Un grupo de reporteros jóvenes, Alan Yates, su prometida Faye Daniels y dos camarógrafos, Jack Anders y Mark Tomaso, junto con su guía Felipe Ocaña, van al Amazonas, denominado en la película como "Infierno verde", para hacer un documental sobre supuestas tribus caníbales que habitaban en la zona. Cuando terminan los días de plazo y los jóvenes no aparecen, un antropólogo llamado Harold Monroe viaja a la jungla para investigar qué les ocurrió.
Cuando Conrad Birdie, estrella del rock e ídolo juvenil, es llamado a filas, todas las adolescentes del país se revolucionan. Además, Albert (Dick van Dyke), el que escribe las canciones de Conrad, se queda sin trabajo. Él y su novia (Janet Leigh) organizan entonces un concurso nacional gracias al que una afortunada alcanzará el sueño de dar el beso de despedida a Conrad en "El Show de Ed Sullivan".
The Tortoise and the Hare is an animated short film released on January 5, 1935 by United Artists, produced by Walt Disney and directed by Wilfred Jackson. Based on an Aesop's fable of the same name, The Tortoise and the Hare won the 1934 Academy Award for Best Short Subject: Cartoons. This cartoon is also believed to be one of the influences for Bugs Bunny.
Mr. Hoppy (Dustin Hoffman) es un soltero solitario que tiene dos amores: el jardín de su balcón y la viuda que vive en el piso se ubica justo debajo del suyo, la Sra. Silver (Judi Dench). Por desgracia para él, la Sra. Silver hace tiempo que sólo presta atención a su tortuga Alfie. Vive en un constante estado de preocupación porque su mascota favorita no parece crecer al ritmo que debería. Convencido de que puede cambiar la situación, Mr. Hoppy elabora un plan infalible: está decidido a sustituir a la tortuga original por otra de un tamaño cada vez mayor según transcurran los meses. Los problemas comienzan cuando una de las tortugas escapa, a lo que se le suma la aparición de otro pretendiente que también aspira a ganarse el afecto de la Sra. Silver.
La revancha del siglo.
Harold Meadows is a shy, stuttering bachelor working in a tailor shop, who is writing a guidebook, The Secret of Making Love, for other bashful young men. Fate has him meet rich girl Mary, and they fall in love. But she is about to wed an already married man, so our hero embarks upon a hair-raising daredevil ride to prevent the wedding.
Toby Tortoise is back, and this time he and Max Hare box instead of racing.
A coming-of-age story about a young brother and sister whom spend a pivotal summer in the country with their grandparents.
England, 1932. Today is Dolly Thatcham's wedding day, and her family is arriving at the manor house with all the cheerfulness, chaos and grievances that accompany such gatherings. Trouble soon appears in the shape of Joseph, Dolly's lover from the previous summer, who throws her feelings into turmoil. But Dolly's mother will not allow her carefully laid plans for her daughter's future to be threatened...
Bugs Bunny challenges slick Cecil Turtle to a race.
Bugs challenges Cecil Turtle to race, only this time he's wearing an aerodynamic suit like Cecil's. Unfortunately, the gambling ring has bet everything on the rabbit, and Bugs now looks like a tortoise.
A blacksmith falls off his bicycle when he tries to avoid a tortoise which crosses his path. He brings the animal home to his twelve year old son, Rabi, who becomes so fascinated that he forgets his chores at this father's shop. When the angry smith removes the tortoise, Rabi's grandfather, Pusga, helps Rabi find a larger one to consol the boy. Rabi wants to tame the animal and this new obsession leads him to defy parental authority. Pusga gently opens the boy's eyes to the visible and invisible ways of nature. Rabi starts to understand liberty, responsibility and respect for life. In turn he awakens long buried sentiments in the grandfather.
A retelling of the classic Aesop Fable, The Tortoise and the Hare.
Wildfowl and wallabies in the wild, exotic animals in the office.
In the vastness of the Pacific Ocean, there is a paradise unlike any other: the Galapagos. Amongst these remote volcanic islands, life has played out over millions of years in relative isolation. The result is a wonderland of nature.
A graduating high school student tells his best friend, a tortoise, that he is leaving the state for college.
Going out for cigarettes at midnight, a woman sees a boy holding a big tortoise. Real or imaginary, this encounter changes her life for good.
A not-so-heartwarming tale about capsule toys, the nightmare of obsession, jealous rage, and a slimy, stop-frame animated tiny monster.
A tortoise crawls across the floor. A man sits on the couch, dead. A year passes, the mail by the door piles up as the man slowly rots. The starving and lonely tortoise begins to panic.