John R. Dilworth

John R. Dilworth Trailers

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John Russell Dilworth (born February 14, 1963) is an American animator, actor, writer, director, storyboard artist, producer and the creator of the animated television series Courage the Cowardly Dog. His work has mainly appeared on PBS, CBS, Showtime, HBO, Fox, ABC, NBC, Arte, CBC Television, YTV, Teletoon, BBC Two, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and MTV, among others.

Most Popular John R. Dilworth Trailers

Total trailers found: 34

Earthday Birthday Trailer (1990)

22 April 1990

After learning about pollution a group of creatures called Zwibble Dibbles, decide to throw a party for the Earth to raise awareness.

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel Trailer (1990)

10 September 1990

Animated adaptation of Virginia Lee Burton's children's book.

Ira Sleeps Over Trailer (1991)

06 November 1991

Little Ira is invited to his best friend's sleep-over party, but struggles with leaving his beloved teddy bear behind.

Abel's Island Trailer (1988)

17 June 1988

One summer afternoon in 1907, Abel and his wife (both mice) are picnicking, when they become separated during a violent rainstorm.

Garlic Boy Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

Frank Capra, with a twist. Garlic Boy is a boy - who's also a stalk of garlic - who goes out into the world to "do good for others.

Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo! Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog Trailer (2021)

14 September 2021

With Mystery, Inc. on the tail of a strange object in Nowhere, Kansas, the strange hometown of Eustace, Muriel, and Courage, the gang soon find themselves contending with a giant cicada monster and her winged warriors.

The Chicken from Outer Space Trailer (1996)

18 February 1996

An elderly couple's dog must defend them from a malicious space chicken, bent on conquest by infecting them with mutagenic eggs.

Goose in High Heels Trailer (2017)

22 September 2017

A tale told in three intertwined stories focused on a writer driven by glory. He struggles to complete a masterpiece, with inspiration from a life-long muse, about love, betrayal and horror based on childhood memories.

Evil Toons Trailer (1992)

08 January 1992

Four sexy young girls are to clean an old house for the new owners. They get delivered an old book full of magic incantations, and while reading it they accidentally bring a cartoon character to life.

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street Trailer (1987)

18 November 1987

The Primm family moves into an old brownstone house on East 88th Street, where they find a crocodile named Lyle in their bathtub.

Cartoon Network: Christmas Rocks Trailer (2005)

04 October 2005

The Cartoon Network's coolest characters celebrate the holidays in this collection of Christmas episodes.

Noodles & Nedd: Catch of the Day Trailer (2000)

07 June 2000

A man tries to keep his cat from eating the fish he loves.

Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever! Trailer (1989)

21 April 1989

A delightful tool to help kids learn their letters, Richard Scarry's Best ABC Video Ever finds Busytown pals Huckle Cat and Lowly Worm discovering that it's Alphabet Day at school.

Subconscious Password Trailer (2013)

10 June 2013

In this short animation, OscarĀ®-winning director Chris Landreth uses a common social gaffe - forgetting somebody's name - as the starting point for a mind-bending romp through the unconscious.

Rinky Dink Trailer (2009)

08 December 2009

A postmodern interpretation of the 'Prince Charming' myth.

The Dirdy Birdy Trailer (1994)

09 September 1994

A dirty bird with a penchant for mooning falls in love with a hostile cat who sits in a tree.

King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution Trailer (2012)

16 October 2012

Focuses on how the legend of animation, Tex Avery, revolutionized cartoons.

Picnic Trailer (1991)

01 January 1991

The littlest mouse disappears on the way to a family outing, temporarily putting a damper on the fun and games.

The Limited Bird Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

John's first independent work from 1989. Won Best of Fest Shorts at the Cinequest Film Festival, CA. The film is comprised of highly rendered drawings with very little moving parts to tell a complex story of relationships "gone to the birds".

The Mousochist Trailer (2001)

23 November 2001

A mouse tosses away the strawberry he's eating for a huge piece of cheese, which is baiting a trap. He spends a lot of time licking the cheese and sort of avoiding it, before the trap finally does its job.

Bunny Bashing Trailer (2011)

10 May 2011

Aliens who are planning to destroy Earth send a moron-alien undercover to gather intelligence on human life.

The Dirdy Birdy Redux Trailer (2015)

30 May 2015

The Dirdy Birdy Redux is a story about a dysfunctional relationship between a cat and a bird.

When Lilly Laney Moved in Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

John R. Dilworth's 2nd professional film, this short film was inspired by the romantic comedies of early Woody Allen.

Noodles and Nedd Trailer (1997)

01 April 1997

A short created by John R. Dilworth involving the daily lives of a yellow man and a purple cat.

Hector the Get Over Cat Trailer (1998)

13 July 1998

Hector the cat tries to sell a watch to the audience.

Angry Cabaret Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Club owners Angry and Cabaret have to scrounge up the money for rent fast, or risk having their business shut down.

Howl If You Love Me Trailer (2023)

26 November 2023

A romantic horror comedy about Jim and his girlfriend Jane, who is a werewolf. The drama emerges when Jane is put in danger and Jim is forced to make a decision that will transform his life.

The Fog of Courage Trailer (2014)

31 October 2014

In this animated horror comedy, a cowardly dog named Courage must rescue his lovely owner, Muriel from a vengeful supernatural Fog.

Richard Scarry's Best Counting Video Ever! Trailer (1989)

21 April 1989

Lily Bunny counts from 1 to 20 in this exciting counting adventure. Huckle Cat, Lowly Worm, Bananas Gorilla, and others help Lily find funny things to count everywhere.

Pierre Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

John R. Dilworth's 1985 student film. A simple animation of a man smoking a cigarette, which generates a strange angry cloud of smoke.

Psyched for Snuppa Trailer (1993)

01 June 1993

Bianca is taken hostage while babysitting and Snuppa, Sniz and Fondue come to her rescue.

Smart Talk with Raisin Trailer (1994)

30 January 1994

Raisin, her brother Malcom and her orphan dog Hamilton host a magic show. This animated short was made for MTV's Liquid Television.

Life in Transition Trailer (2005)

30 September 2005

At once surreal and poignant, this semi-autobiographical film by American director John Dilworth (Courage the Cowardly Dog) chronicles a turning point in the life of an artist.

Ren & Stimpy: Have Yourself a Stinky Little Christmas Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

A double-length holiday cartoon plus a Christmas bonus.