Michael Sporn Movies

  • 1991
    The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash

    The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash

    The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash

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    It starts off as an ordinary class trip to the farm - boring, kind of dull. But before very long, chaos takes over as one zany incident leads to...

    The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash
  • 1992
    Monty

    Monty

    Monty

    01992HD

    Story of a sleepy alligator-taxi names Monty who has an important job. Each day Arthur the frog, Doris the duck, and Tom the rabbit ride on Monty's...

    Monty
  • 1980
    Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method

    Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method

    Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method

    01980HD

    This educational science program features the story of Dr. Alfred Clothear and his discovery of how bears know when to sleep for the winter.

    Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method
  • 1987
    The Amazing Bone

    The Amazing Bone

    The Amazing Bone

    01987HD

    A lonely pig named Pearl dawdles long enough in a field of dandelions to meet a bone who speaks to her.

    The Amazing Bone
  • 1990
    Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

    Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

    Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

    101990HD

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

    Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
  • 1992
    A Child's Garden of Verses

    A Child's Garden of Verses

    A Child's Garden of Verses

    01992HD

    A young boy, confined to his bed, uses his imagination to find the fun and excitement he can't experience in real life. Tony Award-winning actor...

    A Child's Garden of Verses
  • 1989
    What's Under My Bed?

    What's Under My Bed?

    What's Under My Bed?

    01989HD

    Grandpa tells his two young houseguests about the time he was afraid of the dark and about other figments of his imagination.

    What's Under My Bed?
  • 1977
    Simple Gifts

    Simple Gifts

    Simple Gifts

    01977HD

    A collection of animated Christmas shorts: An original Maurice Sendak piece about a boy with nothing to give for Christmas -- An excerpt from the...

    Simple Gifts
  • 1990
    The Red Shoes

    The Red Shoes

    The Red Shoes

    01990HD

    In this animated contemporary interpretation of a Hans Christian Andersen morality tale, a pair of magic slippers help two young African-American...

    The Red Shoes
  • 1994
    Whitewash

    Whitewash

    Whitewash

    61994HD

    When Helene Angel walks home from school with her older brother she is attacked by a street gang and painted white. The effect on Helene and her...

    Whitewash
  • 1988
    Max's Christmas

    Max's Christmas

    Max's Christmas

    01988HD

    Irrepressible Max wants to stay up late on Christmas so he can see Santa Claus.

    Max's Christmas
  • 2006
    Reading to Your Bunny

    Reading to Your Bunny

    Reading to Your Bunny

    02006HD

    When Freddy's teacher, Mrs. Lapino notices that Freddy has a reading problem, she sends a Book Fairy to talk to his parents to convince them to help...

    Reading to Your Bunny
  • 1990
    The Little Match Girl

    The Little Match Girl

    The Little Match Girl

    01990HD

    The Hans Christian Andersen classic is given present-day relevance and an upbeat ending in this story of Angela, a homeless child who sells...

    The Little Match Girl
  • 2005
    The Man Who Walked Between the Towers

    The Man Who Walked Between the Towers

    The Man Who Walked Between the Towers

    6.82005HD

    One of the most exciting and memorable stories in the history of the World Trade Towers is that of Philippe Petit, a French man who walked a...

    The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
  • 1991
    Max's Chocolate Chicken

    Max's Chocolate Chicken

    Max's Chocolate Chicken

    01991HD

    Will Max or Ruby find the most Easter eggs to win the chocolate chicken? Only the Easter Bunny knows for sure.

    Max's Chocolate Chicken
  • 1999
    Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales

    Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales

    Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales

    7.31999HD

    Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd's bestselling children's book headlines this winning 25-minute collection of sleepytime tales from HBO. Susan...

    Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales
  • 2008
    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

    02008HD

    A documentary about the early days of animation.

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
  • 2007
    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

    02007HD

    A documentary about the early days of animation.

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
  • 2002
    I, Crocodile

    I, Crocodile

    I, Crocodile

    02002HD

    An Egyptian crocodile lives happily in his new home in Paris, until a chef tries to turn him into dinner. The crocodile escapes through the sewers...

    I, Crocodile
  • 1982
    Morris's Disappearing Bag

    Morris's Disappearing Bag

    Morris's Disappearing Bag

    01982HD

    Morris impresses his older siblings when he opens the last box under the Christmas tree... and disappears.

    Morris's Disappearing Bag