Animations from 1953

Gumbasia (1953)

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Producer(s): Art Clokey

Release Date: 02/09/1953

"Gumbasia is Art Clokey’s first clay stop-motion animation made as a student at the University of Southern California. The short animated film features clays forming surrealist shapes with pulses setting to jazz music "Don-Que-Dee" by Mel Powell in ..."

The Tell-Tale Heart

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Producer(s): John Hubley Stephen Bosustow

Release Date: 27/12/1953

"Based on Edgar Allan Poe's short story of the same name. The caretaker of an old man suffers paranoid delusions surrounding his employer's blind eye. In a fit of rage, he murders the old man and hides his body under the floorboards. Facing police inv..."