George Gordon

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George Gordon (September 2, 1906 – May 24, 1986) was a film and TV animator and director of animated productions. Starting in film in 1930, he moved to TV in its early days. Gordon is credited with hundreds of cartoons from 1937 through 1983. Gordon began working with animation in 1930 at the Moser-Terry-Coffman Studio as an animator on the Jesse and James and Farmer Al Falfa series . After two years, he moved to Terrytoons along with one of his previous employers, Paul Terry. In 1937, Gordon left Terrytoons for the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio to work as an animator. During his career at MGM, he was able to work on the Barney Bear and Tom and Jerry. Gordon was later promoted to the director position on animations.

Most Popular George Gordon Trailers

Total trailers found: 70

The Captain's Pup Trailer (1938)

29 April 1938

The mangiest pup at Pete's Pooch Palace catches the Captain's eye. He takes it home, but Mama is less than thrilled; she forbids it to stay in the house.

A Tough Egg Trailer (1936)

25 June 1936

A Terrytoons cartoon released 26 June 1936.

Cleaning House Trailer (1938)

19 February 1938

Mama has everyone working on spring cleaning, or so she thinks; in fact, everyone's slacking off in various ways.

Dear Uncle Trailer (1953)

01 January 1953

Lost industrial cartoon from late 1940s or early 1950s telling everyone to PAY YOUR TAXES!. Directed by Carl Urbano.

The Western Trail Trailer (1936)

02 April 1936

A Terrytoons cartoon released 3 April 1936.

Why Play Leap Frog? Trailer (1949)

01 January 1949

Cold War-era cartoon aimed at convincing workers that increased productivity brings about greater purchasing power.

Freedom 2000 Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

Aliens visiting Earth wax enthusiastic about the benefits of American democracy, capitalism and the free enterprise system, believing the United States' democratic and economic systems to be the greatest achievement in the history of Earth.

Private Snafu Presents Seaman Tarfu in the Navy Trailer (1946)

02 March 1946

Private Snafu (Situation Normal All Fucked Up) presents his brother Tarfu (Things Are Really Fuckey

The Bear That Couldn't Sleep Trailer (1939)

10 June 1939

Barney's settling in for the winter. But water leaks, a loose shutter, a noisy fire, a teakettle left on, and some stray embers all get in the way, and Barney also locks himself out.

The Yankee Doodle Mouse Trailer (1943)

26 June 1943

As Tom and Jerry stage their typical fight sequences, the patriotic soldier theme of the title is evidenced by such things as a carton of eggs labeled "Hen Grenades"; Jerry dropping light bulbs from an airplane like bombs; and Jerry sending a telegram with the message "Sighted Cat - Sank Same.

Bat★21 Trailer (1988)

21 July 1988

Lt. Col. Iceal "Ham" Hambleton is a weapons countermeasures expert and when his aircraft is shot over enemy territory the Air Force very much wants to get him back.

Fraidy Cat Trailer (1942)

17 January 1942

Tom hears a ghost story on the radio and is spooked by it; Jerry notices this and takes advantage of it, using a variety of tricks to scare Tom.

Innertube Antics Trailer (1944)

22 January 1944

A donkey, putting a small pile of rubber out for wartime recycling, is dismayed by the much larger piles his neighbors have put out.

Farmer Al Falfa in The Health Farm Trailer (1936)

03 September 1936

Farmer Al Falfa runs a rural fitness resort with all the workout gags, involving dumbbells, rowing machines, steam boxes, etc.

What a Lion! Trailer (1938)

06 July 1938

The Captain and Inspector are hunting lions in Africa, though their attempts to sneak up are hampered by alarm clocks and squeaky shoes.

Your Safety First Trailer (1956)

01 January 1956

An animated film about the development of the automobile from the perspective of futuristic consumers.

It's Everybody's Business Trailer (1954)

01 January 1954

Animated propaganda advocating for the importance of unregulated capitalism to the American way of life.

The Dog and the Bone Trailer (1937)

12 November 1937

In this first (and close to the last) cartoon done in Sepia Tone, Puddy the Pup is walking along with a bone in his mouth and, while crossing on a log running over a stream he sees the magnified reflection of the bone in the water.

Inside Cackle Corners Trailer (1951)

27 October 1951

Cold-War propaganda film where the importance of research and development in capitalism is stressed.

Ozzie Ostritch Comes to Town Trailer (1937)

27 May 1937

A Terrytoons cartoon released 28 May 1937.

Sufferin' Cats! Trailer (1943)

16 January 1943

Tom fights with another cat over Jerry.

The Unwelcome Guest Trailer (1945)

17 February 1945

Barney Bear runs afoul of a foul-smelling skunk who wants to steal his berries.

Albert in Blunderland Trailer (1950)

06 January 1950

Albert, an auto mechanic is listening to a radio broadcast about a society based on the "coordinated cooperation of ants".

Home on the Range Trailer (1940)

23 March 1940

A cow and her calf are bedding down for the night. The calf is frightened by a shadow, until it's revealed to be a jackrabbit.

Fine Feathered Friend Trailer (1942)

10 October 1942

Chased by Tom around the barnyard, Jerry takes refuge under a hen, who, in her nest, is sitting on eggs.

The Tree Surgeon Trailer (1944)

03 June 1944

The tree surgeon (a donkey) races to the giant sequoia, which isn't feeling well. His techniques, though, seem better suited to treating a person.

Blue Monday Trailer (1938)

02 April 1938

The Captain, after much wrestling with his alarm clock, finally wakes up to discover there's no buttons (for suspenders) on his ding-busted pants.

Puddy Pup and the Gypsies Trailer (1936)

23 July 1936

A Terrytoons cartoon released 24 July 1936.

Flying South Trailer (1937)

19 March 1937

A Terrytoons cartoon released 19 March 1937.

The Hot Spell Trailer (1936)

09 July 1936

Farmer Al Falfa and Puddy's farm is shriveling up under the intense heat. A peddler provides magic explosive pills that cause it to rain, and the crops swell up instantly.

The Big Game Haunt Trailer (1937)

19 February 1937

A Terrytoons cartoon released 19 February 1937.

A Battle Royal Trailer (1936)

30 October 1936

A Terrytoons cartoon released 30 October 1936.

Bug Carnival Trailer (1937)

15 April 1937

A Terrytoons cartoon released 16 April 1937.

The Traitor Within Trailer (1946)

25 July 1946

In this cartoon film directed at the non-medical public, cancer statistics are given, cancer myths are refuted, cancer warning signals are presented, and the growth and effect of cancer cells within the body are shown.

The Book Shop Trailer (1937)

05 February 1937

A Terrytoons cartoon released 5 February 1937.

The Homeless Pup Trailer (1937)

22 July 1937

A Terrytoons cartoon released 23 July 1937.

Farmer Al Falfa's 20th Anniversary Trailer (1936)

27 November 1936

The barnyard animals throw Al a party commemorating his long career as an animated star. But as happened often before, and would again, uninvited skunks crash the affair, stink up the farmhouse, and all descends into destruction and chaos.

Sunken Treasures Trailer (1936)

15 October 1936

A Terrytoons cartoon released 16 October 1936.

Salty McGuire Trailer (1937)

06 January 1937

A Terrytoons cartoon released 6 January 1937.

Puddy's Coronation Trailer (1937)

13 May 1937

Puddy and Kiko watch a king's coronation parade on a large Television receiver. They fight and Puddy's knocked out, and dreams he's now a despotic monarch that puts Kiko into a torture chamber.

The Tin Can Tourist Trailer (1937)

21 January 1937

Farmer Al Falfa and Puddy the Pup bring their gadget-filled trailer to the Tin Can Tourist Camp, but their fun is spoiled by angry bees.

Pink Elephants Trailer (1937)

08 July 1937

In this 1937 Terrytoon, one of the funniest ever made by the studio, a drunk goat is scared by the appearence of three pink elephants.

Petunia Natural Park Trailer (1939)

03 January 1939

As a narrator describes the scene, we watch the whole Katzenjammer clan camping in the park of the title, a composite of several national parks in the western USA.

Kiko and the Honey Bears Trailer (1936)

20 August 1936

When a mother bear gets burdened by the pesky antics of her cubs, she places a sign in front of her house to hire a caretaker.

Skunked Again Trailer (1936)

24 December 1936

Kiko the Kangaroo and Farmer Al Falfa and all the animals take an expedition to the North Pole in a dirigible but the skunks are made to ride in a small- trailer towed by the dirigible.

The Hay Ride Trailer (1937)

01 April 1937

A Terrytoons cartoon released 2 April 1937.

Peace on Earth Trailer (1939)

09 December 1939

Two baby squirrels ask grandpa to explain what "men" are when he comes in singing "peace on earth, goodwill to men".

Polar Pest Trailer (1944)

30 December 1944

Barney just wants to hibernate for the winter, but his nephew, just in from the North Pole, has other plans.

Rhapsody of Steel Trailer (1959)

04 December 1959

Animated industrial movie about the steel industry.

Jitterbug Follies Trailer (1939)

25 February 1939

Two thugs from The Citizens' Fair Play Committee arrive to see that Screwloose's amateur talent show is run on the level.

The Cleaning Day Trailer (1937)

16 September 1937

Kiko the Kangaroo has problems with his house cleaning when Ozzie the Ostrich keeps getting in his way.

The Milky Way Trailer (1940)

22 June 1940

The three little kittens have lost their mittens and are sent to bed without dinner. From their room, they see the Milky Way and sail up to it, using a basket and helium balloons, passing through some fanciful astronomical bodies, until they reach a Milky Way filled with every conceivable form of milk.

The Stork's Holiday Trailer (1943)

22 October 1943

The stork tells about a harrowing encounter with a gun emplacement. As a result, he declares himself "closed for the duration.

School Days Trailer (1937)

30 April 1937

A German-accented bird teacher gives his bird pupils a firsthand lesson in the dangers of cats when one attempts to break into their school.

Horizons of Hope Trailer (1954)

01 January 1954

A short sponsored by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Inc.

Fresh Laid Plans Trailer (1951)

22 December 1951

Cold War propaganda allegory about farm markets.

What Makes Us Tick Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

An optimistic overview and explanation of the stock market with animated examples.

Bear Raid Warden Trailer (1944)

08 August 1944

Barney takes his air-raid warden post too seriously, telling first an owl (shining eyes) and then a firefly to put their lights out.

Romeo in Rhythm Trailer (1940)

10 August 1940

This cartoon is by Rudy Ising, and is the last of a long line of black animal musicals done at MGM in the late 30s and early 40s.

The Ant from Uncle Trailer (1969)

01 April 1969

To bar the Ant from subterranean refuge, the Aardvark strives to plug every ant hole in existence and, to his dismay, discovers a hole of volcanic proportions which is the dwelling of Charlie's huge, older kin.