Jim Henson Movies

  • 1974
    Out to Lunch

    Out to Lunch

    Out to Lunch

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    The Muppets of Sesame Street and the cast of The Electric Company take over the ABC Nightly News when the newsroom staff takes a lunch break.

    Out to Lunch
  • 1979
    The Orson Welles Show

    The Orson Welles Show

    The Orson Welles Show

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    An unsold 1979 television talk-show pilot hosted by Orson Welles, blending interviews, audience interaction, staged segments, and magic performances,...

    The Orson Welles Show
  • 1981
    The Muppets Go to the Movies

    The Muppets Go to the Movies

    The Muppets Go to the Movies

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    In this one-hour special taped between March 9-17, 1981, Lily Tomlin and Dudley Moore join the Muppets in a tribute to film classics. Kermit the Frog...

    The Muppets Go to the Movies
  • 1978
    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring

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    Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
  • 1978
    Mickey's 50

    Mickey's 50

    Mickey's 50

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    "Mickey's 50" is a 90-minute special that aired on The Wonderful World of Disney on November 19, 1978. The special was made to commemorate the 50th...

    Mickey's 50
  • 1983
    The World of 'The Dark Crystal'

    The World of 'The Dark Crystal'

    The World of 'The Dark Crystal'

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    A documentary which explores the making of Jim Henson and Frank Oz's 1982 fantasy film 'The Dark Crystal', which originally aired on PBS in the...

    The World of 'The Dark Crystal'
  • 1970
    The Great Santa Claus Switch

    The Great Santa Claus Switch

    The Great Santa Claus Switch

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    Santa Claus and his elves are ready to deliver presents to children everywhere, but the evil wizard, Cosmo Scam, has hatched a plot to kidnap Santa...

    The Great Santa Claus Switch
  • 1970
    Untitled Miss Piggy Film

    Untitled Miss Piggy Film

    Untitled Miss Piggy Film

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    An upcoming film set in The Muppets universe centered around the one and only Miss Piggy. Plot TBA.

    Untitled Miss Piggy Film
  • 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
  • 1989
    50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

    50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

    50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

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    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
  • 1989
    Miss Piggy's Hollywood

    Miss Piggy's Hollywood

    Miss Piggy's Hollywood

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    In this special, Miss Piggy and her associate producer Gonzo attempt to take viewers on a star-studded trip around Hollywood and fail miserably.

    Miss Piggy's Hollywood
  • 1969
    This Way to Sesame Street

    This Way to Sesame Street

    This Way to Sesame Street

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    A commercial television preview of the new children's educational series, Sesame Street.

    This Way to Sesame Street
  • 2024
    Joan Rivers at the BBC

    Joan Rivers at the BBC

    Joan Rivers at the BBC

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    Katherine Ryan presents a celebration of one of the biggest comedy talents to ever appear on the small screens – the razor-sharp-tongued first...

    Joan Rivers at the BBC
  • 1979
    John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

    John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

    John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

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    In this beloved holiday classic, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and all the Muppets join the singer for a heart-warming Christmas celebration, with...

    John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
  • 1991
    The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Theseus & the Minotaur

    The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Theseus & the Minotaur

    The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Theseus & the Minotaur

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    Theseus, with help from a beautiful princess, versus the savage Minotaur, half-man half-bull.

    The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Theseus & the Minotaur
  • 1984
    Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

    Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

    Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

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    Trace the life and career of visionary puppeteer Jim Henson through this fascinating documentary, which profiles the creative genius's early...

    Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets
  • 1975
    Muppet Picker Upper

    Muppet Picker Upper

    Muppet Picker Upper

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

    Muppet Picker Upper
  • 1992
    Getting Ready to Read

    Getting Ready to Read

    Getting Ready to Read

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    The video promotes reading skills with various Sesame inserts, along with a new framing sequence where Big Bird operates his own "Reading Hotline."

    Getting Ready to Read
  • 1979
    A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

    A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

    A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

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    Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl Jones titled A Walking Tour of...

    A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
  • 1988
    The Storyteller: A Story Short

    The Storyteller: A Story Short

    The Storyteller: A Story Short

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    The Storyteller recounts the time he was caught making a fool of the royal cook and, as punishment meted out by the King, must tell one story a day...

    The Storyteller: A Story Short