Jim Henson Movie Trailers
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The Royal Variety Performance 1977 Trailer (1977)
29 November 1977
The 49th Royal Variety Performance, held at the London Palladium on the 21st of November, 1977. Pres
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas Trailer (1977)
04 December 1977
A poor otter family risks everything for the chance to win the cash prize of a talent contest for Christmas.
The Idea Man Trailer (1966)
20 July 1966
The Idea Man is a three minute short film by Jim Henson which was used for a live performance with Limbo on The Mike Douglas Show on July 20, 1966.
The Muppets at Walt Disney World Trailer (1990)
06 May 1990
The Muppets are visiting Kermit's family for their annual reunion. However, the others learn that the swamp is right next to Walt Disney World, where they sneak in and are pursued by a persistent security guard.
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director Trailer (1988)
15 June 1988
In this interactive videocassette, viewers are invited to help the Muppets direct three of their latest features, while also preventing the studio from going bankrupt.
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music Trailer (1990)
16 May 1990
A television special broadcast in honor of composer, songwriter, pianist, television writer and lyricist Joe Raposo following his death in early 1989.
Julie on Sesame Street Trailer (1973)
23 November 1973
Julie on Sesame Street was one of a series of Julie Andrews TV specials, produced by ATV and distributed by ITC.
The Orson Welles Show Trailer (1979)
01 February 1979
An unsold 1979 television talk-show pilot hosted by Orson Welles, blending interviews, audience interaction, staged segments, and magic performances, filmed between 1978 and 1979 but never broadcast or developed into a series.
Grump Critic Trailer (1979)
02 January 1979
"Leo asks Grump to give him a signal if his speech gets boring." (Muppet Wiki)
Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989 Trailer (1989)
07 April 1989
This one-hour special marks the 20th anniversary of Sesame Street, the ground-breaking educational children's series that has taught numbers and the alphabet, along with social and cultural concepts, to generations of preschoolers.
Muppet Gimme a Break Trailer (1979)
01 January 1979
Muppet Meeting Films: "Meal Break", "Grump Critic", "Let's Have the Dam Break"
I'm Nobody Trailer (1966)
20 July 1966
I'm Nobody is a film created by Jim Henson consisting of city crowds shot from the shoulders, up, and slightly blurred with slow dissolves.
Sesame Street: Learning About Letters Trailer (1986)
12 May 1986
With the help of his Sesame Street friends, Big Bird leads Snuffy on a fun-filled trip through the alphabet.
The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street Trailer (1998)
01 September 1998
Kermit is being awarded the Frog of the Year Award, presented by Grover. Grover first recites a long poem about frogs, which introduces various Kermit the Frog segments from Sesame Street, while being interrupted by the Three Little Pigs, who are there because Kermit introduced them twice on Sesame Street News.
Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration! Trailer (1993)
29 October 1993
Muppets, monsters, friends and family - they're all invited to a very special sing-along on the most famous street in the world! Released to coincide with the long-running children's series' silver jubilee, "Sesame Street: 25 Wonderful Years: A Musical Celebration!" (1993) brings together beloved characters Big Bird, Bert and Ernie, Elmo, and more for a funny, nostalgic, and tuneful retrospective of the groundbreaking educational program.
Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear Trailer (1988)
01 June 1988
Fozzie Bear teaches the viewers -- as well as his young friends P.J. and Kai-Lee -- to tell funny jokes and perform impressions and magic tricks.
Meal Break Trailer (1979)
02 January 1979
Leo is happy to have a meal break, but Grump verbally assaults the food.
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi Trailer (1983)
21 November 1983
Go behind the scenes — and into the costumes — as production footage from Return of the Jedi is interspersed with vintage monster movie clips in this in-depth exploration of the painstaking techniques utilized by George Lucas to create the classic creatures and characters seen in the film.
The Cube Trailer (1969)
23 February 1969
An unnamed character is trapped in a cubical white room where others can enter and leave, but which he himself apparently cannot leave.
Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
Trace the life and career of visionary puppeteer Jim Henson through this fascinating documentary, which profiles the creative genius's early endeavors in college, his incredible contributions to "Sesame Street" and the creation of "The Muppet Show.
Orson Welles: The One-Man Band Trailer (1995)
08 October 1995
Orson Welles' archives of unfinished/never released movies and the last years of his life from the perspective of Oja Kodar (life and artistic partner of Orson Welles in his last years).
Kermit's Swamp Years Trailer (2002)
03 September 2002
At 12 years old, Kermit the Frog and best friends Goggles and Croaker travel outside their homes in the swamps of the Deep South to do something extraordinary with their lives.
Inside the Labyrinth Trailer (1986)
13 December 1986
A behind-the-scenes look at Jim Henson's 1986 fantasy film, 'Labyrinth', featuring David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly.
In Their Own Words: Jim Henson Trailer (2015)
15 September 2015
The film follows Henson’s career from his first work with his Muppets in the early 1950’s during television’s Golden Age up to his sudden and shocking death in 1990, as he transcended puppetry to become one of the most creative, prolific and influential artists of his time.
Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play Trailer (2002)
31 May 2002
Bert, Ernie, and friends put on a new play and some of your favorite words are the stars.
An Evening with Jim Henson and Frank Oz Trailer (1989)
14 July 1989
Film produced by the Puppeteers of America documenting a visit from Jim Henson and Frank Oz to MIT in 1989.
Free to Be... a Family Trailer (1988)
14 December 1988
Seminal TV special about two groups of children, one in New York City and the other in Moscow, who befriend each other over a satellite connection and find common ground.
The Muppets on Puppets Trailer (1970)
05 January 1970
Jim Henson and Rowlf the Dog explain the art and history of puppetry, and let the viewer in on some of the secrets in performing his own act, the Muppets.
Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly Trailer (1985)
25 March 1985
Join the Fraggle gang in three frightfully delightful episodes full of mystery and magic! From Wembley accidentally wandering into the cursed “Terrible Tunnel,” Boober discovering what makes Fraggle tails flare when they get startled, and Ma and Pa Gorg leaving Junior alone in the castle on a dark and stormy night, Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly is bursting with Halloween fun! Include 3 ghostly episodes: “Terrible Tunnel,” “Scared Silly” and “A Dark & Stormy Night.
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street Trailer (2021)
23 April 2021
Take a stroll down Sesame Street and witness the birth of the most influential children's show in television history.
The Muppets Go to the Movies Trailer (1981)
20 May 1981
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.
Hip Hip Parade! Trailer (1978)
21 November 1978
Hip Hip Parade! was a primetime special promoting the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, originally broadcast on PBS stations throughout Thanksgiving week 1978.
The Great Santa Claus Switch Trailer (1970)
20 December 1970
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 and take his place! One by one, Cosmo abducts Santa’s elves and replaces them with his evil henchmen.
The Bells of Fraggle Rock Trailer (1984)
24 December 1984
Gobo thinks the Fraggles' own Solstice holiday, the Festival of the Bells, is a big waste of time. Despite Cantus' warnings, Gobo goes on a journey to find out if the mythical Great Bell at the heart of Fraggle Rock is real.
Number Twelve Rocks Trailer (1971)
05 February 1971
A group of twelve rocks remove themselves from a crowd and are counted out, before taking the shape of a numeral 12.
Just a Few Announcements Trailer (1975)
01 January 1975
"Before the Muppets begin their meeting, Janice reads a series of announcements." (Muppet Wiki)
Tales of the Tinkerdee Trailer (1962)
06 June 1962
This unaired pilot, produced by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl, was shot in Atlanta in the summer of 1962.
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland Trailer (2009)
28 July 2009
A compilation of Jim Henson's fairy tale adaptations including condensed versions of Tales of the Tinkerdee, Hey Cinderella and The Frog Prince, as well as excerpts from Sesame Street and The Muppet Show.
Fozzie's Bear-ly Funny Fridays Trailer (2015)
15 May 2015
Welcome to Fozzie's Bear-ly Funny Fridays! Fozzie’s Bear-ly Funny Fridays, also known as “Jokes With Fozzie”, is a series of Muppets videos combining stand up comedy and deadpan humor, featuring the one and only Fozzie Bear.
Youth '68 Trailer (1968)
19 April 1968
This documentary interviews young people on war, religion, music, sex, and other topics. Part of NBC's Experiment in Television.
The Reindeer Trailer (1965)
20 December 1965
Dasher tells the other reindeer that there's no snow and thus they can't deliver any presents. Prancer, Dancer, Donder and Bitzen keep breaking into Christmas carols whenever Dasher says a word from one.
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular Trailer (2013)
29 November 2013
A Thanksgiving special starring Lady Gaga performing songs from her album “ARTPOP” alongside the Muppets and some very special guests.
Run, Run Trailer (1965)
01 October 1965
RUN, RUN, a polished live-action effort shot by Jim Henson and Frank Oz in Greenwich, CT in October 1965, is a visualization of the joys of childhood and the wonder of nature.
Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow Trailer (2015)
21 November 2015
While visiting their kooky aunt, two siblings go hunting for a Bigfoot-like creature called the Howling Hoodoo, encountering other monsters in the woods they didn’t even know they were looking for.
Let's Have the Dam Break Trailer (1979)
02 January 1979
"As Leo gives a speech on the state of accounting, Grump desperately needs to relieve himself." (Mup)
Drums West Trailer (1961)
31 December 1961
This newly rediscovered short was created in Jim's home studio in Bethesda, MD around 1961. It is one of several experimental shorts inspired by the music of jazz great Chico Hamilton.
The Queen of Six Trailer (1971)
01 April 1971
The Queen of Six is a stop-motion animated short produced for Sesame Street by Jim Henson. Similar to "The King of Eight," the short focuses on the domain of the Queen of 6, wherein everything exists in denominations of 6.
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Trailer (2015)
06 May 2015
A documentary about Caroll Spinney who has been Sesame Street's Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch since 1969.
The Christmas Toy Trailer (1986)
06 December 1986
It's Christmas Eve and the playroom is alive with excitement for the new toys that will arrive the next day.
Jim Henson: Behind the Seams Trailer (2014)
21 June 2014
Go behind the scenes to witness the magic of the Muppets in this compilation of rare footage of the variety of puppetry created by Jim Henson.
Jim Henson: His Sesame Street Story Trailer (2009)
12 December 2009
This look at the contributions of Jim Henson and his early Sesame Street collaborators (including Frank Oz, Fran Brill, and Caroll Spinney) shows what made the Muppets such an integral part of the beloved show.
Muppet Breaker Upper Trailer (1979)
01 January 1979
Muppet Meeting Films: "Introduction with a Slight Snare", "The Five Basic Rules of Selling", "Wheels"
The Muppet Introduction Trailer (1975)
01 January 1975
"Janice introduces "the person who will introduce the person who will introduce the next speaker," P)
Muppet Breakthrough Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
Muppet Meeting Films: "What's This Meeting All About?", "The B.I.G. Plan", "Who Needs a Break?", "Th"
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration Trailer (1990)
01 July 1990
This special celebration of Disneyland's 35th anniversary, bursting at the seams with celebrity cameos, focuses on the changes Disneyland has undergone over the years, as the featured stars reminisce about their favorite attractions.
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More! Trailer (2000)
12 September 2000
Elmo's World: Singing, Drawing & More! is a 2000 Sesame Street video. It contains three episodes of Elmo's World.
Limbo: The Organized Mind Trailer (1966)
20 July 1966
Short film by Jim Henson featuring Limbo, combining live puppetry with pre-recorded film.
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets Trailer (1983)
12 May 1983
Rocky Mountain Holiday is a one-hour musical variety special featuring John Denver and the Muppets, which aired on ABC on May 12, 1983.