George Pal

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Known For Directing

Known Credits 88

Gender Male

Birthday January 31, 1908

Day of Death May 2, 1980 (72 years old)

Place of Birth Cegléd, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

Also Known As

György Pál Marczincsák
George Pál
Georg Pál
Georg Pal
Gyorgy Pal Marczincsak
Julius György Marczincsak

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George Pal

Biography

Hungarian born George Pal (born Gyorgy Pal Marczincsak) was an 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.

Known For

Directing

1964

… Director

1962

… Director

1961

… Director

1960

… Director

1958

… Director

1957

… Director

1947		Rhapsody in Wood … Director
1947		Date with Duke … Director
1947		Tubby the Tuba … Director
1947		Wilbur the Lion … Director
1947		Shoe Shine Jasper … Director

1946		John Henry and the Inky-Poo … Director
1946		Together in the Weather … Director
1946		Olio for Jasper … Director

1945		My Man Jasper … Director
1945		Jasper and the Beanstalk … Director
1945		Jasper's Close Shave … Director
1945		Jasper's Minstrels … Director
1945		Hot Lip Jasper … Director
1945		Jasper's Boobytraps … Director

1944		Two-Gun Rusty … Director
1944		Jasper's Paradise … Director
1944		Jasper Tell … Director
1944		And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street … Director
1944		Jasper Goes Hunting … Director
1944		Say Ah, Jasper … Director
1944		Package for Jasper … Director
1944		A Hatful of Dreams … Director

1943		Good Night, Rusty … Director
1943		Jasper Goes Fishing … Director
1943		The Little Broadcast … Director
1943		The Truck That Flew … Director
1943		Jasper's Music Lesson … Director
1943		500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins … Director
1943		Bravo, Mr. Strauss … Director

1942		Jasper and the Haunted House … Director
1942		Mr. Strauss Takes a Walk … Director
1942		The Sky Princess … Director
1942		Jasper and the Watermelons … Director
1942		Tulips Shall Grow … Director
1942		Jasper and the Choo-Choo … Director

1941		Rhythm in the Ranks … Director
1941		The Gay Knighties … Director
1941		Hoola Boola … Director
1941		Dipsy Gypsy … Director
1941		Western Daze … Director

1940		The Good Bear and the Bad Bear … Director
1940		Friend in Need … Director
1940		The Old Woman Who Lived in A Shoe … Director

1939		The Queen Was in the Parlour … Director
1939		Love on the Range … Director

1938		The Great Philips Review … Director
1938		Sky Pirates … Director
1938		How an Advertising Poster Came About … Director
1938		The Ballet of the Red Radio Valves … Director
1938		De Reddingsbrigade … Director
1938		South Sea Sweethearts … Director

1937		What Ho, She Bumps … Director
1937		Rescue Brigade … Director

1936		Charlie's World Cruise … Director
1936		Ether Symphony … Director
1936		Aladdin and the Magic Lamp … Director
1936		On Parade! … Director

1935		Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves … Director
1935		World's Greatest Show … Director
1935		In Lamp Light Land … Director
1935		The Magic Atlas … Director
1935		The Sleeping Beauty … Director

1934		Radio Röhren Revolution … Director
1934		A Fairy Tale About a Melancholic King … Director
1934		Ship of the Ether … Director
1934		Philips Cavalcade … Director
1934		Radio Valve Revolution … Director

1932		A walk through the modern Oberst factory … Director
1932		Wieviel ist Ihnen Ihre Gesundheit wert? … Director

Production

1975

… Producer

1968

… Producer

1964

… Producer

1962

… Producer

1961

… Producer

1960

… Producer

1958

… Producer

1957

… Producer

1955

… Producer

1954

… Producer

1953		The War of the Worlds … Producer
1953		Houdini … Producer

1951

… Producer

1950		Destination Moon … Producer
1950		The Great Rupert … Producer

1947

… Producer

1946		Jasper in a Jam … Producer
1946		Prospecting for Petroleum … Producer

1944		Jasper's Paradise … Producer
1944		Jasper Goes Hunting … Producer
1944		Say Ah, Jasper … Producer
1944		A Hatful of Dreams … Producer

1943

… Producer

1942

… Producer

1938

… Executive Producer

1935

… Producer

Acting

1986

as Self

1953

as Bum #1 Listening to Radio (uncredited)

1949

as Self

Crew

1946		John Henry and the Inky-Poo … Cinematography
1946		Together in the Weather … Script

1942

… Cinematography

Camera

1939

… Director of Photography

1938

… Director of Photography

1934

… Director of Photography

Writing

1975

… Screenplay

1942

… Story

Editing

1946

… Editor

1938

… Editor

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George Pal

Biography

Known For

Directing

Production

Acting

Crew

Camera

Writing

Editing

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