George Pal Trailers
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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: 91
03 April 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.
26 January 1942
In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), a young Dutch couple find their idyllic countryside being overrun by unfeeling, unthinking mechanical men and machines that lay waste to everything in their path.
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.
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.
25 May 1960
A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.
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.
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.
03 March 1954
The Leiningen South American cocoa plantation is threatened by a 2-mile-wide, 20-mile-long column of army ants.
13 November 1938
Puppet animation of Bert Ambrose and His Orchestra performing. A Puppetoon animated short film.
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.
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.
07 May 1942
Mr. Strauss, with the help of the forest animals, composes his greatest waltz.
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.
03 May 1961
A Greek Fisherman brings an Atlantean Princess back to her homeland which is the mythical city of Atlantis.
07 August 1962
The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized.
13 October 1944
Jasper goes to heaven in this George Pal Puppetoon.
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".
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.
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.
31 July 1986
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 pictures.
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.
04 December 1958
A boy, no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves determined to make a fortune from him.
01 January 1939
Animated cinema advertisement produced for Horlick's by George Pal.
08 October 1943
A George Pal Puppetoon
28 February 1947
George Pal shines a shoes while fairy godmother visits him.
05 January 1934
A Puppetoon by George Pal.
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 December 1944
In this George Pal Puppetoon short, Rusty dreams of adventure in an old-West setting.
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.
01 January 1938
Animated cinema advertisement produced for Horlick's by George Pal.
10 March 1944
Jasper goes to the dentist.
29 December 1947
Woody Herman spins a fairy tale about how his Woodchopper Grandpappy Herman chopped the wood necessary to form the clarinet Woody inherited and uses.
01 March 1950
Shortly before Christmas, a family moves into an apartment where Rupert the squirrel lives in the attic rafters.
27 June 1941
Jim Dandy lands on a tropical island and falls in love with a beautiful maiden. A Puppetoon animated short film.
02 October 1971
George Pal, known for his science-fiction films in the 1950s and 60s, was also known for making a series of animated shorts called Puppetoons in the 1930s and 40s.
01 January 1932
Short commercial with animated sequences.
02 February 1936
George Pal animation short of the fable of Aladdin and the Magic Lamp.
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.
21 May 1943
Jasper and the scarecrow play some piano.
04 January 1938
A stop motion short film advertising for the need of a telephone in households.
25 May 1945
This one features Jasper talking to the Talking Scarecrow. The Scarecrow then tells Jasper in flashback about his show business days.
18 October 1946
In this entertaining Puppetoon animated short film, a young boy, Jasper, gets trapped inside a pawnshop at midnight.
28 April 1945
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.
28 July 1944
1944 animated short film by George Pal, based on the book by Dr. Seuss.
06 September 1946
John Henry springs to life as a full-grown man, and in no time at all establishes himself as the mightiest steel-driver around.
08 May 1937
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.
05 January 1945
Jasper recovers a valuable horn, blows a few licks of "Flight of the Bumble Bee" and becomes a star.
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.
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.
25 September 1943
The Great Maestro gets to conduct more than he can compose himself to. A Puppetoon animated short film.
03 August 1945
To get his comeuppance, Jasper sets a series boobytraps for Scarecrow.
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.
01 January 1942
A Puppetoon by George Pal.
22 March 1946
In this Puppetoon animated short film, Judy, an enticing blonde, lives across the way from Punchy and uses all her feminine wiles to try to snare him.
