George Pal
Known for: Directing
Born: January 31, 1908
Died: May 2, 1980
Place of birth: Cegléd, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
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.
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Filmography
91 movies · 0 TV shows, newest first
7.3
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
1986
5.2
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
1975NR
The Tool Box
1971
6.3
The Power
1968
6.9
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
1964
5.9
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962
5.1
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
1961
7.4
The Time Machine
1960
6.4
Tom Thumb
1958
2.0
The First Christmas
1957NR
The Big Fun Carnival
1957
5.6
Conquest of Space
1955
6.6
The Naked Jungle
1954
6.6
Houdini
1953
6.8
The War of the Worlds
1953
6.4
When Worlds Collide
1951
5.9
Destination Moon
1950
5.7
The Great Rupert
1950NR
City at Night
1949
7.0
Rhapsody in Wood
19475.5
Date with Duke
1947
6.6
Tubby the Tuba
1947
7.0
Wilbur the Lion
1947
8.0
Shoe Shine Jasper
19476.6
Jasper in a Jam
1946
6.1
John Henry and the Inky-Poo
19468.0
Together in the Weather
194610.0
Olio for Jasper
1946
NR
Prospecting for Petroleum
1946
7.0
My Man Jasper
1945
6.7
Jasper and the Beanstalk
1945
8.0
Jasper's Close Shave
1945
10.0
Jasper's Boobytraps
1945
7.0
Jasper's Minstrels
1945
6.5
A Hatful of Dreams
1945
9.0
Hotlip Jasper
1945
9.0
Two-Gun Rusty
19449.0
Jasper's Paradise
1944
10.0
Jasper Tell
1944
7.3
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
1944
10.0
Jasper Goes Hunting
1944
7.0
Say Ah, Jasper
19449.0
Package for Jasper
1944
8.5
Good Night, Rusty
19438.0
Jasper Goes Fishing
1943
9.0
The Little Broadcast
1943
7.0
The Truck That Flew
1943
8.0
Jasper's Music Lesson
1943
6.5
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
1943
8.0
Bravo, Mr. Strauss
1943
7.0
Jasper and the Haunted House
19429.0
Mr. Strauss Takes a Walk
1942
9.0
The Sky Princess
1942
10.0
Jasper and the Watermelons
1942
6.8
Tulips Shall Grow
1942
10.0
Jasper and the Choo-Choo
1942
6.8
Rhythm in the Ranks
1941
7.0
The Gay Knighties
1941
8.3
Hoola Boola
1941
7.0
Dipsy Gypsy
1941
9.0
Western Daze
1941
NR
The Good Bear and the Bad Bear
1940
NR
Friend in Need
1940
NR
The Old Woman Who Lived in A Shoe
1940
NR
The Queen Was in the Parlour
1939
7.0
Love on the Range
1939
6.0
The Great Philips Review
1938
10.0
Sky Pirates
1938
NR
The Ballet of the Red Radio Valves
1938
NR
How an Advertising Poster Came About
1938NR
De Reddingsbrigade
1938
NR
South Sea Sweethearts
1938
6.5
What Ho, She Bumps
1937
NR
Rescue Brigade
1937
NR
Charlie's World Cruise
1936
5.0
Ether Symphony
1936
7.0
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp
1936
NR
On Parade!
1936
NR
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1935
NR
World's Greatest Show
1935
NR
In Lamp Light Land
1935
NR
The Magic Atlas
19357.7
The Sleeping Beauty
1935
NR
Radio Valve Revolution
1934
NR
A Fairy Tale About a Melancholic King
1934
6.5
Ship of the Ether
19347.5
Philips Cavalcade
1934NR
Radio Valve Revolution
1934
NR
The Winner
1934
NR
A walk through the modern Oberst factory
1932
NR
How Much Is Your Health Worth to You?
1932