Direction: Bill Roberts

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Bill Roberts. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Fantasia

1940 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction James Algar · Samuel Armstrong · Ford Beebe Jr. · Norman Ferguson

Cast Leopold Stokowski · Deems Taylor

Plot In this 1940 Disney masterpiece, Leopold Stokowski conducts Tchaikovskys The Nutcracker Suite, Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring and Mussorgsky's dramatic Night on Bald Mountain, just a few of the classical...

7.4

28K votes

7.4

28K votes

Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse: Brave Little Tailor (S)

1938 · Movie · 9 min. · United States

Direction Bill Roberts

Plot Brave Little Tailor (1938) is a one-reel animated cartoon short subject in the Mickey Mouse series, produced in Technicolor by Walt Disney Productions, and released to theatres on September 29,...

6.6

1K votes

6.6

1K votes

Mickey and the Beanstalk

1947 · Movie · 29 min. · United States

Direction Hamilton Luske · Bill Roberts

Plot Mickey, Donald and Goofy live in a land where everything is dried up and dead. The only food they have is one loaf of bread, even Donald's plans of killing...

6.6

1K votes

6.6

1K votes

Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse: Mickey's Parrot (S)

1938 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction Bill Roberts

Plot A parrot belonging to an escaped killer washes up in Mickey's basement. Mickey hears it talking and thinks the parrot is the killer he's just heard about on the radio....

6.2

75 votes

6.2

75 votes

Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse: Society Dog Show (S)

1939 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction Bill Roberts

Plot Pluto's in a dog show against lots of snooty, high society dogs. While Mickey's chasing after a dropped can, Pluto is making eyes at the dog next door. Pluto's turn...

6.2

210 votes

6.2

210 votes

Donald Duck Visits Lake Titicaca (S)

1955 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Bill Roberts

Plot Donald is visiting South America, where he is first overcome by altitude sickness. He spends some time in the picturesque market. Then he take a llama up into the mountains,...

6.1

41 votes

6.1

41 votes

Saludos Amigos

1942 · Movie · 40 min. · United States

Direction Wilfred Jackson · Jack Kinney · Hamilton Luske · Bill Roberts

Plot Live-action segments show members of the Disney staff touring South America and recording their impressions in sketches. These segue into four animated sections: "Lake Titicaca" depicts tourist Donald Duck's troubles...

5.6

918 votes

5.6

918 votes

Reason and Emotion (S)

1943 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction Bill Roberts

Plot A film about the need for emotional control for the war effort.

4.8

143 votes

4.8

143 votes

The Grain That Built a Hemisphere (S)

1943 · Documentary · 11 min. · United States

Direction Bill Justice · Bill Roberts

Plot This animated documentary outlines the history and importance of corn in North America.

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The Cold-Blooded Penguin (S)

1945 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Bill Roberts

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The Flying Gauchito (S)

1945 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction Bill Roberts

Plot The adventures of a little gaucho who discovers an unusual winged burro in the Pampas of South America.

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The ABC of Hand Tools (S)

1946 · Movie · 31 min. · United States

Direction Bill Roberts

Plot Animated documentary short which discusses the proper way to care for and handle tools.

Not rated

Not rated

DTV: Pop & Rock

1984 · Movie · 45 min. · United States

Direction Charles Braverman · Norman Ferguson · Clyde Geronimi · Burt Gillett

Plot Compilation of DTV music videos from on The Disney Channel, combining pop and rock tunes with footage of Disney animation.

Not rated

Not rated