John Hubley Filmes

A commercial television preview of the new children's educational series, Sesame Street.

Earth is visited by a race of aliens, who issue an ultimatum: either peace or complete destruction.

A comic allegory in which a runaway "city" on legs matches wits with a wily farmer. A farmer has an encounter with a runaway "city" (which devours...

Two soldiers patrolling opposite sides of the border between two countries speculate on what the world would be like if there were more cooperation...

A Harvard grad tries to start a gold claim, but is immediately beset by the amorous daughter of a rival miner.

A Hubley stand-in instructs iconic trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie on scoring a short commercial for an instant rope ladder.

Part of the Flight Safety series of PSAs produced by United Productions of America for the U.S. Navy. Three stalwart brothers learn the importance of...

The spirits of life and death go for a drive in this darkly humorous fantasia featuring an original score by Quincy Jones.

Life drums the playfulness out of a boy as he grows up.

A boy and his dog take a wondrous trip under the earth's crust and through the geological eras of time, introducing children to geology in the form...

Mr. Magoo invites a friend to his lakeside cabin, unaware that a bloodhound has pursued an escaped convict to that isolated location.

Two boys go outside at night to capture a bird. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2003.

A short, animated film based on Edwin Abbott's 1884 satirical novella, Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions.

Inspired by the song Tenderly Jack Lawrence and Walter Gross, a tender animation on a florist and a sweeper that she falls madly in love.

Made from a pamphlet and financed by a union, the message that the similarities between people are greater than any racial differences, was part of a...

Mother Earth and Father Time converse about the choices humans make. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.

"Flat Hatting", at the time, was the practice of buzzing civilians in military aircraft. Flat Hatters were looked at as heroes in the WWII air corps:...

The Fox and Crow have a band-act in a nightclub, but the Fox walks out on his partner when he gets the position of a symphony-orchestra conductor....

Mr. Magoo interprets his nephew's request for $100 as evidence of an unfolding mystery.

The dance floor of a cruise ship. As each passenger is chosen, they choose a song on the jukebox and dance to it. But one passenger, playing a joke...