George Pal

Directing

Born 1908-01-31 · died 1980-05-02 · 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.

Filmography (3)

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal1986 · Self
The War of the Worlds1953 · Bum #1 Listening to Radio (uncredited)
City at Night1949 · Self

Crew (88)

Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze1975 · Producer
The Tool Box1971 · Producer
The Power1968 · Producer
7 Faces of Dr. Lao1964 · Producer
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm1962 · Producer
Atlantis: The Lost Continent1961 · Director
The Time Machine1960 · Director
Tom Thumb1958 · Producer
The First Christmas1957 · Director
The Big Fun Carnival1957 · Director
Conquest of Space1955 · Producer
The Naked Jungle1954 · Producer
Houdini1953 · Producer
When Worlds Collide1951 · Producer
Destination Moon1950 · Producer
The Great Rupert1950 · Producer
Shoe Shine Jasper1947 · Director
Wilbur the Lion1947 · Director
Rhapsody in Wood1947 · Director
Tubby the Tuba1947 · Producer
Date with Duke1947 · Director
Olio for Jasper1946 · Director
Together in the Weather1946 · Producer
Jasper in a Jam1946 · Producer
John Henry and the Inky-Poo1946 · Cinematography
Prospecting for Petroleum1946 · Producer
Jasper's Boobytraps1945 · Director
Hotlip Jasper1945 · Director
Jasper's Close Shave1945 · Director
Jasper's Minstrels1945 · Director
My Man Jasper1945 · Director
Jasper and the Beanstalk1945 · Director
A Hatful of Dreams1945 · Producer
Jasper Goes Hunting1944 · Producer
Jasper Tell1944 · Director
Jasper's Paradise1944 · Director
Two-Gun Rusty1944 · Director
Package for Jasper1944 · Director
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street1944 · Director
Say Ah, Jasper1944 · Director
The Little Broadcast1943 · Director
Good Night, Rusty1943 · Director
Bravo, Mr. Strauss1943 · Director
Jasper Goes Fishing1943 · Director
Jasper's Music Lesson1943 · Director
The Truck That Flew1943 · Director
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins1943 · Director
Jasper and the Watermelons1942 · Director
Jasper and the Choo-Choo1942 · Director
Mr. Strauss Takes a Walk1942 · Director
The Sky Princess1942 · Director
Jasper and the Haunted House1942 · Director
Tulips Shall Grow1942 · Story
Western Daze1941 · Director
Hoola Boola1941 · Director
Dipsy Gypsy1941 · Director
The Gay Knighties1941 · Director
Rhythm in the Ranks1941 · Director
The Good Bear and the Bad Bear1940 · Director
The Old Woman Who Lived in A Shoe1940 · Director
Friend in Need1940 · Director
Love on the Range1939 · Director
The Queen Was in the Parlour1939 · Director
Sky Pirates1938 · Director
The Great Philips Review1938 · Director
The Ballet of the Red Radio Valves1938 · Director
South Sea Sweethearts1938 · Director
De Reddingsbrigade1938 · Director
How an Advertising Poster Came About1938 · Director
What Ho, She Bumps1937 · Director
Rescue Brigade1937 · Director
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp1936 · Producer
Ether Symphony1936 · Director
Charlie's World Cruise1936 · Director
On Parade!1936 · Director
The Sleeping Beauty1935 · Director
World's Greatest Show1935 · Director
The Magic Atlas1935 · Director
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves1935 · Director
In Lamp Light Land1935 · Director
Philips Cavalcade1934 · Director of Photography
Ship of the Ether1934 · Director
A Fairy Tale About a Melancholic King1934 · Director
Radio Valve Revolution1934 · Director
Radio Valve Revolution1934 · Director
The Winner1934 · Director
How Much Is Your Health Worth to You?1932 · Director
A walk through the modern Oberst factory1932 · Director