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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.
Most Popular George Pal Trailers
Total trailers found: 88
18 March 1964
An old Chinese man rides into the town of Abalone, Arizona and changes it forever, as the citizens see themselves reflected in the mirror of Lao's mysterious circus of mythical beasts.
14 September 1951
When a group of astronomers calculate a star is on a course to slam into Earth, a few days before, it's accompanying planet will first pass close enough to the Earth to cause havoc on land and sea.
20 April 1955
A team of American astronauts leave their space station on the first mission to Mars, but the captain's religious beliefs may get in the way.
27 June 1950
A team composed of an aerospace scientist, an ex-Air Force general, and an industrialist conceives an ambitious plan to land Americans on the moon.
01 June 1975
In the Fabulous Thirties, Doc Savage and his five Amazing Adventurers are sucked into the mystery of Doc's father disappearing in the wilds of South America.
03 March 1954
The Leiningen South American cocoa plantation is threatened by a 2-mile-wide, 20-mile-long column of army ants.
21 February 1968
One by one members of a special project team are being killed by telekinesis - the ability to move things with the power of the mind alone.
25 May 1960
A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.
07 August 1962
The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized.
13 August 1953
The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb.
01 January 1946
All-puppet animation tells the story of how oil is formed through ages of geological change, how it is found, extracted and put to use by man.
03 May 1961
A Greek Fisherman brings an Atlantean Princess back to her homeland which is the mythical city of Atlantis.
02 July 1953
By the early 1900s, the extraordinary Houdini earned an international reputation for his theatrical tricks and daring feats of extrication from shackles, ropes, handcuffs and.
02 February 1935
In this motion picture short meant to advertise Philips radios, George Pal gives full rein to his sensibilities.
26 December 1941
A toy soldier, distracted by a beautiful ice skater, is derelict in his duty and gets discharged. Later, when the screwball army declares war, he lucks into a chance to redeem himself.
30 April 1943
Bartholomew Cubbins has SO MANY HATS. Every time he removes one in the presence of the King, it is replaced magically with another.
27 July 1944
Jasper is hunting in the jungle with his friend the Scarecrow. Along the way, they run into Bugs Bunny, making a rare cameo in a non-Warner Bros.
22 October 1942
Jasper and the Haunted House is another George Pal Puppetoon about a black boy and his troubles. This time, the scarecrow switches a sign that leads Jasper to a haunted house instead of a deacon's place where he brings a pie.
15 April 1938
Stop-motion animated commercial featuring the Philips MiniWatt-E radio tubes.
13 November 1938
Puppet animation of Bert Ambrose and His Orchestra performing. A Puppetoon animated short film.
11 July 1947
In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), Tubby the Tuba is disappointed that his sound limits what he's permitted to do in an orchestra of self-playing instruments that, unlike him, get to play pretty melodies.
13 December 1945
The Scarecrow and the Crow trick Jasper out of all of his possessions. The Crow reads to the Scarecrow from Jasper's book.
07 May 1942
Mr. Strauss, with the help of the forest animals, composes his greatest waltz.
26 March 1942
In this Puppetoon, a wicked witch guards a sleeping beauty in her cloud castle; but while she's away a violin-playing prince sails up in his sky-ship.
17 April 1947
This George Pal Puppetoon (production number U6-1) has circus veteran Wilbur the Lion retired and returned to the jungle, where the wild life does not appeal to him, so he sets out to be captured by hunters.
04 December 1958
A boy, no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves determined to make a fortune from him.
06 September 1946
In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), legendary American folklore figure John Henry (voice of Rex Ingram) goes to work for the C&O Railroad, which shortly thereafter buys an automatic steel-driving engine, The Inky-Poo.
06 March 1934
Puppet animation film advertising Philips Radio sets. A ship steers its way to several international radio stations, where characteristic music is heard - France, Vienna, Rome, Hilversum, Beromünster, Munich and Daventry.
01 March 1950
Shortly before Christmas, a family moves into an apartment where Rupert the squirrel lives in the attic rafters.
01 January 1944
George Pal’s stop motion Puppetoons were peopled with all types of characters. Two of his most popular were a pair of lovestruck kids named Punchy and Judy.
05 September 1937
The H.M.S. Hopeless engages in a pirate ship battle and becomes the H.M.S. Hopeful.
28 September 1945
A Puppetoon by George Pal.
01 January 1935
Centuries ago in the past, the witch, who doesn't like Beauty, puts her to sleep, then flies throughout the castle spreading sleep powder, placing all into slumber.
18 October 1945
The Scarecrow trades Jasper a handful of beans for his harmonica. Jasper plants the beans and climbs up the resulting beanstalk and, at the top, finds a beautiful girl in a golden cage playing a golden harp.
27 June 1941
Jim Dandy lands on a tropical island and falls in love with a beautiful maiden. Soon a tribe of cannibals kidnap him.
13 October 1944
Jasper goes to heaven in this George Pal Puppetoon.
17 June 1936
Ether Symphony is a movie that was filmed in 1936 and directed by George Pal. The movie is a Animation and Short.
15 May 1940
George Pal's cel-animated commercial commissioned by the Dutch Cinema Association on behalf of the Bio Vacation Resort in Bergen aan Zee, Netherlands.
05 January 1945
Jasper recovers a valuable horn, blows a few licks of "Flight of the Bumble Bee" and becomes a star.
11 October 1949
Keith Hetherington and Dorothy Gardiner travel to a different and unannounced location of interest every week, the program here presents a "live," behind-the-scenes look at the shooting of the 1950 George Pal film "Destination Moon".
25 January 1946
Jasper gets tough with the Scarecrow when the latter tries to steal his yo-yo. The Scarecrow, anxious to have the yo-yo just so Jasper will no longer have the yo-yo, tries a new approach, and tells Jasper the sad story of his poverty-ridden childhood, and he never owned a yo-yo.
25 February 1942
Jasper's desire for a ripe, red watermelon leads him to fabulous Watermelonland where he meets adventures that lessen his desire for watermelon and increases his wish to be back in the security of his Mammy's arms.
20 January 1957
The first of a series of 12 compilation features (number 1-12)made for theatres to use as a Saturday Matinee offering aimed strictly at children.
28 February 1947
George Pal shines a shoes while fairy godmother visits him.
15 February 1940
A twist of the classic 18th century English nursery rhyme where a Bullfrog Landlord threatens to evict a Washerwoman Mouse and her children when she's unwilling to marry him.
01 January 1941
A Puppetoon by George Pal.
01 January 1932
Short commercial with animated sequences.
01 November 1935
A Puppetoon by George Pal
15 June 1934
Early cel-animated commercial made by George Pal about an unwell King who is brought back to health with the help of Van den Bergh's Sana Margarine.
10 March 1944
Jasper goes to the dentist.
30 October 1947
Duke Ellington at the piano conducts a group of puppet perfume bottles playing his "Perfume Suite."
28 January 1944
Jasper receives a musical instrument in the mail and plays a few tunes with the scarecrow.
01 January 1942
A Puppetoon by George Pal.
01 January 1936
Animated puppet film advertising Horlick's malted milk.
15 August 1936
Cel-animated commercial story film George Pal made for The Philips Company promoting the latest Philips Radio which was advertised as "A Passport to the World of Entertainment Where You Always Have a Front Row Seat.
01 December 1944
In this George Pal Puppetoon short, Rusty dreams of adventure in an old-West setting.
01 January 1938
Animated cinema advertisement produced for Horlick's by George Pal.
05 January 1934
A Puppetoon by George Pal.
24 June 1938
A Puppetoon by George Pal
26 February 1943
As the goose-stepping "Screwball Army" pillages Europe, a statue of Mr. Strauss (symbol to defeat Hitler) comes to life with violin in hand.