych on Matter and Death

1960 • 9 min • Yugoslavia

A young woman, injured and alone, desperately seeks refuge in an empty house before finding an abandoned train car. Haunted by surreal visions, she repeatedly collapses. At dawn, her motionless form draws the curiosity of local children, leaving her fate uncertain.

Be Mice to Cats

1960 • 7 min • United States of America

A little mouse is in trouble from mean Skat the cat, who's terrorizing the neighborhood. None of the mice dare go outside.

Wail

1960 • 5 min • United Kingdom

Experimental short featuring motorbikes and animation. This is the second version of Jeff Keen's first film; that film became too worn.

Popeye the Sailor: Wimpy the Moocher

1960 • 6 min

Rough House is prepared to resist any and all of Wimpy's attempts to cheat him out of hamburgers. Wimpy's con job begins with buying a single raw oyster.

West of the Pesos

1960 • 6 min • United States of America

Sylvester Cat is a guard at a Mexican experimental laboratory where mice are confined for research. The families of the captured mice place a call to Speedy Gonzales, the fastest mouse in Mexico, to help them rescue their compadres. Speedy comes and engages in the usual battle of wits and feet with Sylvester.

John Brown's Raid

1960 • 60 min • United States of America

White abolitionist John Brown and twenty of his men attempt to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a U.S. arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Based on true events.