Visual Effects
Paul J. Smith
Born March 15, 1906 · Nahma Township, Michigan, USA
Died November 17, 1980 · aged 74
Paul J. Smith (March 15, 1906 – November 17, 1980) was an American animator and director. Smith began as a cel painter for Walt Disney Animation in 1926, then moved up to an animator. In 1928, when all the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoons for Charles Mintz were completed, Smith left the payroll. Smith worked for the Walter Lantz studio for much of his career, first as an animator, and then as a …
Known For
Hold That Ghost · 1941Hold That Ghost
★ 6.81941
MovieComedyHorror
Two bumbling service station attendants are left as the sole beneficiaries in a gangster's will. Their trip to claim their fortune is sidetracked when they are stranded in a haunted house along with several other strangers.
The King of Ads · 1991The King of Ads
★ 4.31991
MovieDocumentary
A collection of European T.V. commercials directed by a variety of well-known directors from across Europe and the U.S. Compiled and produced by Jean-Marie Boursicot.
Tomcat Combat · 1959Tomcat Combat
★ 7.51959
MovieAnimation
Woody Woodpecker is engaged in combat with a big tomcat and after several break-even escapades, Woody finally tricks the cat into a dogcatcher's truck which is filled with dogs with a sour disposition, especially regarding cats. Woody finally shoots the cat off into outer space using a giant rocket (not from Acme).
Woodpecker Wanted · 1965Woodpecker Wanted
★ 8.71965
MovieAnimationWestern
Woody Woodpecker causes all kinds of problems for a bank robber.
Hay Rube · 1954Hay Rube
★ 9.01954
MovieAnimationComedy
The Jingling Bros. Circus is performing in the town that farm horse Sugarfoot lives in. Sugarfoot falls for one of the stars, a pretty horse named Starbrite.
Tragic Magic · 1962Tragic Magic
★ 6.61962
MovieAnimationComedy
Woody goes to a magic show. He chomps popcorn and continually ribs the magician about his "easy" tricks, finally driving most of the audience away. Then the magician calls Woody on stage to "assist" him in a few "tricks," which enables him to get back at Woody for some of his taunts. Then Woody turns the tables, putting the magician under a magic spell. As the magician comes out of the spell, he tries to get rid of Woody by shooting him out of a cannon. But after the shot is fired, Woody's still there. In desperation, the magician climbs into the cannon and fires himself off the stage!
Astronut Woody · 1966Astronut Woody
★ 8.31966
MovieAnimation
Woody mistakes an about-to-be-launched rocket for a high-rise luxury treehouse. He becomes a space traveler and causes havoc along the way.
Roamin' Roman · 1964Roamin' Roman
★ 7.51964
MovieAnimation
Woody is in Rome and is upsetting the Emperor, so he has his guard chase him down.
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