John Korty Movies

A man with no illusions marries a young woman who is brimming with idealism. She attempts to remake her husband with her overflowing optimism, but...

A documentary about Yosemite National Park.

Two people think they hear a BARK in the DARK.

A drama depicting the trials of a family of share croppers.

Pacifist plea sponsored by a Quaker group. To a voice-over commentary describing the arms race, Language of Faces presents a montage of human faces...

Independent film by early New Hollywood figure John Korty

This drama is based on a John Updike story and is narrated by the author. It is the tale of an angst-filled hero attending music school.

The letter Q keeps the rest of her word QUIET in silence.

Breaking the Habit is a 1964 American animated short documentary film directed by John Korty about cigarette smoking and lung cancer. It was...

John Korty's animated adaptation of Hirosuke Hamada's story (Ryu no Me no Namida) of a little boy's fearless act of inviting a dragon to his birthday...

Yellow drops don't want to play with a red ball at first, but they make a good flower together.

A film version of Edward Lear's narrative poem about the owl and the pussycat who went to sea in a pea-green boat

Pat talks about the letter P.

A man tries to record a crocodile eating crisp crackers, but he doesn’t hear the cracker sound twice. So he decides to go in the crocodile's...

A John Korty Cartoon

A fascinating insight into the life and works of photographer Imogen Cunningham. Coming into public attention around 1910, she was celebrated in the...

A purple/red figure plays around with a typewriter, until he stubs his toe with the letter T on it.

A small girl vents her rage at the world, frustrated by the problems of everyday life, until her younger brother offers her part of his orange.