Jim Henson Movie Trailers
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Out to Lunch Trailer (1974)
10 December 1974
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.
Living with Dinosaurs Trailer (1990)
30 December 1990
A socially awkward young English boy deals with his fears about his unemployed artist father, his pregnant mother, and his asthma, with the help of his favorite doll, a stuffed dinosaur named Dog.
The Storyteller: A Story Short Trailer (1988)
05 June 1988
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 for a year.
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Trailer (1983)
16 November 1983
As the Metropolitan Museum of Art closes, Big Bird decides to leave his Sesame Street friends behind in search of Snuffy.
Sesame Street: Quiet Time Trailer (1997)
01 April 1997
Quiet Time is a Sesame Street video released on April 1, 1997. Big Bird wants to find out what to do at "quiet time.
Big Bird in China Trailer (1983)
29 May 1983
Big Bird and his Sesame Street companion, Barkley, the big, fluffy dog, travel across China in search of the legendary Feng Huang, the Phoenix Bird.
Sesame Street- Do you know where Ernie lives? Trailer (1975)
14 December 1975
Behind the scenes footage of Sesame Street and The Muppet Workshop.
Jim Henson: In Performance Trailer (1990)
16 May 1990
Sure we’re interested in Jim Henson’s work as a filmmaker and creative innovator, but his brilliant talents as a performer are often overlooked.
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together Trailer (1979)
05 December 1979
In this beloved holiday classic, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and all the Muppets join the singer for a heart-warming Christmas celebration, with traditional carols as well as lesser-known holiday songs.
Sesame Street: Elmo Says BOO! Trailer (1997)
08 July 1997
Look who's come to visit The Count's spooky castle. It's Elmo! Is he scared? Only for a second because soon he's having a howling good time as his Sesame Street friends stir up some spirited fun.
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story Trailer (1985)
16 April 1985
The Muppets tell the magical story of the chorus pig who rises from barnyard obscurity to super stardom and finds the short, green and handsome frog of her dreams.
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! Trailer (1990)
30 April 1990
Big Bird and his pals are making musical mayhem as they sing the goofiest, nuttiest, silliest songs ever.
Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!' Trailer (2003)
01 January 2003
Long before America came to appreciate the talents of Jim Henson and his brilliant creations, The Muppets, Ed Sullivan had the foresight to identify with Henson's enormous creativity and provide him an opportunity to introduce his unique characters to the American public.
Sesame Street Pitch Reel Trailer (1969)
01 September 1969
Rowlf the Dog presents the concept of the revolutionary educational children's show, Sesame Street (1969), to Kermit the Frog.
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol Trailer (2006)
01 December 2006
Oscar the Grouch is visited by three ghosts in an attempt to teach him the true meaning of Christmas.
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).
Muppet Side Splitter Trailer (1981)
22 October 1981
Jim Henson’s “for hire” work using Muppets to spice up dull corporate meetings
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
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.
The Storyteller: Fearnot Trailer (1988)
22 May 1988
A carefree, absent-minded boy who is never scared goes on a strange journey to discover fear.
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.
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.
Julie: My Favourite Things Trailer (1975)
18 April 1975
A Julie Andrews special with The Muppets and Peter Sellers.
Grump Critic Trailer (1979)
02 January 1979
"Leo asks Grump to give him a signal if his speech gets boring." (Muppet Wiki)
50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration Trailer (1989)
26 November 1989
A special highlighting fifty years in the history of television. Includes tributes to Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett, Walter Cronkite, Jackie Gleason, Bob Hope and Ed Sullivan.
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"
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 King of Eight Trailer (1971)
21 May 1971
The King of Eight is a 1970 short film produced for Sesame Street by Jim Henson, using stop-motion animation.
The Storyteller: Sapsorrow Trailer (1988)
26 June 1988
A beautiful princess seeking to escape an arranged marriage, flees to a distant kingdom and disguises herself as a loathsome hag.
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.
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.
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.
The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Orpheus & Eurydice Trailer (1991)
15 December 1991
The musician Orpheus descends to Hades to bring back his dead wife, Eurydice.
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.