George Gordon
Born: 1906-09-02
Died: 1986-05-24
Known For: Directing
Biography
George Gordon (September 2, 1906 – May 24, 1986) was a film and TV animator and director of animated productions. Starting in film in 1930, he moved to TV in its early days. Gordon is credited with hundreds of cartoons from 1937 through 1983. Gordon began working with animation in 1930 at the Moser-Terry-Coffman Studio as an animator on the Jesse and James and Farmer Al Falfa series . After two years, he moved to Terrytoons along with one of his previous employers, Paul Terry. In 1937, Gordon left Terrytoons for the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio to work as an animator. During his career at MGM, he was able to work on the Barney Bear and Tom and Jerry. Gordon was later promoted to the director position on animations. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography
1988
- Bat★21 ... (Screenplay)
1979
- The New Fred and Barney Show ... (Director)
- Two Breaths To... ... (Director)
1974
- Freedom 2000 ... (Story)
1969
- The Ant from Uncle ... (Director)
1967
- The Owl Who Gave a Hoot ... (Director)
1959
- Rhapsody of Steel ... (Writer)
- Fill 'Er Up ... (Story)
1956
- Your Safety First ... (Director)
- Destination Earth ... (Story)
1954
- It's Everybody's Business ... (Story Developer)
- Horizons of Hope ... (Director)
1953
- Dear Uncle ... (Associate Producer)
1952
- What Makes Us Tick ... (Associate Producer)
1951
- Fresh Laid Plans ... (Director)
- Inside Cackle Corners ... (Director)
1950
- Albert in Blunderland ... (Director)
- Why Play Leap Frog? ... (Director)
1946
- Private Snafu Presents Seaman Tarfu in the Navy ... (Director)
- The Traitor Within ... (Director)
1945
- The Unwelcome Guest ... (Director)
1944
- Polar Pest ... (Director)
- Bear Raid Warden ... (Director)
- Innertube Antics ... (Director)
- The Tree Surgeon ... (Director)
- A Few Quick Facts: Air Transport/Ships/China/Fire ... (Director)
1943
- Sufferin' Cats! ... (Animation)
- The Yankee Doodle Mouse ... (Animation)
- The Stork's Holiday ... (Director)
1942
- Fraidy Cat ... (Animation)
- Fine Feathered Friend ... (Animation)
1940
- Home on the Range ... (Animation)
- The Milky Way ... (Animation)
- Romeo in Rhythm ... (Animation)
1939
- Peace on Earth ... (Animation)
- The Bear That Couldn't Sleep ... (Animation)
- Petunia Natural Park ... (Animation)
- Jitterbug Follies ... (Animation)
1938
- What a Lion! ... (Animation)
- Blue Monday ... (Animation)
- Cleaning House ... (Animation)
- The Captain's Pup ... (Animation)
1937
- Bug Carnival ... (Director)
- School Days ... (Director)
- The Cleaning Day ... (Director)
- Ozzie Ostritch Comes to Town ... (Director)
- Pink Elephants ... (Director)
- The Book Shop ... (Director)
- Red Hot Music ... (Director)
- Salty McGuire ... (Director)
- The Tin Can Tourist ... (Director)
- The Hay Ride ... (Director)
- The Homeless Pup ... (Director)
- The Dog and the Bone ... (Director)
- The Big Game Haunt ... (Director)
- Flying South ... (Director)
- Puddy's Coronation ... (Director)
1936
- Farmer Al Falfa in The Health Farm ... (Director)
- Sunken Treasures ... (Director)
- Skunked Again ... (Director)
- Farmer Al Falfa's Prize Package ... (Director)
- Farmer Al Falfa's 20th Anniversary ... (Director)
- Puddy Pup and the Gypsies ... (Director)
- The Hot Spell ... (Director)
- Kiko and the Honey Bears ... (Director)
- Kiko Foils the Fox ... (Director)
- A Battle Royal ... (Director)
- A Bully Frog ... (Director)
- Cats in a Bag ... (Director)
- The Western Trail ... (Director)
- A Tough Egg ... (Director)