Ben Sharpsteen Movies

A spider gets lost inside the sphinx.

A kitchen is filled with houseflies. A spider wakes up and plays his web like a harp, attracting a pair of them; the female is trapped, and the male...

This program looks at the people, history, culture and geography of: Portugal.

Documentary short film demonstrating the process by which waste fats from the kitchens of American homes can be transformed into the raw materials...

An old plate tells the tale of the Emperor of China, whose palace was disrupted by some children.

Oscar nominated short film from 1955

The story of the Navajo, at work and play, in the Southwestern United States, and in particular, in scenic Monument Valley. The film focuses on a...

High in the frigid zone of the continent of Europe, where the Arctic Circle cuts through the upper tips of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia, is...

This is the story of colorful Japanese customs and manners of the past, and their contrast with present-day Japan. We see ancient farming customs,...

Based on the comic strip Happy Hooligan, this cartoon was packaged with the Hearst-Vitagraph News Pictorial and shown before the main features in...

The people who live along the Danube are studied along with their traditions, in which they take great pride. Both old and new customs and festivals...

The varied and important services of the U.S. Coast Guard are glimpsed. They warn ships of dangerous shoals, keep sea lanes open with icebreakers,...