Their dream vacation in Paris proving to be an unmitigated dud, three women find the adventure they've been searching for...
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Book Author
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2011
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Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr.'s 1974 animated classic comes to vivid life for a whole new generation of viewers in this...
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Producer
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2006
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This racy Spanish-language spoof of Superman follows the adventures of a fellow known as El Chido by day, who regularly...
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Director
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1990
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Completed in 1985, Rankin/Bass' feature-length cartoon version of Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows had its network...
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Director
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1987
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Entering its second season as the top-rated animated half-hour series in daily strip syndication, Thundercats supplies its...
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Executive Producer
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1986
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A puppet-animation feature, noted for artistic values and story line, The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus is based on a...
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Director, Producer
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1985
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The daily, half-hour animated adventure series Thundercats was introduced with an extra-length "special" in January of 1985,...
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Executive Producer
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1985
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This animated version of DeBeaumont's classic fairy tale Beauty and the Beast throws in a dash of Cinderella. The kind,...
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Producer
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1983
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This animated fantasy film, from the creators of The Last Unicorn, unfolds in an age when magic and science coexist uneasily,...
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Director, Producer
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1982
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In this magical animated feature, the beloved stuffed bunny of a small child miraculously becomes the first Easter rabbit. ~...
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Director, Lyricist, Producer
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1982
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Rudolph & Frosty's Christmas in July is an animated feature where Santa Claus must rescue Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and...
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Director
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1982
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Based on the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde, this modern adaptation follows the trials of a woman who...
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Composer (Music Score), Producer
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1982
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Only one of the mythological creatures escapes the evil King Haggard's (voice by Christopher Lee) plan to eliminate all...
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Director, Producer
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1982
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An enchanted being from the Emerald Isle must rescue his village from an evil monster in this animated adventure from Arthur...
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Director
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1981
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Set in Bermuda, this TV movie focuses on a hunt for a rare Albino gorilla, recently captured in Africa by ruthless big-game...
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Executive Producer
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1980
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Pinnochio struggles to earn enough money to buy his father Gepetto a Christmas present in this animated holiday puppet show....
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Director, Producer
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1980
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The second of Rankin/Bass' animated TV specials based on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, Return of the King plots the quest to...
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Director
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1980
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The 1979 Rankin/Bass production Jack Frost is a made-for-TV stop motion animation feature. Buddy Hacket narrates the story as...
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Director, Lyricist, Producer
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1979
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Rudolph is again a hero when he comes to the rescue of Baby New Year (otherwise time would stand still!). This...
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Director, Producer
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1979
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Walter Matthau gives voice to Scrooge in this animated version of A Christmas Carol. Other noted voices include Tom Bosley,...
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Director
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1978
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J.R.R. Tolkien's classic book about the Hobbit Bilbo Baggins and his unexpected adventures came to life in this animated,...
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Director
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1978
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In this Japanese fantasy, the world's wealthiest man enters a time warp to a prehistoric world to hunt a Tyrannosaurus Rex....
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Composer (Music Score), Producer
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1977
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In this animated holiday outing, a good-hearted little donkey is the butt of many jokes because of his exceptionally long...
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Producer
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1977
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An animated Fred Astaire stars in this animated holiday story, which offers a fanciful story of how the Easter Bunny came to...
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Director, Producer
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1977
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The sequel to the original animated Frosty the Snowman, Frosty's Winter Wonderland originally appeared on television in...
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Director, Producer
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1976
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The Little Drummer Boy: Book 2 relates the further adventures of the youngster who played his drum for the Christ child. King...
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Director, Producer
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1976
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Director
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1975
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In Jules Bass' puppet-animated A Year Without A Santa Claus, an elf and a young boy have to rescue Santa from the evil Heat...
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Director, Producer
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1974
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When a local Junctionville newspaper prints an insulting letter about Santa Claus, Joshua Trundle and Father Mouse set out...
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Director, Lyricist, Producer
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1974
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Producer
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1973
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Producer
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1973
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Producer
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1973
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Producer
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1973
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Producer
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1973
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Coproduced by Canada's Rankin-Bass and Japan's Mushi Studios, this 30-minute cartoon special is essentially a remake of the...
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Producer
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1973
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Paul Bunyan, the legendary giant lumberjack, is back on the job in this 30-minute animated TV special. The story follows...
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Director, Producer
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1973
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Animated by the Canadian cartoon firm of Rankin-Bass, this version of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland (with a bit of...
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Producer
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1973
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Producer
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1973
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Producer
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1973
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This colorful, lively musical employs a combination of live action and animation to chronicle the great journey of Marco...
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Producer
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1973
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This film is an animated version of the Jules Verne classic featuring Captain Nemo in his capable submarine, the Nautilus. ~...
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Director
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1972
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Who better to narrate this Rankin-Bass Animagic version of The Emperor's New Clothes than Danny Kaye, who starred as...
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Director, Producer
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1972
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This two-part cartoon adaptation of Jules Verne's fanciful adventure novel Around the World in 80 Days was a coproduction of...
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Director
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1972
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Children will enjoy watching as Baron Von Frankenstein gets together with such old friends as Count Dracula, the Wolfman,...
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Director, Producer
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1972
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Producer
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1972
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Director, Producer
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1972
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Producer
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1972
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Producer
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1972
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Producer
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1972
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Director, Producer
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1971
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The story of how Santa Claus came to be is brought to life through the magic of stop-motion animation in this...
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Producer, Songwriter
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1970
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Frosty the Snowman is an animated television special based on the classic song about a magic snowman who comes to life and...
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Director, Producer
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1969
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The only theatrical feature from Rankin/Bass -- the outfit behind countless animated holiday TV specials including Rudolph...
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Director, Songwriter
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1968
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The perennial Yuletide animated classic The Little Drummer Boy gets a new look on home video with this release. Actually, the...
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Director, Producer, Songwriter
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1968
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In this animated children's film, Mother Goose and her fairytale friends must stop a group of sneaky spies. ~ Iotis...
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Producer, Songwriter
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1967
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Director, Songwriter
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1966
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In the tradition of such Rankin-Bass productions as Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and The Little Drummer Boy, the TV holiday...
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Producer
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1966
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This stop-motion animagic version of the classic Christmas tale adds a bit of a twist when Rudolph encounters an abominable...
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Co-producer
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1964
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The legends of Paul Bunyan and Johnny Appleseed are recounted in this pair of animated tales. ~ Jason Ankeny, Rovi...
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Director
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