Movies: Jim Henson

  • 1969
    This Way to Sesame Street

    This Way to Sesame Street (1969)

    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
  • 1984
    The Bells of Fraggle Rock

    The Bells of Fraggle Rock (1984)

    The Bells of Fraggle Rock

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    Gobo thinks the Fraggles' own Solstice holiday, the Festival of the Bells, is a big waste of time. Despite Cantus' warnings, Gobo goes on a journey to find out if the mythical Great Bell at the heart of Fraggle Rock is real. When the Rock slows down ...

    The Bells of Fraggle Rock
  • 1981
    Muppet Side Splitter

    Muppet Side Splitter (1981)

    Muppet Side Splitter

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

    Muppet Side Splitter
  • 1978
    Hip Hip Parade!

    Hip Hip Parade! (1978)

    Hip Hip Parade!

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    Hip Hip Parade! was a primetime special promoting the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, originally broadcast on PBS stations throughout Thanksgiving week 1978. Hosting the special were Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear, of The Muppet Show fame....

    Hip Hip Parade!
  • 1978
    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring (1978)

    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

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    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
  • 1967
    Wheels That Go

    Wheels That Go (1967)

    Wheels That Go

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    A young boy ponders the marvel of wheels....

    Wheels That Go
  • 2007
    Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

    Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal' (2007)

    Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'

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    A retrospective look at Jim Henson and Frank Oz's 1982 fantasy film 'The Dark Crystal'....

    Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
  • 1966
    I'm Nobody

    I'm Nobody (1966)

    I'm Nobody

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    I'm Nobody is a film created by Jim Henson consisting of city crowds shot from the shoulders, up, and slightly blurred with slow dissolves. The film plays behind the performance by Limbo who sings a song about not being noticed....

    I'm Nobody
  • 1979
    Meal Break

    Meal Break (1979)

    Meal Break

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    Leo is happy to have a meal break, but Grump verbally assaults the food....

    Meal Break
  • 1977
    Sesame Street at Night?

    Sesame Street at Night? (1977)

    Sesame Street at Night?

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    Shalit is to host an adult 'look' at Sesame Street in a Festival '77 special for PBS. The 30-minute special, Sesame Street at Night? takes its theme from a critic's remark when TV's most popular children's series began eight years ago – 'It's too goo...

    Sesame Street at Night?
  • 1975
    Julie: My Favourite Things

    Julie: My Favourite Things (1975)

    Julie: My Favourite Things

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    A Julie Andrews special with The Muppets and Peter Sellers....

    Julie: My Favourite Things
  • 1966
    Limbo: The Organized Mind

    Limbo: The Organized Mind (1966)

    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
  • 1979
    Let's Have the Dam Break

    Let's Have the Dam Break (1979)

    Let's Have the Dam Break

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    "As Leo gives a speech on the state of accounting, Grump desperately needs to relieve himself." (Muppet Wiki)...

    Let's Have the Dam Break
  • 1969
    Sesame Street Pitch Reel

    Sesame Street Pitch Reel (1969)

    Sesame Street Pitch Reel

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    Rowlf the Dog presents the concept of the revolutionary educational children's show, Sesame Street (1969), to Kermit the Frog....

    Sesame Street Pitch Reel
  • 1990
    Jim Henson: In Performance

    Jim Henson: In Performance (1990)

    Jim Henson: In Performance

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    Sure we’re interested in Jim Henson’s work as a filmmaker and creative innovator, but his brilliant talents as a performer are often overlooked. As a puppeteer, he created such indelible characters as Kermit the Frog, Rowlf the Dog, Ernie, and the Sw...

    Jim Henson: In Performance
  • 1987
    Down at Fraggle Rock

    Down at Fraggle Rock (1987)

    Down at Fraggle Rock

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    Take a closer look at Fraggle Rock in this documentary special hosted by Jim Henson - featuring a glimpse inside Fraggle Rock character design and development, as well as the evolution of the television series....

    Down at Fraggle Rock
  • 2014
    Jim Henson: Behind the Seams

    Jim Henson: Behind the Seams (2014)

    Jim Henson: Behind the Seams

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    Go behind the scenes to witness the magic of the Muppets in this compilation of rare footage of the variety of puppetry created by Jim Henson. Through a combination of documentary clips, interviews, and rare behind the scenes footage, this program of...

    Jim Henson: Behind the Seams
  • 1969
    The Wizard of Id

    The Wizard of Id (1969)

    The Wizard of Id

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    An unsold TV pilot based on the classic comic strip, shot by Jim Henson with puppets built by Don Sahlin....

    The Wizard of Id
  • 1976
    The Muppet Show Pitch Reel

    The Muppet Show Pitch Reel (1976)

    The Muppet Show Pitch Reel

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    The presentation by Jim Henson that started it all....

    The Muppet Show Pitch Reel
  • 1966
    Rowlf the Salesman

    Rowlf the Salesman (1966)

    Rowlf the Salesman

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    Rowlf the Dog joins IBM as a salescanine, in three parts (and a conclusion)....

    Rowlf the Salesman