List of animated feature films of the 1950s
A list of animated feature films released in the 1950s.
| Title | Country | Director | Studio | Animation technique | Notes | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | ||||||
| Cinderella | United States | Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson | Walt Disney Productions | Traditional | February 15, 1950 | |
| Always Happy Immer wieder Glück | West Germany | Ferdinand Diehl | Stop motion | October 1, 1950 | ||
| Johnny the Giant Killer Jeannot l'intrépide | France | Jean Image | Traditional | December 13, 1950 | ||
| Once Upon A Time Érase una vez | Spain | Alexandre Cirici-Pellicer | Traditional | December 18, 1950 | ||
| 1951 | ||||||
| Prince Bayaya Bajaja | Czechoslovakia | Jiří Trnka | Stop motion | January 26, 1951 | ||
| Alice in Wonderland | United States | Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske | Walt Disney Productions | Traditional | July 26, 1951 | |
| The Night Before Christmas Noch pered Rozhdestvom | Soviet Union | Valentina Brumberg, Zinaida Brumberg | Soyuzmultfilm | Traditional | December 31, 1951 | |
| 1952 | ||||||
| The Snow Maiden (1952 film) Snyegurochka | Soviet Union | Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya | Soyuzmultfilm | Traditional | February 2, 1952 | |
| The Scarlet Flower Alenkiy tsvetochek | Soviet Union | Lev Atamanov | Soyuzmultfilm | Traditional | June 6, 1952 | |
| The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep La Bergère et le Ramoneur | France | Paul Grimault | Traditional | September 1952 | ||
| The Visions of Tay-Pi Los Sueños de Tay-Pi | Spain | José María Blay, Franz Winterstein | Traditional | December 22, 1952 | ||
| 1953 | ||||||
| Peter Pan | United States | Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske | Walt Disney Productions | Traditional | February 5, 1953 | |
| Tobias Knopp - Abenteuer eines Junggesellen | West Germany | Gerhard Fieber | Traditional | February 8, 1953 | ||
| The Treasure of Bird Island Poklad Ptacího ostrova | Czechoslovakia | Karel Zeman | Stop motion | March 27, 1953 | ||
| Old Czech Legends Staré pověsti české | Czechoslovakia | Jiří Trnka | Stop motion | April 8, 1953 | ||
| Bonjour Paris | France | Jean Image | Traditional | October 30, 1953 | ||
| 1954 | ||||||
| Tsarevna the Frog Tsarevna-Lyagushka | Soviet Union | Mikhail Tsekhanovsky | Soyuzmultfilm | Traditional | [1][2][3][4] | January 1, 1954 |
| Amazon Symphony Sinfonia Amazônica | Brazil | Anelio Latini | Traditional | First Brazilian animated feature. | January 13, 1954 | |
| The Good Soldier Schweik Dobrý voják Švejk | Czechoslovakia | Jiří Trnka | Stop motion | August 19, 1954 | ||
| Hansel and Gretel: An Opera Fantasy | United States | Michael Myerberg, John Paul | RKO Radio Pictures | Stop motion | October 10, 1954 | |
| Animal Farm | United Kingdom United States | John Halas, Joy Batchelor | Halas and Batchelor | Traditional | First British animated feature | December 22, 1954 |
| 1955 | ||||||
| Lady and the Tramp | United States | Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske | Walt Disney Productions | Traditional | First animated feature to be presented in widescreen (CinemaScope) | June 22, 1955 |
| The Enchanted Boy Zakoldovanyy malchik | Soviet Union | Vladimir Polkovnikov, Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya | Soyuzmultfilm | Traditional | September 16, 1955 | |
| The Enchanted Village Le Village enchanté | Canada | Marcel Racicot, Réal Racicot | Traditional | First Canadian animated feature | December 23, 1955 | |
| 1956 | ||||||
| The Devil and Kate Čert a Káča | Czechoslovakia | Václav Bedřich | Bratři v triku | Traditional | April 20, 1956 | |
| The Heavenly Creation Nebesnoe sozdanie | Soviet Union | Sergey Obraztsov, Georgiy Natanson, Grigoriy Lomidze | Soyuzmultfilm | Stop Motion | First Soviet full-length animated film made completely in stop-motion technology of animation[5][6] | October 24, 1956 |
| The Twelve Months 12 mesyatsev | Soviet Union | Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Mikhail Botov | Soyuzmultfilm | Traditional | December 31, 1956 | |
| 1957 | ||||||
| The Big Fun Carnival | United States | Marc Daniels, Shamus Culhane, Hans Fischerkoesen, Dave Fleischer, John A. Haeseler, George Pal | Traditional/Stop Motion | A compilation film of old theatrical cartoons previously distributed by Paramount Pictures. Originally planned as the first of twelve such features, only this first one was released. |
January 20, 1957 | |
| Hemo the Magnificent | United States | Frank Capra | Traditional/Live action | First animated feature made for TV | March 20, 1957 | |
| The Snow Queen Snezhnaya koroleva | Soviet Union | Lev Atamanov, Nikolay Fyodorov | Soyuzmultfilm | Traditional | December 31, 1957 | |
| 1958 | ||||||
| Beloved Beauty Krasa nyenaglyadnaya | Soviet Union | Vladimir Degtyaryov | Soyuzmultfilm | Stop motion | 1958 | |
| The Fabulous World of Jules Verne Vynález zkázy | Czechoslovakia | Karel Zeman | Stop motion/Live action | 1958 | ||
| The Picchiatelli | Italy | Antonio Attanasi | documentary about animation, show 2-d animation and stop-motion puppet | 1958 | ||
| The Creation of the World La création du monde | France Czechoslovakia | Eduard Hofman | Traditional | April 4, 1958 | ||
| The White Snake Enchantress Hakuja den | Japan | Taiji Yabushita, Kazuhiko Okabe | Toei Animation | Traditional | First anime feature to be in color and the first feature film produced by Toei Animation. | October 22, 1958 |
| 1959 | ||||||
| Chuang Tapestry 一幅僮锦 | China | Qian Jagun | Shanghai Animation Film Studio | Traditional | First Chinese animated feature to be produced as the People's Republic of China | 1959 |
| Sleeping Beauty | United States | Clyde Geronimi, Les Clark, Eric Larson, Wolfgang Reitherman | Walt Disney Productions | Traditional | First animated feature to be presented in Super Technirama 70 widescreen, Last Disney feature to use traditional inking. | January 29, 1959 |
| Hyoutan suzume ひょうたんすずめ | Japan | Yokoyama Ryuichi | Traditional | February 10, 1959 | ||
| I Was a Satellite of the Sun Ya byl sputnikom Solntsa [upper-alpha 1] | Soviet Union | Victor Morgenstern | Soyuzmultfilm, Mosnauchfilm | Traditional/Live action | First Soviet feature film combining the traditional animation and live-action | May 5, 1959 |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream Sen noci svatojánské | Czechoslovakia | Jiří Trnka | Stop motion | September 25, 1959 | ||
| 1001 Arabian Nights | United States | Jack Kinney | Columbia Pictures UPA | Traditional | December 1, 1959 | |
| Magic Boy Shōnen Sarutobi Sasuke | Japan | Akira Daikubara, Taiji Yabushita | Toei Animation | Traditional | December 25, 1959 | |
| The Adventures of Buratino Priklyucheniya Buratino | Soviet Union | Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Dmitriy Babichenko, Mikhail Botov | Soyuzmultfilm | Traditional | Last drawn full-length animated film which entered the period of the Soviet social realism | December 31, 1959 |
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Notes
- Я был спутником Солнца
References
- Cartoon «Tsarevna the Frog» on YouTube (Official Russian)
- Cartoon «Tsarevna the Frog» on YouTube (Russian with English subtitles)
- Cartoon «Tsarevna the Frog» on YouTube (English)
- Russian animation in letters and figures | Films | ╚FROG THE PRINCESSE╩
- Russian animation in letters and figures | Films | ╚THE CELESTIAL CREATURE╩
- Cartoon «The Heavenly Creation» on YouTube (Russian)
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