George Pal
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 |
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Most Rating | 7.179 |
Birthday | 1908-01-31 |
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, |
1949
City at Night
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Keith Hetherington and Dorothy Gardiner travel to a different and unannounced location of interest every week, the program here presents a "live," beh...
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City at Night
1986
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
7.5/2
Among the legends of Hollywood, George Pal takes his place as a true visionary, an innovator and a showman who profoundly shaped the art of motion pic...
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The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
1953
The War of the Worlds
6.8/627
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...
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