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      George Pal

      George Pal

      Highest Rated: 100% Tom Thumb (1958)

      Lowest Rated: 67% Destination Moon (1950)

      Birthday: Feb 1, 1908

      Birthplace: Cegléd, Austria-Hungary

      Set designer with UFA before moving in the 1930s to Western Europe, where he produced ingenious short advertising films featuring wire-jointed, stylized puppets. In 1940 Pal moved to Hollywood, where he produced the "Puppetoons" series for Paramount and began directing and/or producing special-effects oriented features including "War of the Worlds" (1953) and "The Time Machine" (1960). He received a special Academy Award in 1943 for developing a technique which combined animation with live action.

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      THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE BROTHERS GRIMM, producer-director George Pal, 1962 DESTINATION MOON, George Pal presented Oscar for Special Effects from jane Greer, 1950 TOM THUMB, Russ Tamblyn and director George Pal, publicity shot, 1958 THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE BROTHERS GRIMM, direcotr George Pal, Russ Tamblyn, Yvette Mimieux, on-set, 1962 THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE BROTHERS GRIMM, producer, director George Pal, Russ Tamblyn, Jim Backus, on-set, 1962 SIGN OF THE WOLF, Darryl Hickman, Smokey the Dog, 1941 THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE BROTHERS GRIMM, George Pal figures, 1962 DOC SAVAGE: THE MAN OF BRONZE, director Michael Anderson, producer George Pal, on lcoation, 1975

      Filmography

      Movies

      Credit
      No Score Yet 57% Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze Screenwriter,
      Producer
      - 1975
      No Score Yet 38% The Power Producer - 1968
      86% 78% 7 Faces of Dr. Lao Director,
      Producer
      - 1964
      No Score Yet 62% The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm Director,
      Producer
      - 1962
      No Score Yet 24% Atlantis, the Lost Continent Director,
      Producer
      - 1961
      76% 80% The Time Machine Director,
      Producer
      - 1960
      100% 64% Tom Thumb Director,
      Producer
      - 1958
      88% 60% The Naked Jungle Producer - 1954
      89% 71% The War of the Worlds Producer - 1953
      85% 59% Houdini Producer - 1953
      81% 63% When Worlds Collide Producer - 1951
      No Score Yet 51% The Great Rupert Producer - 1950
      67% 48% Destination Moon Producer - 1950
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Tubby the Tuba Director,
      Producer
      - 1947
      No Score Yet No Score Yet John Henry and the Inky-Poo Director,
      Cinematographer
      - 1946
      No Score Yet No Score Yet And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street Director,
      Cinematographer
      - 1944
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins Director,
      Producer,
      Cinematographer
      - 1943