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George Pal

George Pal

Known For Directing
Birthday Jan 31, 1908
Died May 02, 1980 (72)
Birthplace Cegléd, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 nomina ... ted 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

Filmography

The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

1953

as Bum #1 Listening to Radio (uncredited)

John Henry and the Inky-Poo

John Henry and the Inky-Poo

1946

Cinematography

Jasper in a Jam

Jasper in a Jam

1946

Editor

Tulips Shall Grow

Tulips Shall Grow

1942

Cinematography, Story

Love on the Range

Love on the Range

1939

Director of Photography

South Sea Sweethearts

South Sea Sweethearts

1938

Editor, Director of Photography

Philips Cavalcade

Philips Cavalcade

1934

Director of Photography

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

1964

Director

The Time Machine

The Time Machine

1960

Director

Tom Thumb

Tom Thumb

1958

Director

Tubby the Tuba

Tubby the Tuba

1947

Director

Shoe Shine Jasper

Shoe Shine Jasper

1947

Director

Rhapsody in Wood

Rhapsody in Wood

1947

Director

Date with Duke

Date with Duke

1947

Director

Together in the Weather

Together in the Weather

1946

Director

Olio for Jasper

Olio for Jasper

1946

Director

Jasper and the Beanstalk

Jasper and the Beanstalk

1945

Director

Jasper's Boobytraps

Jasper's Boobytraps

1945

Director

Jasper's Minstrels

Jasper's Minstrels

1945

Director

Hot Lip Jasper

Hot Lip Jasper

1945

Director

Jasper's Paradise

Jasper's Paradise

1944

Director

Jasper Goes Hunting

Jasper Goes Hunting

1944

Director

Jasper Tell

Jasper Tell

1944

Director

Two-Gun Rusty

Two-Gun Rusty

1944

Director

Say Ah, Jasper

Say Ah, Jasper

1944

Director

The Little Broadcast

The Little Broadcast

1943

Director

Jasper Goes Fishing

Jasper Goes Fishing

1943

Director

Jasper's Music Lesson

Jasper's Music Lesson

1943

Director

Good Night, Rusty

Good Night, Rusty

1943

Director

Bravo, Mr. Strauss

Bravo, Mr. Strauss

1943

Director

The Truck That Flew

The Truck That Flew

1943

Director

Tulips Shall Grow

Tulips Shall Grow

1942

Director

Mr. Strauss Takes a Walk

Mr. Strauss Takes a Walk

1942

Director

Jasper and the Choo-Choo

Jasper and the Choo-Choo

1942

Director

Hoola Boola

Hoola Boola

1941

Director

Western Daze

Western Daze

1941

Director

Dipsy Gypsy

Dipsy Gypsy

1941

Director

The Gay Knighties

The Gay Knighties

1941

Director

Rhythm in the Ranks

Rhythm in the Ranks

1941

Director

Friend in Need

Friend in Need

1940

Director

Love on the Range

Love on the Range

1939

Director

Sky Pirates

Sky Pirates

1938

Director

The Great Philips Review

The Great Philips Review

1938

Director

South Sea Sweethearts

South Sea Sweethearts

1938

Director

What Ho, She Bumps

What Ho, She Bumps

1937

Director

Charlie's World Cruise

Charlie's World Cruise

1936

Director

The Sleeping Beauty

The Sleeping Beauty

1935

Director

World's Greatest Show

World's Greatest Show

1935

Director

Philips Cavalcade

Philips Cavalcade

1934

Director

The Power

The Power

1968

Producer

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

1964

Producer

The Time Machine

The Time Machine

1960

Producer

Tom Thumb

Tom Thumb

1958

Producer

Conquest of Space

Conquest of Space

1955

Producer

The Naked Jungle

The Naked Jungle

1954

Producer

The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

1953

Producer

Houdini

Houdini

1953

Producer

When Worlds Collide

When Worlds Collide

1951

Producer

The Great Rupert

The Great Rupert

1950

Producer

Destination Moon

Destination Moon

1950

Producer

Tubby the Tuba

Tubby the Tuba

1947

Producer

Jasper in a Jam

Jasper in a Jam

1946

Producer

Jasper's Paradise

Jasper's Paradise

1944

Producer

Jasper Goes Hunting

Jasper Goes Hunting

1944

Producer

Say Ah, Jasper

Say Ah, Jasper

1944

Producer

Good Night, Rusty

Good Night, Rusty

1943

Producer

Tulips Shall Grow

Tulips Shall Grow

1942

Producer

South Sea Sweethearts

South Sea Sweethearts

1938

Executive Producer

The Sleeping Beauty

The Sleeping Beauty

1935

Producer

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