Jim Henson Movies

  • 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
  • 1975
    Muppet Picker Upper

    Muppet Picker Upper

    Muppet Picker Upper

    01975HD

    Consists of the shorts "The Muppet Introduction", "Just a Few Announcements" and "Sell, Sell, Sell".

    Muppet Picker Upper
  • 1989
    50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

    50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

    50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

    01989HD

    A special highlighting fifty years in the history of television. Includes tributes to Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett, Walter Cronkite, Jackie Gleason,...

    50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration
  • 1988
    The Best of Ernie and Bert

    The Best of Ernie and Bert

    The Best of Ernie and Bert

    01988HD

    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
  • 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
  • 1987
    Down at Fraggle Rock

    Down at Fraggle Rock

    Down at Fraggle Rock

    01987HD

    Take a closer look at Fraggle Rock in this documentary special hosted by Jim Henson - featuring a glimpse inside Fraggle Rock character design and...

    Down at Fraggle Rock
  • 1969
    The Wizard of Id

    The Wizard of Id

    The Wizard of Id

    01969HD

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

    The Wizard of Id
  • 1971
    Pure Goldie

    Pure Goldie

    Pure Goldie

    01971HD

    A comedy/variety special hosted by Goldie Hawn featuring special guests Ruth Buzzi, Johnny Carson, Bob Dishy, and the Muppets.

    Pure Goldie
  • 1961
    Visual Thinking

    Visual Thinking

    Visual Thinking

    01961HD

    In a mix of puppetry and animation, Harry demonstrates the Art of Visual Thinking to Kermit—and what it does to you once it gets out of control.

    Visual Thinking
  • 1977
    Sesame Street at Night?

    Sesame Street at Night?

    Sesame Street at Night?

    01977HD

    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...

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

    Julie: My Favourite Things

    Julie: My Favourite Things

    01975HD

    A Julie Andrews special with The Muppets and Peter Sellers.

    Julie: My Favourite Things
  • 1979
    Meal Break

    Meal Break

    Meal Break

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

    Meal Break
  • 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
  • 1963
    Robot

    Robot

    Robot

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    A robot illustrates the nascent, but growing relationship between man and machine - a relationship not without tension and resentment.

    Robot
  • 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
  • 1990
    Basil Hears a Noise

    Basil Hears a Noise

    Basil Hears a Noise

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    Basil, Louis the otter, Dodi the green adventurer and Elmo the furry red monster go camping and after Basil hears a noise, embark on a medieval...

    Basil Hears a Noise
  • 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
  • 1998
    The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

    The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

    The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street

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    Kermit is being awarded the Frog of the Year Award, presented by Grover. Grover first recites a long poem about frogs, which introduces various...

    The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
  • 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
  • 1971
    Number Twelve Rocks

    Number Twelve Rocks

    Number Twelve Rocks

    01971HD

    A group of twelve rocks remove themselves from a crowd and are counted out, before taking the shape of a numeral 12.

    Number Twelve Rocks