Allegretto (1936)
• January 1st, 1936 • 0h 3min
Animation
Overview
In the 1936 short Allegretto, diamond and oval shapes in primary colors perform a sensual, upbeat ballet to the music of composer Ralph Rainger. The geometric dance is set against a background of expanding circles that suggest radio waves. [Early Version and Late Version preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999].
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Kitsch in Synch
Released on: 1975-01-01
Animation
An abstract animation. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with the iotaCenter, i...
The Kindly Lion
Released on: 1970-03-21
Animation, Family, Music
This is an animated version of Yanase Takashi's picture book featuring the friendship between a moth...
Zone
Released on: 1995-10-11
Animation, Horror
This is a film about a man without a face. His arms and legs, bound with ropes, the disabled man is ...
Johnny Express
Released on: 2014-05-08
Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction
In the year 2150, Johnny, a lazy Space Delivery Man, must deliver a package on a planet he does not ...
A Grand Day Out
Released on: 1990-05-18
Family, Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction, Fantasy
Wallace and Gromit have run out of cheese, and this provides an excellent excuse for the duo to take...
The Wrong Trousers
Released on: 1993-12-17
Animation, Comedy, Family
Wallace rents out Gromit's former bedroom to a penguin, who takes up an interest in the techno pants...
A Close Shave
Released on: 1996-03-07
Family, Animation, Comedy
Wallace's whirlwind romance with the proprietor of the local wool shop puts his head in a spin, and ...
Mountain Music
Released on: 1976-01-01
Animation
Mountain Music illustrates what happens when technology gets too advanced too soon. Preserved by th...
Enter Hamlet
Released on: 1965-01-01
Animation
Enter Hamlet is a collage of images in cartoon form of a word put in balloon in each jump-cut scene ...
Bowl, Garden, Theatre, Marble Game
Released on: 1970-01-01
Animation
An animated short consisting of 4 segments: bowl, garden, theatre, marble game. Preserved by the Ac...
Mickey's Christmas Carol
Released on: 1983-10-19
Family, Animation
Ebenezer Scrooge is far too greedy to understand that Christmas is a time for kindness and generosit...
Mickey Mouse Disco
Released on: 1980-06-25
Music, Animation, Family
A clip-show music video for the album of the same name and vintage. Includes 5 songs from the album ...
Andrey Svislotskiy
Released on: 1991-01-01
Animation
This animated short focuses on the lives of three eccentric people living on a farm in the Ukrainian...
Photodiary '87
Released on: 1987-07-26
Animation
I turned my gaze to the various events in daily life and made this filmic diary in a manner as if co...
Clown and His Dogs
Released on: 1892-10-28
Animation
Short film of 300 individually painted images. A lost film.
A Good Beer
Released on: 1892-10-28
Animation
One of the first animated short films. A wanderer enters a cabaret in the countryside and asks a wai...
Pony Place
Released on: 2013-09-13
Comedy, Animation
Grandmother Koba has to take care of her grandchild Emma's digital horse farm.
B.O.B.'s Big Break
Released on: 2009-09-30
Animation, Adventure, Action, Comedy
Dr. Cockroach comes up with a brilliant plan to break themselves out of Area 52 – but to implement t...
Mahou Tsukai Jiji
Released on: 2011-12-24
Fantasy, Animation
"Mahou Tsukai Jiji" was created as part of a project promoting the relation between young and old pe...
The Brother of Jared
Released on: 1990-01-01
Family, Animation
Mahonri, the brother of Jared, is a righteous man in wicked Babel. After the tower of Babel is destr...