George Pal
Known for Directing
Biography
George Pal (born Gyorgy Pal Marczincsak; February 1, 1908 – May 2, 1980) was a Hungarian-American animator, film director and producer. He is best known for his classic Puppetoon replacement animation short films, as well as his association with the Fantasy and Science Fiction genres. Pal was nominated for Academy Awards (in the category Best Short Subject, Cartoons) in seven consecutive years (1942–1948). He received an honorary Oscar, for the development of novel animation methods and techniques, in 1944.
Filmography
The Time Machine
1960
Director
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
1964
Director
Tom Thumb
1958
Director
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
1961
Director
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962
Director
Jasper Goes Hunting
1944
Director
Jasper and the Beanstalk
1945
Director
Hoola Boola
1941
Director
Jasper and the Haunted House
1942
Director
Jasper's Paradise
1944
Director
The Little Broadcast
1943
Director
Tulips Shall Grow
1942
Director
Tubby the Tuba
1947
Director
The Big Fun Carnival
1957
Director
John Henry and the Inky-Poo
1946
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And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
1944
Director
The Sleeping Beauty
1935
Director
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp
1936
Director
The Gay Knighties
1941
Director
Jasper's Minstrels
1945
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