The dead and the skeletons, coming out of the ground, indulge in playful dance to the music of Camille Saint-Saëns, and rejoice in the terror that they inspire.
A short animated movie about two skeletons playing backgammon forever
Flores, a ghost who has been trapped for 100 years in the house where he died, remembers how he got there.
On the way to Copenhagen, two young people have their engine stop. Two kind farmers lend them a summer cottage to spend the night in. But they will soon regret it. That night, strange things happen. Headless men and laughing skeletons appear. Paintings fall from the walls. And what kind of shadowy figure is that digging outside the cabin in the middle of the night? After this gas-hugging night, the couple continues their journey towards Copenhagen relieved. But the horrors are not over yet. The cabin turns out to hide yet another terrible secret.
Part two of two teaching films about human anatomy which is devoted to the action of the skeletal muscles in producing movement of the bones at the joints of the human skeleton. It uses live action and animated medical illustrations as well as an actual skeleton with commentary. A man, naked to the waist, also demonstrates the relevant physical processes such as respiration.
In a barn, the skeleton of a farmer is found, who was still enjoying good health the night before. His flesh has apparently evaporated overnight, and Inspector Reno Roc is once again at a loss. Then, during the autopsy, it turns out that strange holes have been drilled into the bones of the corpse...
On Halloween night, a little girl receives a spooky visit.
A short film made of cel drawings, showing us how various mammals, plants and objects all share similar skeletal structures. Produced for Sesame Street.
Popeye, Olive, and Wimpy stumble across a ghost ship. They climb aboard, and it proceeds to scare them in various ways.
A teaching film about the human skeleton with animated medical illustrations as well as an actual skeleton with commentary. A man, naked to the waist, also demonstrates the relevant anatomy. X-ray cineradiography illustrates the movement of the arm.
A faux trailer throwback to 80’s fantasy films.
The professor shows his power to Mephisto by mysteriously placing a young lady in a swing. Mephisto then shows his power by making the young lady disappear from the swing, to the surprise of the professor. The professor makes another mystic pass and produces a second young lady then in the swing, and also a skeleton.
Two sets of images are superimposed. From the side, we see a two-masted ship. Across the deck walks a skeleton. It sits down, its legs akimbo. The legs separate and continue a dance while the body of the skeleton faces us and the skull moves its jaw bone. It rises and the legs rejoin the skull and body for an additional jig back and forth on deck.
A man wearing a colorful hat dances on a small island. All is well until the Grim Reaper appears in a small boat, beckoning the dancer to come with him. Does this mean the end for the dancer's joyous footsteps?
After the family moved to the new home, their daughter is possessed by a male demon, which is the same man in an old painting.
A story about a man that can transform from human to crocodile and has magical powers that make people adore him.
A refreshing return to the "B" movies of the 50s and 60s, this music video film tells the horrific and hilarious events one night in a deserted graveyard.
Interpretation of the classical composition "Dance Macabre" by Saint-Saens, starring by skeletons dancing a waltz in a cemetery.
In this hand-colored short, a magician and his assistant do a series of magic tricks, including making potted plants appear, among others. Melies played the magician, and the actor Manuel played his assistant.
In this special follow-up programme, the only television team with access to the dig and the scientific tests on the skeleton uses unseen footage and conducts two days of additional interviews to tell this extraordinary forensic detective story in even greater scientific and archaeological detail.