List of animated feature films of the 1960s

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A list of animated feature films released in the 1960s.

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TitleCountryDirectorStudioAnimation techniqueTypeNotesRelease dateDuration
1960
Alakazam the Great
西遊記 (Saiyūki)
Japan Daisaku Shirakawa
Taiji Yabushita
Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalThe first animated feature release from American International Pictures, and the second anime feature film to have a theatrical release in the United States.August 14, 196088 minutes
Donald Duck and his Companions United States Jack Cutting
Jack King
Dick Lundy
Walt Disney Productions Traditional Theatrical
Compilation film
Film compiled from Disney theatrical animated shorts; originally released theatrically for overseas markets and never in the United States.March 1, 196080 minutes
It Was I Who Drew the Little Man
Человечка нарисовал я (Chelovechka narisoval ya)
Soviet Union Valentina Brumberg
Zinaida Brumberg
Valentin Lalayants
Soyuzmultfilm Traditional Theatrical56 minutes
1961
Chipollino
Чиполлино (Chipollino)
Soviet Union Boris Dyozhkin Soyuzmultfilm Traditional Theatrical [1] [2] [3] [4] June 28, 196140 minutes
The Coyote's Lament United States Charles Nichols Walt Disney Productions Traditional/Live action Television film
Compilation film
Live-action animated film
Originally aired as Season 7, Episode 18 of the anthology television series Walt Disney Presents .March 5, 196160 minutes
The Hunting Instinct United States Wolfgang Reitherman Walt Disney Productions Traditional Television film
Compilation film
Originally aired as Season 8, Episode 5 of the anthology television series Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color ; later released theatrically overseas in 1962 (United Kingdom, France), 1963 (Italy, Mexico, Finland) and 1965 (Japan) with edited and expanded content.October 22, 196160 minutes
The Key
Ключ (Klyuch)
Soviet Union Lev Atamanov Soyuzmultfilm Traditional Theatrical57 minutes
The Life of Buddha
釈迦の生涯 (Shaka no Shōgai)
Japan Noburō Ōfuji Traditional November 1, 196172 minutes
One Hundred and One Dalmatians United States Clyde Geronimi
Hamilton Luske
Wolfgang Reitherman
Walt Disney Productions Traditional TheatricalFirst animated feature to use the Xerography process, which replaces hand-inking.January 25, 196179 minutes
The Orphan Brother
安寿と厨子王丸 (Anju to zushio-maru)
Japan Taiji Yabushita Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalJuly 19, 196183 minutes
The Strange History of the Citizens of Shilda
Die seltsame Historia von den Schildbürgern
East Germany Johannes Hempel DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme Stop motion First animated feature to be made in East Germany.December 8, 196173 minutes
1962
Arabian Nights: The Adventures of Sinbad
アラビアンナイト・シンドバッドの冒険 (Arabian naito: Shindobaddo no bôken)
Japan Taiji Yabushita
Yoshio Kuroda
Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalJune 16, 196281 minutes
The Bath
Баня (Banya)
Soviet Union Anatoliy Karanovich Sergei Yutkevich Soyuzmultfilm Stop motion Theatrical [5] [6] August 14, 196253 minutes
Gay Purr-ee United States Abe Levitow UPA Traditional Theatrical UPA's second and final feature film.December 17, 196285 minutes
Heaven and Earth Magic United States Harry Everett Smith Cutout Experimental film January 1, 196266 minutes
Joseph and the Dreamer
בעל החלומות (Ba'al Hahalomot)
Israel Alina Gross
Yoram Gross
Stop motion First animated feature to be made in Israel.60 minutes
Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol United States Abe Levitow UPA Traditional Television special December 18, 196253 minutes
Otogi's Voyage Around the World
おとぎの世界旅行 (Otogi no Sekai Ryoko)
Japan Ryuichi Yokoyama Traditional TheatricalAugust 25, 196276 minutes
The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea
Svinedrengen og prinsessen på ærten
Denmark Bent Christensen
Poul Ilsøe
Traditional Theatrical
Anthology film
November 23, 196249 minutes
The Wild Swans
Дикие лебеди (Dikiye lebedi)
Soviet Union Vera Tsekhanovskaya
Mikhail Tsekhanovsky
Soyuzmultfilm Traditional TheatricalThe first Soviet full-length animated film released in widescreen.196260 minutes
1963
Comahue Argentina Edgardo Togni Traditional/Live action Documentary film January 1, 196361 minutes
Doggie March
わんわん忠臣蔵 (Wanwan Chūshingura)
Japan Daisaku Shirakawa Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalDecember 21, 196382 minutes
The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon
わんぱく王子の大蛇退治 (Wanpaku Ōji no Orochi Taiji)
Japan Yūgo Serikawa Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalMarch 24, 196386 minutes
The Peackcock Princess
孔雀公主 (Kong Que Gong Zhu)
China Jun Xi Shanghai Animation Film Studio Stop motion 63 minutes
The Sword in the Stone United States Wolfgang Reitherman Walt Disney Productions Traditional TheatricalDecember 25, 196379 minutes
1964
Attention! The Magician is in the City!
Внимание! В городе волшебник! (Vnimaniye! V gorode volshebnik!
Soviet Union Vladimir Bychkov Belarusfilm
Soyuzmultfilm
Stop motion/Live action Theatrical
Live-action animated film
[7] [8] August 27, 196455 minutes
The Big Wick
Большой фитиль (Bolshoy fitil)
Soviet Union Witold Bordzilovsky
Alexander Mitta
Vladimir Fetin
Vladimir Rapoport
Mary Andzhaparidze
Eduard Bocharov
Sofya Milkina
Yury Prytkov
Gorky Film Studio
Mosfilm
Lenfilm
Soyuzmultfilm
Traditional/Live action Theatrical
Live-action animated film
[9] April 28, 196468 minutes
Havoc in Heaven
大鬧天宮 (Dà nào tiān gōng)
China Wan Laiming Shanghai Animation Film Studio Traditional Theatrical114 minutes
The Heroic Sisters from the Grassland
草原英雄小姐妹 (Caoyuan Yingxiong Xiao Jiemei)
China Traditional Theatrical
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear! United States Joseph Barbera
William Hanna
Columbia Pictures
Hanna-Barbera Productions
Traditional TheatricalThe first feature film by Hanna-Barbera and the first feature that is based on the animated television series.June 3, 196489 minutes
The Incredible Mr. Limpet United States Arthur Lubin Warner Bros. Traditional/Live action Theatrical
Live-action animated film
March 28, 196499 minutes
Is There Intelligent Life on Earth? United Kingdom John Halas (animation)
Ralph Alswang (stage play)
Traditional/Live action Theatrical
Lefty
Levsha
Soviet Union Ivan Ivanov-Vano
Vladimir Danilevich
Soyuzmultfilm Cutout TheatricalFirst Soviet full-length animated film in equipment of cutout.July 22, 1964c42 minutes
Mary Poppins United States Robert Stevenson Walt Disney Productions Traditional/Live action Theatrical
Live-action animated film
August 27, 1964139 minutes
Mighty Atom: The Brave in Space
鉄腕アトム 宇宙の勇者 (Tetsuwan Atomu: Uchū no yūsha)
Japan Rintaro
Yoshitake Suzuki
Eiichi Yamamoto
Mushi Production Traditional Theatrical
Compilation film
Film compiled from episodes 46 ("The Robot Spaceship"), 56 ("Earth Defense Army") and 71 ("The Last Day of Earth") of the animated television series that ran from January 1, 1963, until December 31, 1966, for a total of 193 episodes.July 26, 196487 minutes
Of Stars and Men United States John Hubley Traditional TheatricalApril 28, 196453 minutes
Return to Oz United States F.R. Crawley
Thomas Glynn
Larry Roemer
Rankin/Bass
Crawley Films
Traditional Television special February 9, 196451 minutes
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer United States
Canada
Japan
Larry Roemer
Kizo Nagashima
Rankin/Bass
MOM Production
Dentsu
Stop motion Television special December 6, 196455 minutes
Shounen Ninja Kaze no Fujimaru: Nazo no Arabiya Ningyou
少年忍者風のフジ丸 謎のアラビヤ人形
Japan Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalJuly 21, 196455 minutes
1965
Les Aventures des Schtroumpfs
The Adventures of the Smurfs
Belgium Eddy Ryssack
Maurice Rosy
Traditional Theatrical
Compilation film
196590 minutes
Donald Duck Goes West United States Walt Disney Productions Traditional Theatrical
Compilation film
Film compiled from Disney theatrical animated shorts; originally released theatrically for overseas markets and never in the United States until July 30, 1980.November 23, 196557 minutes
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
ガリバーの宇宙旅行 (Garibā no Uchū Ryokō)
Japan Masao Kuroda
Sanae Yamamoto
Toei Animation Traditional March 20, 196580 minutes
The Man from Button Willow United States David Detiege Eagle Films Traditional/Live action TheatricalApril 3, 196581 minutes
Pinocchio in Outer Space Belgium
United States
Ray Goossens Belvision Studios Traditional TheatricalDecember 22, 196571 minutes
Shounen Ninja Kaze no Fujimaru: Ma Boroshi Majutsu-dan
少年忍者風のフジ丸 まぼろし魔術団
Japan Toei Animation Traditional March 20, 1965
Shounen Ninja Kaze no Fujimaru: Dai Saru Taiji
少年忍者風のフジ丸 大猿退治
Japan Toei Animation Traditional January 1, 1965
Treasure Island Revisited
新宝島 (New Treasure Island)
Japan Osamu Tezuka Mushi Production Traditional Television special First anime television special; originally produced as an installment of the aborted animated anthology series Mushi Pro Land.January 3, 196552 minutes
West and Soda Italy Bruno Bozzetto Traditional TheatricalOctober 1, 196586 minutes
Willy McBean and His Magic Machine United States
Canada
Japan
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Kizo Nagashima
Videocraft International
MOM Production
Dentsu Motion Pictures
Stop motion TheatricalJune 23, 196594 minutes
1966
Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This? United States Alex Lovy Screen Gems
Hanna-Barbera Productions
Traditional Television special March 30, 196649 minutes
Alice of Wonderland in Paris United States
Czechoslovakia
Gene Deitch Rembrandt Films Traditional Theatrical
Anthology film
February 5, 196652 minutes
The Ballad of Smokey the Bear United States
Japan
Larry Roemer
Kizo Nagashima
Rankin/Bass
MOM Production
Stop motion Television special November 24, 196660 minutes
Cyborg 009
サイボーグゼロゼロナイン (Saibōgu Zero-Zero-Nain)
Japan Yugo Serikawa Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalJuly 21, 196665 minutes
The Daydreamer United States
Japan
Jules Bass
Kizo Nagashima
Videocraft International
MOM Production
Stop motion/Live action Theatrical
Live-action animated film
June 1, 1966101 minutes
The Dream Wizard
El mago de los sueños
Spain Francisco Macián Estudios Macián Traditional TheatricalFeaturing the Family Telerín,December 16, 196670 minutes
Filippo the Cat: License to Record
Gatto Filippo: licenza di incidere
Italy Pino Zac Studio D.V.3
Telecinema 21
Traditional TheatricalDecember 23, 196676 minutes
Go There, Don't Know Where
Поди туда, не знаю куда (Podi tuda, nye znayu kuda)
Soviet Union Ivan Ivanov-Vano
Vladimir Danilevich
Soyuzmultfilm Cutout/Stop motion TheatricalFirst full-length animated film combining the stop-motion and cutout animation.January 1, 196652 minutes
Jungle Emperor Leo
長編 ジャングル大帝 (Chōhen Jungle Taitei)
Japan Eiichi Yamamoto Mushi Production Traditional TheatricalAlternate retelling of the plot of the animated television series Kimba the White Lion , compiling the first two minutes of the first episode ("Go, Child of Panja") with the remaining 73 minutes of original material.July 31, 196675 minutes
King of the World: The King Kong Show
世界の王者 キングコング大会 (Sekai no Ōja: Kingu Kongu Taikai)
Japan Toei Animation Traditional Television special Pilot of the animated television series The King Kong Show (1966–1969) dubbed into Japanese.December 31, 196656 minutes
The Man Called Flintstone United States Joseph Barbera
William Hanna
Columbia Pictures
Hanna-Barbera Productions
Traditional TheatricalThe second feature by Hanna-Barbera.August 3, 196688 minutes
1967
Asterix the Gaul
Astérix le Gaulois
France
Belgium
Ray Goossens Belvision Studios
Dargaud Films
Les Productions René Goscinny
Athos Films
Ciné Vog Films
Traditional TheatricalFirst installment in the Asterix film series; Plot adapted from volume 1 of the comic book series.December 20, 196768 minutes
Band of Ninja
忍者武芸帳 (Ninja bugei-chō)
Japan Nagisa Oshima Oshima Productions
Sozosha
Art Theatre Guild
Motion comic February 15, 1967123 minutes
Cricket on the Hearth United States
Japan
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Jules Bass
Videocraft International
Television Corporation of Japan
Traditional Television special December 18, 196749 minutes
Cyborg 009: Monster Wars
サイボーグゼロゼロナイン 怪獣戦争 (Saibōgu Zero-Zero-Nain: Kaijū Sensō)
Japan Yugo Serikawa Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalMarch 19, 196760 minutes
The Halas & Batchelor Ruddigore United Kingdom Joy Batchelor Halas and Batchelor Traditional Theatrical54 minutes
Heungbu and Nolbu
흥부와 놀부 (Heungbuwa Nolbu)
South KoreaKang Tae-woongEunyoung Film Co., Ltd. Stop motion TheatricalJuly 30, 196767 minutes
Hopi and Chadol Bawi
호피와 차돌바위 (Hopiwa Chadolbawi)
South Korea Shin Dong-Heon Daeyeong Donghwa Film Studio
Joint Film Co., Ltd.
Kukdong Film Co., Ltd.
Traditional TheatricalAugust 15, 196770 minutes
Jack and the Beanstalk United States Gene Kelly Hanna-Barbera Productions Traditional/Live action Television special
Live-action animated film
February 26, 196751 minutes
Jack and the Witch
少年ジャックと魔法使い (Shōnen Jakku to Mahōtsukai)
Japan Taiji Yabushita Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalThe tenth Toei Animation feature film overall.March 19, 196780 minutes
The Jungle Book United States Wolfgang Reitherman Walt Disney Productions Traditional TheatricalThe film was the last Disney animated feature film to be produced by Walt Disney due to his death in 1966.October 18, 196778 minutes
The Madcap Island
ひょっこりひょうたん島 (Hyokkori Hyōtanjima)
Japan Taiji Yabushita Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalJuly 21, 1967
Mad Monster Party? United States
Japan
Jules Bass
Kizo Nagashima
Videocraft International
MOM Production
Stop motion TheatricalMarch 8, 196795 minutes
Mr. and Mrs. Kabal's Theatre
Le Théâtre de monsieur et madame Kabal
France Walerian Borowczyk Cutout/Traditional/Live action TheatricalDecember 6, 196780 minutes
The Stolen Airship
Ukradená vzducholoď
Czechoslovakia Karel Zeman Stop motion / Cutout / Live action TheatricalApril 28, 196788 minutes
A Story of Hong Gil-dong
홍길동 (Hong Gil-dongjeon)
South Korea Shin Dong-Heon Segi Trading Co., Ltd. Traditional TheatricalFirst Korean animated feature.January 21, 196770 minutes
The Wacky World of Mother Goose United States
Japan
Jules Bass
Kizo Nagashima
Videocraft International
Toei Animation
Traditional TheatricalThe first animated theatrical feature from Rankin/Bass.September 27, 196781 minutes
1968
Adam 2 West Germany Jan Lenica Film Boris von Borrisholm
Lux-Film
Cutout Theatrical79 minutes
Asterix and Cleopatra
Astérix et Cléopâtre
Belgium
France
René Goscinny
Lee Payant
Albert Uderzo
Belvision Studios
Dargaud Films
Les Productions René Goscinny
Traditional TheatricalSecond installment in the Asterix film series; Plot adapted from volume 6 of the comic book series.December 19, 196872 minutes
The Golden Iron Man
황금철인 (Hwanggeum Cheol-in)
South KoreaPark Young-ilSegi Trading Co., Ltd. Traditional TheatricalJuly 25, 196890 minutes
The Great Adventure of Horus, Prince of the Sun
太陽の王子 ホルスの大冒険 (Taiyō no Ōji Horusu no Daibōken)
Japan Isao Takahata Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalFirst anime feature directed by Isao Takahata.July 21, 196882 minutes
The Magic Bird
Putiferio va alla guerra (Putiferio Goes to War)
ItalyRoberto GavioliGamma Film
Rizzoli Film
Saba Cinematografica
Cineriz
Traditional TheatricalDecember 23, 196888 minutes
The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show United States William Beaudine
Ward Kimball
Walt Disney Productions Traditional/Live action Television film
Compilation film
Live-action animated film
Film compiled from Disney theatrical animated shorts; originally first aired as the 11th episode of Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color on its fifteenth season, and later released theatrically for overseas markets.December 22, 196884 minutes
The Mouse on the Mayflower United States
Japan
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Jules Bass
Rankin/Bass
Toei Animation
Traditional Television special November 23, 196845 minutes
Out of an Old Man's Head
I huvet på en gammal gubbe
Sweden Per Åhlin (animation)
Tage Danielsson (live action)
Traditional/Live action TheatricalFirst Swedish animated feature.December 6, 196877 minutes
Sun Wukong
손오공 (Son Ogong)
South KoreaPark Young-ilSegi Trading Co., Ltd. Traditional TheatricalJanuary 1, 196867 minutes
The SuperVips
Vip - Mio fratello superuomo
Italy Bruno Bozzetto Traditional TheatricalOctober 31, 196882 minutes
Tobimaru and the Nine-tailed Fox
九尾の狐と飛丸 (Kyubi no kitsune to Tobimaru)
Japan Shinichi Yagi Traditional TheatricalOctober 19, 1968
The World of Hans Christian Andersen
アンデルセン物語 (Andersen Monogatari)
Japan Kimio Yabuki Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalMarch 19, 196880 minutes
Yellow Submarine United Kingdom George Dunning
Dennis Abey (live action)
Apple Films
King Features Syndicate
Traditional/Live action TheatricalJuly 17, 196890 minutes
1969
The Animals' Conference
Die Konferenz der Tiere
West Germany Curt Linda Linda Film
Gloria Film Distribution (distributor)
Traditional TheatricalDecember 18, 196993 minutes
A Boy Named Charlie Brown United States Lee Mendelson
Bill Melendez
Charles M. Schulz
United Feature Syndicate
Mendelson/Melendez Productions
Cinema Center Films
National General Pictures
Traditional TheatricalFirst feature film in the Peanuts franchise, and the first to be distributed by National General Pictures.December 4, 196979 minutes
A Christmas Carol Australia
United States
Zoran Janjic Air Programs International Traditional Television special First Australian animated feature and the first American collaboration with another nation for an animated feature; later originally aired on December 13, 1970 as the third installment of the CBS anthology television series Famous Classic Tales (1970-1984).November 20, 196945 minutes
Flying Phantom Ship
空飛ぶゆうれい船 (Soratobu Yūreisen)
Japan Hiroshi Ikeda Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalFirst anime feature film dubbed into Russian and released to theaters in the Soviet Union.July 20, 196960 minutes
General Hong Gil-dong
홍길동 장군 (Honggildong Janggun)
South KoreaYongyusuSegi Trading Co., Ltd. Traditional TheatricalJuly 21, 196972 minutes
Mort & Phil's First Festival
Festival de Mortadelo y Filemón
Spain Rafael Vara Estudios Vara
Antonio Salado Crespo (distributor)
Traditional TheatricalFirst compilation film of the Spanish animated short film series Mortadelo y Filemón (1966-1971), that ran for 23 6-minute installments and was based on the comic strip of the same title by Francisco Ibáñez.74 minutes
Mystery-Bouffe
Мистерия-Буфф (Misteriya-Buff)
Soviet Union David Cherkasskiy Kievnauchfilm Live action/Cutout/Traditional Theatrical
Live-action animated film
First feature film combining at once three forms of pictorialism at cinema: cutout and traditional animation, and also live action. [10] [11] 60 minutes
The Nonexistent Knight
Il Cavaliere inesistente
Italy Pino Zac Traditional/Live-action
Cutout/Stop motion
TheatricalDecember 30, 196997 minutes
A Thousand and One Nights
千夜一夜物語 (Senya Ichiya Monogatari)
Japan Eiichi Yamamoto
Osamu Tezuka
Mushi Production Traditional TheatricalFirst film in the anthology film series Animerama .June 14, 1969128 minutes
Maruhi Gekiga, Ukiyoe Senichiya
(秘)劇画 浮世絵千一夜
JapanLeo NishimuraLeo Production Traditional TheatricalFirst animated film to receive the R-18 in Japan.October 29, 196970 minutes
Star of the Giants: The Bloody Finals
巨人の星 血ぞめの決勝戦 (Kyojin no Hoshi: Chizome no Kesshōusen)
Japan TMS Entertainment Traditional TheatricalFilm compiled from episodes 1 ("Mezase Eikou no Hoshi") and 33 ("Koushien no V Sign") of the anime television series, which aired from March 30, 1968, until September 18, 1971, for a total of 182 episodes.July 26, 196990 minutes
Star of the Giants: Go Go Hyūma
巨人の星 行け行け飛雄馬 (Kyojin no Hoshi: Ike Ike Hyūma)
Japan TMS Entertainment Traditional TheatricalFilm compiled from episodes 38 ("Namida no Sutoraiku") and 52 ("Eikou no Sebangou 16") of the anime television series, which aired from March 30, 1968, until September 18, 1971, for a total of 182 episodes.December 20, 196970 minutes
Till a City Beneath the Sea is Built
海底都市の出来るまで (Kaitei Toshi no Dekiru Made)
Japan Eiichi Yamamoto Mushi Production Traditional Television special February 2, 1969
Tintin and the Temple of the Sun
Tintin et le Temple du Soleil
France
Belgium
Switzerland
Eddie Lateste Belvision Studios Traditional TheatricalFirst Swiss animated feature.December 13, 196977 minutes
Treasure Island
보물섬 (Bomulseom)
South KoreaPark Young-ilSegi Trading Co., Ltd. Traditional TheatricalJanuary 1, 1969
The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots
長靴をはいた猫 (Nagagutsu o Haita Neko)
Japan Kimio Yabuki Toei Animation Traditional TheatricalThe title character eventually became the official mascot and logo for the Toei Animation studio.March 18, 196982 minutes

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