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Known For

George Pal is known for:

  • The Time Machine
    A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.
  • 7 Faces of Dr. Lao
    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.
  • Tom Thumb
    The Forest Queen grants the wish of Jonathan, the woodcutter, and his wife, Anna.

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Biography

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.