George Pal

Keith Hetherington and Dorothy Gardiner travel to a different and unannounced location of interest every week, the program here presents a "live,"...

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...

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...

A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.

A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.

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....

The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. Wilhelm fights to write...

A Greek Fisherman brings an Atlantean Princess back to her homeland which is the mythical city of Atlantis. He is enslaved for his trouble. The King...

A Greek Fisherman brings an Atlantean Princess back to her homeland which is the mythical city of Atlantis. He is enslaved for his trouble. The King...

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...

The Leiningen South American cocoa plantation is threatened by a 2-mile-wide, 20-mile-long column of army ants.

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...

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...

A boy, no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves determined to make a fortune from him.

A boy, no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves determined to make a fortune from him.

George Pal cel-animated hand-drawn commercial for The Philips Company 1930s 335 Shortwave Radio.

George Pal's third and final cel-animated commercial story film made for Lever Brothers product Rinso Soap. It's wash day, Grandmother Bear is coming...

To get his comeuppance, Jasper sets a series boobytraps for Scarecrow.

A twist of the classic 18th century English nursery rhyme where a Bullfrog Landlord threatens to evict a Washerwoman Mouse and her children when...

Stop-motion animated commercial featuring the Philips MiniWatt-E radio tubes.

As the goose-stepping "Screwball Army" pillages Europe, a statue of Mr. Strauss (symbol to defeat Hitler) comes to life with violin in hand. Like a...

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.

Rusty is tired of fairy tales, who only wants to "Drive cars, Smoke Cigars, Stay Up Til 2. Run, Jump, Leap, Anything But Fall Asleep."

Cel-animated cartoon made by George Pal for Lever Brothers Rinso Soap Company loosely borrows from the English nursery rhyme "Sing a Song of...

Cel-animated commercial story film George Pal made for The Philips Company promoting the latest Philips Radio which was advertised as "A Passport to...

George Pal's cel-animated commercial commissioned by the Dutch Cinema Association on behalf of the Bio Vacation Resort in Bergen aan Zee, Netherlands.

Puppet animation film advertising Philips Radio sets. A ship steers its way to several international radio stations, where characteristic music is...

Ether Symphony is a movie that was filmed in 1936 and directed by George Pal. The movie is a Animation and Short.

In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), Tubby the Tuba is disappointed that his sound limits...

A George Pal Puppetoon

Jasper goes to the dentist.

Jasper goes to the dentist.

A Puppetoon by George Pal.

Jasper goes to heaven in this George Pal Puppetoon.

Jasper goes to heaven in this George Pal Puppetoon.

In this motion picture short meant to advertise Philips radios, George Pal gives full rein to his sensibilities. As we see orchestras, bands and...

George Pal animation short of the fable of Aladdin and the Magic Lamp.

In this Puppetoon animated short film, a variety of music styles are heard as, in various locations, characters dance or sing.

Jasper recovers a valuable horn, blows a few licks of "Flight of the Bumble Bee" and becomes a star.

This one features Jasper talking to the Talking Scarecrow. The Scarecrow then tells Jasper in flashback about his show business days. You see many...

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...

Duke Ellington at the piano conducts a group of puppet perfume bottles playing his "Perfume Suite."

Bartholomew Cubbins has SO MANY HATS. Every time he removes one in the presence of the King, it is replaced magically with another. This enrages the...

1944 animated short film by George Pal, based on the book by Dr. Seuss.

Puppet animation of Bert Ambrose and His Orchestra performing. A Puppetoon animated short film.

Jim Dandy lands on a tropical island and falls in love with a beautiful maiden. Soon a tribe of cannibals kidnap him. A Puppetoon animated short film.

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.

Mr. Strauss, with the help of the forest animals, composes his greatest waltz.

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's desire for a ripe, red watermelon leads him to fabulous Watermelonland where he meets adventures that lessen his desire for watermelon and...

The Great Maestro gets to conduct more than he can compose himself to. A Puppetoon animated short film.

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....

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,...

The Scarecrow and the Crow trick Jasper out of all of his possessions. The Crow reads to the Scarecrow from Jasper's book. The Scarecrow falls asleep...

In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), legendary American folklore figure John Henry (voice...

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...

The H.M.S. Hopeless engages in a pirate ship battle and becomes the H.M.S. Hopeful.

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...

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.

Animated puppet film advertising Horlick's malted milk.

A Puppetoon by George Pal.

In this George Pal Puppetoon short, Rusty dreams of adventure in an old-West setting.

Short commercial with animated sequences.

Commercial for zigarettes with animated sequences made by George Pal.

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.

The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. Wilhelm fights to write...

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...

Jasper and the scarecrow play some piano.

Jasper receives a musical instrument in the mail and plays a few tunes with the scarecrow.

George Pal shines a shoes while fairy godmother visits him.

By the early 1900s, the extraordinary Houdini earned an international reputation for his theatrical tricks and daring feats of extrication from...

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.

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....

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....

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...

In this Puppetoon animated short film, a variety of music styles are heard as, in various locations, characters dance or sing.

In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), a young Dutch couple find their idyllic countryside...

In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), a young Dutch couple find their idyllic countryside...

In this entertaining Puppetoon animated short film, a young boy, Jasper, gets trapped inside a pawnshop at midnight. All the musical instruments come...

In this entertaining Puppetoon animated short film, a young boy, Jasper, gets trapped inside a pawnshop at midnight. All the musical instruments come...

In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), legendary American folklore figure John Henry (voice...

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.

In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), Tubby the Tuba is disappointed that his sound limits...

In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), a young Dutch couple find their idyllic countryside...

In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), a young Dutch couple find their idyllic countryside...

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. The race...

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...

Animated cinema advertisement produced for Horlick's by George Pal.

Animated cinema advertisement produced for Horlick's by George Pal.

Animated cinema advertisement produced for Horlick's by George Pal.

Animated cinema advertisement produced for Horlick's by George Pal.

Animated cinema advertisement produced for Horlick's by George Pal.

Animated cinema advertisement produced for Horlick's by George Pal.

A stop motion short film advertising for the need of a telephone in households.

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...

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...

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...

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...

Shortly before Christmas, a family moves into an apartment where Rupert the squirrel lives in the attic rafters. Just as it seems that the holiday...

Woody Herman spins a fairy tale about how his Woodchopper Grandpappy Herman chopped the wood necessary to form the clarinet Woody inherited and uses....

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....

A Puppetoon by George Pal.

A Puppetoon by George Pal.

A Puppetoon by George Pal

A Puppetoon by George Pal

A Puppetoon by George Pal

A Puppetoon by George Pal.

A Puppetoon by George Pal.

A Puppetoon by George Pal.

A Puppetoon by George Pal

A Puppetoon by George Pal.

A Puppetoon by George Pal.

A Puppetoon by George Pal.