Movies and TvShows featuring "idea-as-light-bulb" theme.
When a male lion cub named Ryan is accidentally shipped from the zoo to the wild, he and his animal friends must embark on a daring journey to bring him back. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and discover the true meaning of friendship and family.
Silent Movie is a hilarious comedy that satirically spoofs the silent film era. The story follows a director and his crew as they try to make a comeback by creating a modern silent movie. With very little dialogue and plenty of slapstick comedy, the film takes the audience on a wild and entertaining ride through the world of silent cinema.
Mickey Mouse throws a surprise birthday party with his friends, but things don't go as planned when an exploding cake causes chaos.
In 'Christmas Comes But Once a Year,' a group of orphaned children in an impoverished orphanage discover that Christmas is in danger. With the help of a brilliant toy-making genius named Grampy, they come up with innovative ideas and inventions to bring joy and happiness back to their lives. Together, they work tirelessly to create and deliver toys to children all over the world, proving that the spirit of Christmas can overcome any adversity.
In this interactive Tex Avery-inspired cartoon, the viewer participates by answering questions to create different scenarios. The story revolves around a guard dog named Peanut who is tasked with protecting a priceless work of art from a mischievous cat burglar named Rowdy. Each cartoon provides a unique and exciting adventure filled with humor and suspense.
Wile E. Coyote uses scrap metal from a dump to build a huge, mechanical likeness of himself, and uses this robot to chase the Road Runner. It ends up as just another pile of scrap.
This Cold War-era cartoon uses humor to tout the dangers of Communism and the benefits of capitalism.
Betty Boop campaigns for Grampy to be the new mayor and he wins. As soon as he takes office, the citizens come out from everywhere to complain and to demand he fix things. Grampy is in his element.
Betty Boop's baking is interrupted by her obnoxious practical joking cousin Irving. Can Grampy out-joke the joker?
Casper, the Friendly Ghost, is thrown out of The Frightening Army by its Unfiendly Ghost's members, and wander on over to Fairy Tale Land, where he finds Little Bo Peep crying over her lost sheep.
At Betty Boop's Animal Hospital, various species have appropriate ailments. Morale becomes a problem; Professor Grampy to the rescue!
Betty Boop and some friends go to Grampy's house for a party.
Mild-and-meek Casper, the Friendly Ghost, is depressed and glum because people will have nothing to do with him despite the fact that he has read "How To Win Friends, and Influence People".
Housecleaning blues are just what Betty Boop has the morning after a wild party. Grampy to the rescue!
The Coyote tries, with no success, to find a way across a gorge to reach the Road Runner on the other side.
Betty Boop and Little Jimmy are prevented by a thunderstorm from going to the carnival. Inventive Grampy devises a substitute.
Jacky's Whacky World presents the story of the little Dutch boy who put his finger in the dike.
Shorty is unable to wake Swifty for their fishing trip and finally takes drastic measures in order to ensure they both make it to the lake.
The tale of hapless inventor Herman A. Tari and his newest creation: the world's very first video game. In the magical, long-ago land of 1981, Herman sets out against countless obstacles in his quest for digital fame. Can Herman change the world with this new "video game"?
Lonesome Honey Halfwitch draws a friend and bewitches the paper so that her drawing comes to life.