George Pal
Cegléd, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

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.

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Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975)
Screenplay | Producer
The Power (1968)
Producer
7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964)
Director | Producer
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
Director | Producer
Atlantis: The Lost Continent (1961)
Director | Producer
The Time Machine (1960)
Director | Producer
Tom Thumb (1958)
Producer | Director
The Big Fun Carnival (1957)
Director | Producer
Conquest of Space (1955)
Producer
The Naked Jungle (1954)
Producer
The War of the Worlds (1953)
Producer
Houdini (1953)
Producer
When Worlds Collide (1951)
Producer
Destination Moon (1950)
Producer
The Great Rupert (1950)
Producer
Rhapsody in Wood (1947)
Director
Date with Duke (1947)
Director
Tubby the Tuba (1947)
Director | Producer
Wilbur the Lion (1947)
Director
Shoe Shine Jasper (1947)
Director
Jasper in a Jam (1946)
Producer | Editor
John Henry and the Inky-Poo (1946)
Director | Cinematography
Together in the Weather (1946)
Director | Script
Olio for Jasper (1946)
Director
My Man Jasper (1945)
Director
Jasper and the Beanstalk (1945)
Director
Jasper's Close Shave (1945)
Director
Jasper's Minstrels (1945)
Director
Hot Lip Jasper (1945)
Director
Jasper's Boobytraps (1945)
Director
Two-Gun Rusty (1944)
Director
Jasper's Paradise (1944)
Director | Producer
Jasper Tell (1944)
Director
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street (1944)
Director
Jasper Goes Hunting (1944)
Director | Producer
Say Ah, Jasper (1944)
Director | Producer
Package for Jasper (1944)
Director
A Hatful of Dreams (1944)
Director | Producer
Good Night, Rusty (1943)
Director | Producer
Jasper Goes Fishing (1943)
Director
The Little Broadcast (1943)
Director
The Truck That Flew (1943)
Director
Jasper's Music Lesson (1943)
Director
500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins (1943)
Director
Bravo, Mr. Strauss (1943)
Director
Jasper and the Haunted House (1942)
Director
Mr. Strauss Takes a Walk (1942)
Director
The Sky Princess (1942)
Director
Jasper and the Watermelons (1942)
Director
Tulips Shall Grow (1942)
Producer | Cinematography | Story | Director
Jasper and the Choo-Choo (1942)
Director
Rhythm in the Ranks (1941)
Director
The Gay Knighties (1941)
Director
Hoola Boola (1941)
Director
Dipsy Gypsy (1941)
Director
Western Daze (1941)
Director
The Good Bear and the Bad Bear (1940)
Director
Friend in Need (1940)
Director
The Old Woman Who Lived in A Shoe (1940)
Director
The Queen Was in the Parlour (1939)
Director
Love on the Range (1939)
Director | Director of Photography
The Great Philips Review (1938)
Director
Sky Pirates (1938)
Director
How an Advertising Poster Came About (1938)
Director
The Ballet of the Red Radio Valves (1938)
Director
South Sea Sweethearts (1938)
Director | Executive Producer | Director of Photography | Editor
What Ho, She Bumps (1937)
Director
Rescue Brigade (1937)
Director
Charlie's World Cruise (1936)
Director
Ether Symphony (1936)
Director
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp (1936)
Director
On Parade! (1936)
Director
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1935)
Director
World's Greatest Show (1935)
Director
In Lamp Light Land (1935)
Director
The Magic Atlas (1935)
Director
The Sleeping Beauty (1935)
Producer | Director
A Fairy Tale About a Melancholic King (1934)
Director
Ship of the Ether (1934)
Director
Philips Cavalcade (1934)
Director | Director of Photography
Radio Valve Revolution (1934)
Director
A walk through the modern Oberst factory (1932)
Director
Wieviel ist Ihnen Ihre Gesundheit wert? (1932)
Director