Jim Henson Movies

  • 1989
    An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz

    An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz

    An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz

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    Film produced by the Puppeteers of America documenting a visit from Jim Henson and Frank Oz to MIT in 1989. It features an introduction as well as...

    An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz
  • 1988
    Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

    Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

    Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director

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    In this interactive videocassette, viewers are invited to help the Muppets direct three of their latest features, while also preventing the studio...

    Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
  • 1988
    Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear

    Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear

    Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear

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    Fozzie Bear teaches the viewers -- as well as his young friends P.J. and Kai-Lee -- to tell funny jokes and perform impressions and magic tricks. At...

    Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear
  • 1978
    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

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    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
  • 1967
    Ripples

    Ripples

    Ripples

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    Ripples uses images cut together to visualize the mind's eye of an architect as he considers his next project.

    Ripples
  • 1965
    Alexander the Grape

    Alexander the Grape

    Alexander the Grape

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    ALEXANDER THE GRAPE, an unfinished cut-paper animated short from Jim Henson from 1965, relates the fable of a young grape with big ambitions who...

    Alexander the Grape
  • 2009
    Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

    Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

    Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story

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    This look at the contributions of Jim Henson and his early Sesame Street collaborators (including Frank Oz, Fran Brill, and Caroll Spinney) shows...

    Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story
  • 1970
    The StoryTeller

    The StoryTeller

    The StoryTeller

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    Jim Henson brings to life The StoryTeller and The StoryTeller: Greek Myths in this collection of European tales.

    The StoryTeller
  • 1975
    Julie: My Favourite Things

    Julie: My Favourite Things

    Julie: My Favourite Things

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    A Julie Andrews special with The Muppets and Peter Sellers.

    Julie: My Favourite Things
  • 1968
    Youth '68

    Youth '68

    Youth '68

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    This documentary interviews young people on war, religion, music, sex, and other topics. Part of NBC's Experiment in Television.

    Youth '68
  • 1966
    Limbo: The Organized Mind

    Limbo: The Organized Mind

    Limbo: The Organized Mind

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    Short film by Jim Henson featuring Limbo, combining live puppetry with pre-recorded film.

    Limbo: The Organized Mind
  • 1970
    The Muppets on Puppets

    The Muppets on Puppets

    The Muppets on Puppets

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    Jim Henson and Rowlf the Dog explain the art and history of puppetry, and let the viewer in on some of the secrets in performing his own act, the...

    The Muppets on Puppets
  • 1981
    Muppet Side Splitter

    Muppet Side Splitter

    Muppet Side Splitter

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    Jim Henson’s “for hire” work using Muppets to spice up dull corporate meetings

    Muppet Side Splitter
  • 1961
    Shearing Animation

    Shearing Animation

    Shearing Animation

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    An abstract animated film inspired by the work of jazz musician Chico Hamilton.

    Shearing Animation
  • 1988
    The Best of Ernie and Bert

    The Best of Ernie and Bert

    The Best of Ernie and Bert

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    Perhaps a better title for The Best of Ernie and Bert would be Visits with Ernie and Bert, since the daunting prospect of culling the choicest...

    The Best of Ernie and Bert
  • 1962
    Tales of the Tinkerdee

    Tales of the Tinkerdee

    Tales of the Tinkerdee

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    This unaired pilot, produced by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl, was shot in Atlanta in the summer of 1962. The pilot featured Kermit the Frog, Taminella...

    Tales of the Tinkerdee
  • 1967
    Wheels That Go

    Wheels That Go

    Wheels That Go

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    A young boy ponders the marvel of wheels.

    Wheels That Go
  • 1961
    Drums West

    Drums West

    Drums West

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    This newly rediscovered short was created in Jim's home studio in Bethesda, MD around 1961. It is one of several experimental shorts inspired by the...

    Drums West
  • 1969
    This Way to Sesame Street

    This Way to Sesame Street

    This Way to Sesame Street

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

    This Way to Sesame Street
  • 1976
    The Muppet Show Pitch Reel

    The Muppet Show Pitch Reel

    The Muppet Show Pitch Reel

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    The presentation by Jim Henson that started it all.

    The Muppet Show Pitch Reel