George Pal

George Pal

b. 1908 — d. 1980 (aged 72) Cegléd, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Cinematographer Director

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

Tulips Shall Grow
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★ 6.8
Tulips Shall Grow
1942
The War of the Worlds
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★ 7.0
The War of the Worlds
1953
The Time Machine
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★ 7.5
The Time Machine
1960
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
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★ 7.1
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
1964

Filmography

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Black Sabbath: Time Machine
1999 Director
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
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★ 5.4
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
1975 Writer
Curiosity Shop
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★ 8.2
Curiosity Shop
1971 Writer
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
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★ 7.1
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
1964 Director
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
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★ 6.5
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962 Director
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
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★ 5.5
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
1961 Director
The Time Machine
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★ 7.5
The Time Machine
1960 Director
Tom Thumb
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★ 6.5
Tom Thumb
1958 Director
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★ 6.1
The Big Fun Carnival
1957 Writer Director
Tubby the Tuba
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★ 6.9
Tubby the Tuba
1947 Director
Date with Duke
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★ 7.1
Date with Duke
1947 Director
Rhapsody in Wood
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★ 7.3
Rhapsody in Wood
1947 Director
Wilbur the Lion
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★ 5.6
Wilbur the Lion
1947 Director
Shoe Shine Jasper
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★ 6.8
Shoe Shine Jasper
1947 Director
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Sweet Pacific
1947 Director
John Henry and the Inky-Poo
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★ 6.3
John Henry and the Inky-Poo
1946 Director Cinematographer
Together in the Weather
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★ 7.1
Together in the Weather
1946 Director Writer
Olio for Jasper
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★ 7.0
Olio for Jasper
1946 Director
Jasper and the Beanstalk
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★ 6.0
Jasper and the Beanstalk
1945 Director Cinematographer
Jasper's Minstrels
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★ 7.6
Jasper's Minstrels
1945 Director
Hotlip Jasper
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★ 5.9
Hotlip Jasper
1945 Director
My Man Jasper
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★ 8.0
My Man Jasper
1945 Director Writer
Jasper's Booby Traps
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★ 7.6
Jasper's Booby Traps
1945 Director
Jasper Tell
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Jasper Tell
1945 Director
Jasper's Close Shave
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Jasper's Close Shave
1945 Director
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
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★ 6.7
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
1944 Director Cinematographer
Jasper Goes Hunting
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★ 5.5
Jasper Goes Hunting
1944 Director Writer
A Hatful of Dreams
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★ 7.5
A Hatful of Dreams
1944 Director Cinematographer
Two Gun Rusty
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★ 7.8
Two Gun Rusty
1944 Director
Say Ah, Jasper
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★ 8.5
Say Ah, Jasper
1944 Director
Package for Jasper
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★ 3.8
Package for Jasper
1944 Director
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Jasper's Paradise
1944 Director Writer
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
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★ 6.6
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
1943 Director Cinematographer
The Little Broadcast
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★ 7.1
The Little Broadcast
1943 Director
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★ 3.6
Jasper Goes Fishing
1943 Director
Bravo, Mr. Strauss
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★ 8.4
Bravo, Mr. Strauss
1943 Director Writer Cinematographer
Jasper's Music Lesson
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★ 6.5
Jasper's Music Lesson
1943 Director Writer
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★ 6.2
The Truck That Flew
1943 Director
Jasper and the Choo-Choo
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★ 8.0
Jasper and the Choo-Choo
1943 Director
Good Night Rusty
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★ 8.3
Good Night Rusty
1943 Director
Tulips Shall Grow
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★ 6.8
Tulips Shall Grow
1942 Director Writer Cinematographer
Jasper and the Haunted House
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★ 5.8
Jasper and the Haunted House
1942 Director
Mr. Strauss Takes a Walk
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★ 6.8
Mr. Strauss Takes a Walk
1942 Director Cinematographer
Jasper and the Watermelons
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★ 6.9
Jasper and the Watermelons
1942 Director
The Sky Princess
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★ 7.8
The Sky Princess
1942 Director Writer Cinematographer
Rhythm in the Ranks
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★ 6.5
Rhythm in the Ranks
1941 Director Cinematographer
Hoola Boola
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★ 6.7
Hoola Boola
1941 Director
Western Daze
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★ 7.5
Western Daze
1941 Director Cinematographer
The Gay Knighties
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★ 7.2
The Gay Knighties
1941 Director
Dipsy Gypsy
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★ 8.2
Dipsy Gypsy
1941 Director
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★ 6.1
The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe
1940 Director
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★ 6.3
The Good Bear and the Bad Bear
1940 Director Writer
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★ 7.4
Friend in Need
1940 Director
Love on the Range
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★ 7.0
Love on the Range
1939 Director Cinematographer
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★ 7.4
The Queen Was in the Parlour
1939 Director Writer
De Groote Philips Revue
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★ 6.8
De Groote Philips Revue
1938 Director
South Sea Sweethearts
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★ 5.9
South Sea Sweethearts
1938 Director Cinematographer
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★ 5.8
Sky Pirates
1938 Director Cinematographer
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★ 7.7
The Ballet of the Red Radio Valves
1938 Director Writer
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How an Advertising Poster Came About
1938 Director
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Radiorør-revolusjonen
1938 Director
Captain Kidding
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★ 6.3
Captain Kidding
1937 Director Cinematographer
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Rescue Brigade
1937 Director
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp
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★ 7.1
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp
1936 Director Cinematographer
Ether Symphony
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★ 6.2
Ether Symphony
1936 Director Cinematographer
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★ 7.0
Sinbad
1936 Director Cinematographer
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★ 6.6
On Parade
1936 Director
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★ 7.2
Charlie's World Cruise
1936 Director Writer
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On Parade!
1936 Director
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Vier Asse
1936 Director
The Sleeping Beauty
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★ 6.7
The Sleeping Beauty
1935 Director Cinematographer
The Magic Atlas
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★ 6.0
The Magic Atlas
1935 Director Cinematographer
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★ 7.5
The World's Greatest Show
1935 Director Writer
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★ 6.1
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1935 Director
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In Lamplightland
1935 Director
Philips Cavalcade
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★ 6.8
Philips Cavalcade
1934 Director Cinematographer
The Ship of the Ether
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★ 6.0
The Ship of the Ether
1934 Director Cinematographer
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★ 8.0
A Fairy Tale About a Melancholic King
1934 Director Writer
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★ 8.0
Radio Valve Revolution
1934 Director
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