
01 Jul 1944

Grain Harvest
A delightful animated appeal to help bringing in Scotland’s harvest, made by the legendary Lotte Reiniger.

Thud and Blunder learn what not to do while in a coal mine.

01 Jul 1944

A delightful animated appeal to help bringing in Scotland’s harvest, made by the legendary Lotte Reiniger.

23 Feb 1998

A short film about a planet whose inhabitants chew on poisonous blue sticks.

18 Oct 1946

A basic explanation of the purpose and process of menstruation, told largely with diagrams.
01 Jan 1976
A 1976 PIF advising people to be safe about people coming up to the door of their house.

01 Jan 1980

The Tin Woodman tells the circulatory story.

22 Jan 1942

Animated documentary promoting timely filing and payment of Federal income taxes, demonstrated by Donald Duck's difficulties with his tax return.

07 Jan 1952

An instructional short aimed at school-aged children of the early 1950s that combines animation and live-action footage with voice-over narration to explain what to do to increase their chances of surviving the blast from an atomic bomb.

20 Jan 1992

A confrontation of two worlds-- Two rooms, one of which is full of light and colors, the other a monotonous gray.

01 Jan 1989

Environmental PSA by Bill Plympton.
02 Jan 1978
Sponsored as part of the Electricity Council's 'Understanding Electricity' campaign, Play Safe is a series of three hard-hitting fillers designed to highlight to children the potentially fatal consequences of playing near overhead electric lines and substations. The carefree attitude of the youngsters as they fly their kites and radio-controlled planes in the open air is undermined by composer Harry Robinson's electronic soundtrack, which pulsates with menace throughout.

31 Dec 1979

This animated film dramatizes the danger of working in oxygen-deficient conditions. It was intended for viewing by mine and construction workers in order to promote safety and prevent accidents.
01 Jan 1987
Animals of Maple Town teach you about traffic safety and how to properly follow traffic laws and rules.

01 Sep 1989

Mickey and his friends take a close look at important street safety situations and tips.

21 May 1991

This is an educational anime short produced to be shown in schools and designed to prevent child abduction. It follows a young girl named Yumi who dreams about a video game she is playing which teaches her what to do if a strange man tries to force her into a car.

01 Jan 1989

Featuring the voiceover of Sir Anthony Hopkins, this public information film from the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society starts out rather innocently with beautiful hand-painted animation. It describes how once a year a large group of pilot whales swim to a small group of islands known as the Faroe Islands.

06 Apr 1943

Animated film that promotes the importance of pure water. The film illustrates correct measures in keeping spring and well water from being contaminated.

02 Jan 1943

This animated documentary outlines the history and importance of corn in North America.

06 Aug 1946

Made for the Community Chests of America, Pluto demonstrates his community spirit by donating his collection of bones.

01 Jan 1975

A short animated PSA, starring the Tin Woodman and Scarecrow from the land of Oz. They stop woodland animals from smoking a cigarette.

02 Jan 1970

Unambiguous message, unpretentiously inventive animation and a blackly comic tone.