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51. Miss Robin Crusoe (1953)
Approved | 75 min | Adventure, Comedy
A shipwrecked lass sets up housekeeping on a desert island and rescues a female native from certain doom, thereby winning herself a Girl Friday.
Director: Eugene Frenke | Stars: Amanda Blake, George Nader, Rosalind Hayes
Votes: 252
52. Noah's Ark (2007)
Not Rated | 88 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Noah is building a whale of a boat in order to save two of every species from a flood that will cover the entire world. Pretty soon, animals are lining up to board the Ark two by two.
Director: Juan Pablo Buscarini | Stars: Juan Carlos Mesa, Jorge Guinzburg, Mariana Fabbiani, Alejandro Fantino
Votes: 551
53. Elmer Elephant (1936)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A little elephant is ashamed of his trunk until he saves his tiger girlfriend with it by using it as a fire hose when her house burns.
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Bernice Hansen, Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,448
54. Nicostratos the Pelican (2011)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
Yannis is a 14 year old boy who lives an isolated life with his dad on a small Greek island. After the death of his mother, two of them didn't talk much. One day, Yannis finds a young ... See full summary »
Director: Olivier Horlait | Stars: Emir Kusturica, Thibault Le Guellec, François-Xavier Demaison, Jade-Rose Parker
Votes: 1,729
55. In Search of Santa (2003 Video)
Not Rated | 80 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A pair of sisters journey to the North Pole to prove that a mysterious sleigh bell belongs to one of Santa's reindeer.
Director: William R. Kowalchuk Jr. | Stars: Hilary Duff, Haylie Duff, Kathleen Barr, Scott McNeil
Votes: 329
56. Untamed Romania (2018)
92 min | Documentary
In Romania, ancient forests and expansive wetlands provide habitats to some of Europe's most iconic creatures. Focusing on the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube Delta, this documentary is... See full summary »
Director: Tom Barton-Humphreys | Stars: Victor Rebengiuc, Mark Strong
Votes: 1,933
57. Noah's Ark (1959)
Approved | 19 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Noah gets the word: build an ark in seven days. His sons cut the necessary trees in three days, and much furious sawing and hammering follows. But there's no rest, as they need to round up ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Justice | Stars: Jerome Courtland, Jeanne Bruns, James MacDonald, Paul Frees
Votes: 355
58. Down to the Sea in Ships (1922)
Unrated | 83 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Story of the lives of the people in a small Quaker community and the adventures of a whaling ship.
Director: Elmer Clifton | Stars: Marguerite Courtot, Raymond McKee, William Walcott, Clara Bow
Votes: 401
59. Always Leave Them Laughing (1949)
Passed | 116 min | Comedy, Drama
A young comic plays second-rate nightclubs and chintzy resorts in his struggle to break into the big time.
Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Milton Berle, Virginia Mayo, Ruth Roman, Bert Lahr
Votes: 468
60. Afterlife (1978)
18+ | 7 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
A psychedelic new-age short about what a spiritual human being might find after death.
Director: Ishu Patel
Votes: 175
61. Father Noah's Ark (1933)
Approved | 8 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
Noah, his family (wife, 3 sons, their wives), and various animals all help build the ark. The rains come, and the skunks barely miss the boat (not that anyone was particularly looking for ... See full summary »
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Beatrice Hagen, Lucille La Verne, Mary Moder
Votes: 694
62. Puppetry of the Penis: Tackle Happy (2000)
75 min | Documentary
Tackle Happy follows the adventures of Simon Morley and David Friend as they take their confronting and controversial cabaret comedy, Puppetry of the Penis, on the road in Australia.
Director: Mick Molloy | Stars: Simon Morley, David Friend, Don Bridges, Darren Chow
Votes: 102
63. Divine Fate (1993)
11 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
An environmental morality tale. A divine gate gives one all that one desires, on the condition that one takes only what one needs and one gives something good in return.
Director: Ishu Patel | Stars: Linda Morrison, Jason Lang, Aron Tager, Susan Glover
Votes: 63
64. Water Birds (1952)
Approved | 30 min | Documentary, Short, Family
From the still waters of lagoons and marshes to the wild blue wilderness of the vast oceans, experience the beauty and variety of these majestic birds, each perfectly designed for its habitat.
Director: Ben Sharpsteen | Star: Winston Hibler
Votes: 322
65. The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met (1946)
15 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
The Metropolitan Opera is looking for the sea monster reported in newspaper headlines, because this monster sings beautifully! The "monster" is actually Willie, a whale who can sing in ... See full summary »
Directors: Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske | Star: Nelson Eddy
Votes: 583
66. Touch (VI) (2014)
90 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A woman running from a terrible truth hides out in a remote hills town with her young daughter until her past catches up with her and an impossible choice must be faced
Director: Christopher Houghton | Stars: Leeanna Walsman, John Crouch, Onor Nottle, Lisa Flanagan
Votes: 170
67. Wild Waves (1929)
7 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Mickey Mouse is a singing lifeguard. Minnie Mouse is the damsel he must rescue before she is swept out to sea.
Directors: Burt Gillett, Ub Iwerks | Stars: Marjorie Ralston, Carl W. Stalling
Votes: 509
68. Stanley, the Ugly Duckling (1982 TV Short)
Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
A modernized take on the classic fairy tale that follows an ugly duckling who befriends a loner fox and learns a lesson about self-esteem.
Director: John Wilson | Stars: Susan Blu, Jack DeLeon, Wolfman Jack, Brian Cummings
Votes: 61
69. Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea (2004)
Not Rated | 74 min | Documentary
Renowned cult film director John Waters narrates this quirky exploration of the Salton Sea, the massive Southern California lake that was created by accident a century ago, became a popular... See full summary »
Directors: Chris Metzler, Jeff Springer | Stars: Sonny Bono, John Waters, Norm Niver, Petre Melvin
Votes: 696 | Gross: $0.05M
70. Tugboat Mickey (1940)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
As Mickey, Donald and Goofy are preparing their tugboat to head out to sea, they receive a distress call from a sinking ship. This program is presented as originally created.
Director: Clyde Geronimi | Stars: Walt Disney, Clarence Nash, Danny Webb
Votes: 1,235
71. Earthflight (2011–2012)
59 min | Documentary
A nature documentary about a bird's-eye view of the natural world, joining the journeys of snow geese, cranes, albatrosses, eagles and other birds across six continents. Beginning in North ... See full summary »
Star: David Tennant
Votes: 618
72. Pelikaanimies (2004)
90 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Wanting to know the ways of people, a pelican turns into a gawky young man who soon learns to speak, thanks to his outstanding talent in imitation. He befriends Emil and Elsa, two children ... See full summary »
Director: Liisa Helminen | Stars: Kari Ketonen, Roni Haarakangas, Inka Nuorgam, Jonna Järnefelt
Votes: 646
73. Greedy Humpty Dumpty (1936)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Greedy Humpty Dumpty's wall of gold is not enough. He wants all the gold in the sun, too.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Dave Tendlar | Stars: Jack Mercer, Gus Wicke, Mae Questel
Votes: 221
74. Barnacle Bill (1941)
Approved | 90 min | Drama, Comedy
A grumpy old fisherman tries to avoid marriage, contend with a daughter he never knew he had and scuttle the attempts of landlubbers who want to rob him of his seagoing livelihood, while the locals try to reform him.
Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Wallace Beery, Marjorie Main, Leo Carrillo, Virginia Weidler
Votes: 248
75. Break Free: Two People. Two Years. One Dream (2019)
120 min | Documentary, Adventure
When Lena and Ulli start the engine of their old Land Rover, Lady Terés, they have a plan: to drive from Hamburg to South Africa in six months. What they don't know yet is that they won't ... See full summary »
Director: Lena Wendt | Stars: Ulrich Stirnat, Lena Wendt, Fufu, Ziza
Votes: 254
76. Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds (1994 Video Game)
Adventure, Comedy, Family
Grandma Grouper's kelp seeds are missing and without them all of the sea creatures will go hungry! Good thing Freddi Fish and her finny friend Luther are on the case, and, thanks to a ... See full summary »
Stars: Annette Toutonghi, Michael McAuliffe, Haley Austin, Jim Bach
Votes: 102
77. Chip 'n' Dale: Rescue Rangers (1990 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Family
Platform game in which the Rescue Rangers are on a mission to retrieve a missing kitten. But then Fat Cat appears and reveals that the kitten was just a distraction so he could kidnap Gadget and force her to work for him.
Votes: 360
78. Congo Jazz (1930)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bosko hunts in the jungle, but ends up playing music with the animals.
Directors: Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising | Stars: Bernard B. Brown, Carman Maxwell
Votes: 494
79. The Flying Luna Clipper (1987)
55 min | Animation
A trip on a chartered plane with a number of other thrill-seekers (most of whom are anthropomorphic fruits and vegetables) and hop from island to island, each of which offer their own unique visual delights.
Director: Ikko Ono
Votes: 175
80. Bosko the Doughboy (1931)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bosko is a doughboy in the Great War.
Director: Hugh Harman | Stars: Johnny Murray, Rudolf Ising
Votes: 328
81. Two Men in a Tinnie (2006)
132 min | Documentary, Adventure, Comedy
John and Tim have been taking boating trips together but until now their expeditions have been confined to exploring the nooks and crannies of the Hawkesbury River aboard the Bismarck, Tim's 3-metre aluminium 'tinnie' .
Stars: John Doyle, Tim Flannery
82. Dream (VII) (2016)
3 min | Animation, Short, Music
A movie about four animals facing extinction tell their stories through the words which captures the plight of four distinct animals suffering at the hands of humans...The emotional ... See full summary »
Stars: Ryan Merchant, Keenan O'Meara, Natalie Bergman, Tal Altman
Votes: 31
83. Betty Boop's Crazy Inventions (1933)
Passed | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
In a circus tent, Betty, Bimbo and Koko demonstrate some gadgets reminiscent of TV ads; an animated sewing machine gets out of hand.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: Billy Murray, Mae Questel
Votes: 432
84. Musical Moments from Chopin (1946)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Woody Woodpecker and Andy Panda give a piano performance for an audience of barnyard animals.
Director: Dick Lundy
Votes: 252
85. The Whalers (1938)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
Mickey, Donald, and Goofy are crewing a whaling ship. Their mishaps include Donald fighting off some hungry birds, Mickey and a bucket of water that keeps doing a boomerang impression, and ... See full summary »
Directors: David Hand, Dick Huemer | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Richard Edwards, Clarence Nash
Votes: 630
86. Freddi Fish 3: The Case of the Stolen Conch Shell (1998 Video Game)
Adventure, Comedy, Family
Freddi Fish and Luther visit Luther's Uncle Blaney during the Founder's Day Festival, but the Golden Conch has been stolen and Uncle Blaney had been framed.
Stars: Annette Toutonghi, Michael McAuliffe, Ken Boynton, Craig English
Votes: 72
87. Porky & Daffy (1938)
G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Porky and Daffy is a 1938 Warner Bros. cartoon produced by Leon Schlesinger, starting Porky Pig and Daffy Duck.
Director: Robert Clampett | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 484
88. Dog Tired (1942)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Two dogs digging a hole are scared by an automobile and jump over a wall into the nearby zoo. The two dogs encounter a variety of animals as they try to find their way out of the zoo.
Director: Chuck Jones | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 173
89. The New Adventures of Little Toot (1992 Video)
45 min | Animation
A talking tugboat and some animals help two little pups find their marooned father.
Director: Pierre DeCelles | Stars: Lelani Marrell, Garry Chalk, James Sherry, Michael Donovan
Votes: 44
90. A Day at the Beach (1938)
Approved | 10 min | Animation, Family, Short
The whole family is at the beach for an outing, and each is having their own little adventure. The Captain fights the sun with his beach umbrella, in an attempt to nap. Grandpa tries to ... See full summary »
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Billy Bletcher, Pinto Colvig, Jeanne Dunne
Votes: 149
91. The Tree's Knees (1931)
7 min | Animation, Family, Short
Bosko the woodsman spurns cutting down trees and plays music instead. The trees and animals dance and make their own music.
Directors: Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising | Star: Johnny Murray
Votes: 204
92. The Bead Game (1977)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
To a percussive soundtrack, a succession of more complex animals forms and is consumed by their successors (all formed from beads). Finally, We reach man, who develops ever more sophisticated forms of war.
Director: Ishu Patel
Votes: 703
93. Below the Sahara (1953)
Approved | 65 min | Documentary
The photographic record of an African expedition led by producer-explorer Armand Denis and his (very) photogenic and camera-toting wife Michaela, who goes bird-riding at an ostrich farm. ... See full summary »
Director: Armand Denis | Stars: Armand Denis, Michaela Denis, Carr Hartley, Raymond Hook
Votes: 93
94. Hot Pepper (1973)
Not Rated | 54 min | Documentary, Music
Documentary about noted Zydeco artist Clifton Chenier. Based out of New Orleans, Chenier was the self-crowned "King" of Zydeco (a New Orleans musical hybrid containing elements of blues, ... See full summary »
Director: Les Blank | Stars: Clifton Chenier, Cleveland Chenier, Robert St. Julien, Felix James Benit
Votes: 299
95. Aesop's Fable: The First Flying Fish (1955)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short
According to Aesop, Philip, a little fish who lives at the bottom of the sea with his dogfish, catfish, shark and other classmates in the school of fish, desires to become the first flying ... See full summary »
Director: Connie Rasinski
Votes: 16
96. Madame Mystery (1926)
21 min | Short, Comedy
A female secret agent has gotten ahold of a new type of explosive gas. She has to avoid the efforts of two men who are trying to steal it. They succeed in doing so, but the gas turns out to be not quite what they expected.
Directors: Richard Wallace, Stan Laurel | Stars: Theda Bara, Oliver Hardy, Tyler Brooke, James Finlayson
Votes: 88
97. P Like Pelican (1972)
25 min | Documentary, Short
An old hermit lives in a slum and wants to teach the alphabet to the children regularly go there to play. What makes the hermit happiest however, is when he comes to the letter P (for "... See full summary »
Director: Parviz Kimiavi | Stars: Mohammad Jazayeri Tabas, Agha Seyed ali Mirza Sajadi
Votes: 312
98. Pettin' in the Park (1934)
TV-G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
While at the park, a group of birds engage in a swimming contest.
Director: Bernard B. Brown | Stars: Bernard B. Brown, The Rhythmettes, The Varsity Three
Votes: 294
99. Lighthouse Keeping (1946)
7 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
Donald is a lighthouse keeper. He shines the light on a sleeping pelican; the angry bird comes into the lighthouse and tries to put out the light. Donald and the bird do battle through the rest of the picture.
Director: Jack Hannah | Stars: James MacDonald, Clarence Nash
Votes: 547
100. Le petit lion (1967–1968)
Animation
Titus, a plush lion tells his child owner about his adventures in the imaginary land of Jaimadire.
Stars: Micheline Dax, Jacques Bodoin, Roger Carel, Lucie Dolène