A list of animated feature films released in the 1950s.

TitleCountryDirectorStudioAnimation techniqueNotesRelease date
1950
CinderellaUnited StatesClyde Geronimi,
Hamilton Luske,
Wilfred Jackson
Walt Disney ProductionsTraditional February 15, 1950
Always Happy
Immer wieder Glück
West GermanyFerdinand DiehlStop motion October 1, 1950
Johnny the Giant Killer
Jeannot l'intrépide
FranceJean ImageTraditional December 13, 1950
Once Upon A Time
Érase una vez
SpainAlexandre Cirici-PellicerTraditional December 18, 1950
1951
Prince Bayaya
Bajaja
CzechoslovakiaJiří TrnkaStop motion January 26, 1951
Alice in WonderlandUnited StatesClyde Geronimi,
Wilfred Jackson,
Hamilton Luske
Walt Disney ProductionsTraditional July 26, 1951
The Night Before Christmas
Noch pered Rozhdestvom
Soviet UnionValentina Brumberg,
Zinaida Brumberg
SoyuzmultfilmTraditional December 31, 1951
1952
The Snow Maiden
Snyegurochka
Soviet UnionIvan Ivanov-Vano,
Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya
SoyuzmultfilmTraditional February 2, 1952
The Scarlet Flower
Alenkiy tsvetochek
Soviet UnionLev AtamanovSoyuzmultfilmTraditional June 6, 1952
The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep
La Bergère et le Ramoneur
FrancePaul GrimaultTraditional September 1952
The Visions of Tay-Pi
Los Sueños de Tay-Pi
SpainJosé María Blay,
Franz Winterstein
Traditional December 22, 1952
1953
Peter PanUnited StatesClyde Geronimi,
Wilfred Jackson,
Hamilton Luske
Walt Disney ProductionsTraditional February 5, 1953
Tobias Knopp – Adventure of a Bachelor
Tobias Knopp - Abenteuer eines Junggesellen
West GermanyGerhard FieberTraditional February 8, 1953
The Treasure of Bird Island
Poklad Ptacího ostrova
CzechoslovakiaKarel ZemanStop motion March 27, 1953
Old Czech Legends
Staré pověsti české
CzechoslovakiaJiří TrnkaStop motion April 8, 1953
Dangerous When WetUnited StatesCharles WaltersM-G-M CartoonsTraditional animation/Live Action February 5, 1953
Bonjour ParisFranceJean ImageTraditional October 30, 1953
1954
Tsarevna the Frog
Tsarevna-Lyagushka
Soviet UnionMikhail TsekhanovskySoyuzmultfilmTraditional[1][2][3][4] January 1, 1954
Amazon Symphony
Sinfonia Amazônica
BrazilAnelio LatiniTraditionalFirst Brazilian animated feature. January 13, 1954
The Good Soldier Schweik
Dobrý voják Švejk
CzechoslovakiaJiří TrnkaStop motion August 19, 1954
Hansel and Gretel: An Opera FantasyUnited StatesMichael Myerberg,
John Paul
RKO Radio PicturesStop motion October 10, 1954
Animal FarmUnited Kingdom
United States
John Halas,
Joy Batchelor
Halas and BatchelorTraditionalFirst British animated feature December 22, 1954
1955
Lady and the TrampUnited StatesClyde Geronimi,
Wilfred Jackson,
Hamilton Luske
Walt Disney ProductionsTraditionalFirst animated feature to be presented in widescreen (CinemaScope) June 22, 1955
The Enchanted Boy
Zakoldovanyy malchik
Soviet UnionVladimir Polkovnikov,
Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya
SoyuzmultfilmTraditional September 16, 1955
The Enchanted Village
Le Village enchanté
CanadaMarcel Racicot,
Réal Racicot
TraditionalFirst Canadian animated feature December 23, 1955
1956
The Devil and Kate
Čert a Káča
CzechoslovakiaVáclav BedřichBratři v trikuTraditional April 20, 1956
Invitation to the Dance (film)United StatesGene KellyM-G-M CartoonsTraditional animation/Live Action May 22, 1956
The Heavenly Creation
Nebesnoe sozdanie
Soviet UnionSergey Obraztsov,
Georgiy Natanson,
Grigoriy Lomidze
SoyuzmultfilmStop MotionFirst Soviet full-length animated film made completely in stop-motion technology of animation[5][6] October 24, 1956
The Twelve Months
12 mesyatsev
Soviet UnionIvan Ivanov-Vano,
Mikhail Botov
SoyuzmultfilmTraditional December 31, 1956
1957
The Big Fun CarnivalUnited StatesMarc Daniels,
Shamus Culhane,
Hans Fischerkoesen,
Dave Fleischer,
John A. Haeseler,
George Pal
Traditional/Stop MotionA 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 MagnificentUnited StatesFrank CapraTraditional/Live actionFirst animated feature made for TV March 20, 1957
The Snow Queen
Snezhnaya koroleva
Soviet UnionLev Atamanov,
Nikolay Fyodorov
SoyuzmultfilmTraditional December 31, 1957
1958
Beloved Beauty
Krasa nyenaglyadnaya
Soviet UnionVladimir DegtyaryovSoyuzmultfilmStop motion 1958
The Fabulous World of Jules Verne
Vynález zkázy
CzechoslovakiaKarel ZemanStop motion/Live action 1958
The PicchiatelliItalyAntonio Attanasidocumentary about animation, show 2-d animation and stop-motion puppet 1958
The Creation of the World
La création du monde
France
Czechoslovakia
Eduard HofmanTraditional April 4, 1958
The White Snake Enchantress
Hakuja den
JapanTaiji Yabushita,
Kazuhiko Okabe
Toei AnimationTraditionalFirst 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
ChinaQian JagunShanghai Animation Film StudioTraditionalFirst Chinese animated feature to be produced as the People's Republic of China 1959
Sleeping BeautyUnited StatesClyde Geronimi,
Les Clark,
Eric Larson,
Wolfgang Reitherman
Walt Disney ProductionsTraditionalFirst 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
JapanYokoyama RyuichiTraditional February 10, 1959
I Was a Satellite of the Sun
Ya byl sputnikom Solntsa [upper-alpha 1]
Soviet UnionVictor MorgensternSoyuzmultfilm, MosnauchfilmTraditional/Live actionFirst Soviet feature film combining the traditional animation and live-action May 5, 1959
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Sen noci svatojánské
CzechoslovakiaJiří TrnkaStop motion September 25, 1959
1001 Arabian NightsUnited StatesJack KinneyColumbia Pictures
UPA
Traditional December 1, 1959
Magic Boy
Shōnen Sarutobi Sasuke
JapanAkira Daikubara,
Taiji Yabushita
Toei AnimationTraditional December 25, 1959
The Adventures of Buratino
Priklyucheniya Buratino
Soviet UnionIvan Ivanov-Vano,
Dmitriy Babichenko,
Mikhail Botov
SoyuzmultfilmTraditionalLast drawn full-length animated film which entered the period of the Soviet social realism December 31, 1959

Notes

  1. Я был спутником Солнца

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