Author Archive: Retro

A little girl, frustrated by her inability to deal with her English homework, dreams that the Mad Hatter and the Jabberwock, both characters from “Alice in Wonderland”, have hatched a conspiracy to abolish the alphabet.

Comic spoof of the fast-food industry.

A deposed prince disguised as a bandit regains his rightful throne.

Narrated by Paul Trip. Produced in Germany.

Lassie outwits deceitful miners and rescues her friends. Color.

Nasty slumlord is cursed by an old gypsy he evicts, and is turned into a dog! The catch is, he must find someone to love him before he can be turned back into a human. Written and Produced by Ladislao Vajda. English dubbed. Dir. Ladislao Vajda

“Our Gang” causes plenty of trouble for the substitute teacher until she proves them wrong.

Hans Christian Anderson fairy tale of an Emperor who loved the Nightingale’s song so much he bought an artificial songbird, and broke the real songbird’s heart. Mixes live-action with stop-motion puppet animation. English dubbed. Dir. Jir? Trnka, Milos Makovec

Two young karate students must put their talents to the test as they go after a kidnapped girl. Produced by Curtis Hanson. Dir. Curtis Hanson