Gene Deitch Movies

John's next-door neighbor tries to help him become more assertive against his wife Jane and tell her that he won't do any more housework.

Adaptation with verse and accompanying music of an old folk tale about the building and firing of a cannon.

Nudnik's adventures at a train station, city, and zoo.

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 is strolling through town, getting caught in a mailbox and a garbage truck.

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

Big Anthony, left alone with Strega Nona's magic pasta pot, runs into trouble when he decides to show the townspeople how it works.

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 runs into the usual troubles.

Nudnik's various mishaps with some birds.

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...

Ananse the Spider Man climbs up to the sky to buy stories from the Sky God in this folktale from Africa.

Three archaeologists learn about the impact television, especially the CBS network, had on postwar America.

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.

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...

Clint Clobber, superintendent of the Flamboyant Arms, is watching the fights on an old-fashioned TV set.

Nudnik wakes up in a dump yard, and tries to find a job painting the house of a pianist in an expensive neighborhood next to the dump yard.

After receiving a call stating that Mr. Flamboyant will be arriving at the apartment for inspection, Clint tries to clean the place up. During the...

Terr’ble Thompson but as a girl.

A reuse of animation (with minor edits) from previous Nudnik episodes.