Paul Fennell

Nacimiento : 1909-11-09,

Muerte : 1990-01-18

Historia

Paul Fennell was a storyboard artist who got his start as an animator at Disney Studios in 1933, contributing as an uncredited animator to shorts such as Mickey’s Mellerdrammer (1933), Mickey’s Mechanical Man (1933), and Father’s Noah’s Ark  (1933). Leaving in 1933 to work at Leon Schlesinger, alongside other Disney animators, Bill Mason and Tom Palmer, Paul Fennell produced animations for Warner Bros., and during the war directed cartoon propaganda films for the army.  In the early ’40s, Fennell formed an independent company called Cartoons, Ltd., developed with Jerry Brewer and Ed Benedict, producing animations such as This Changing World, released in 1941 by Columbia pictures, and theatrical advertisements mixing live action and animation, for corporations such as Sunkist, Esso Gas, and The American Tobacco Company.  From: http://rarebit.org/?people=paul-fennell

Películas

How War Came
How War Came
Director
An animated documentary describing the involvement of Japan, Italy and Nazi Germany as the aggressors and instigators of World War II.
Historical Reel: Broken Treaties
Historical Reel: Broken Treaties
Director
Radio commentator Swing is seen at the beginning, introducing the animated film to follow. The action shows the various treaties and non-aggression pacts of the 1930's and how they served to expose the foolish trust the allied countries put in them, when Hitler broke them all in his march of conquest.
The Carpenters
The Carpenters
Director
Carpenters Clancy, Mr. Teewilliger and Herman bumblingly struggle to build a house with disastrous results.
To Spring
To Spring
Layout
Gnomes greet the coming of spring by manufacturing various bright colours.
To Spring
To Spring
Story
Gnomes greet the coming of spring by manufacturing various bright colours.
To Spring
To Spring
Director
Gnomes greet the coming of spring by manufacturing various bright colours.
I've Got to Sing a Torch Song
I've Got to Sing a Torch Song
Animation
Blackout gags and music, including the title song originated in the movie musical Gold Diggers of 1933. Hollywood figures caricatured include Tallulah Bankhead, Joan Blondell, James Cagney, Bing Crosby, Guy Kibbee, Zasu Pitts, Mae West, Bert Wheeler and Bob Woolsey, Ed Wynn, George Bernard Shaw, Mussolini, Ben Bernie, The Boswell Sisters and Greta Garbo, who does the "Dat's all, folks!".
Mickey Mouse: El robot de Mickey
Mickey Mouse: El robot de Mickey
Animation
Mickey ha construido un robot para competir en el ring de boxeo contra el gorila gigante, el Kongo Killer.
El arca del padre Noe
El arca del padre Noe
Animation
Noé, su familia (esposa, 3 hijos, sus esposas) y varios animales ayudan a construir el arca. Llegan las lluvias, y las mofetas apenas pierden el bote (no es que alguien las esté buscando), pero logran nadar en ellas. Después de la lluvia y muchos lamentos de los humanos, el sol vuelve, para gran alegría de todos. Aparece el suelo y los animales (y muchos nuevos bebés) desembarcan.
Mickey Mouse: El melodrama de Mickey
Mickey Mouse: El melodrama de Mickey
Animation
Mickey y su pandilla realizan su propia representación de la obra "La cabaña del tío Tom" en una granja utilizada para la ocasión como teatro.
Birds in the Spring
Birds in the Spring
Animation
Two birds rejoice over the hatching of their three eggs; as they grow, the hatchlings are taught to sing and fly. One falls from the nest and has adventures with a rattlesnake and a beehive before finding his way home.
El Taller de Santa
El Taller de Santa
Animation
Los pequeños ayudantes de Santa deben darse prisa para terminar los juguetes antes del día de Navidad.
King Neptune
King Neptune
Animation
After a short introduction, one of Neptune's mermaids is captured by a pirate ship, and their anchor chain entangles King Neptune; the various sea creatures launch a full-on assault on the pirate ship, and eventually the giant King himself gets free and creates major havoc for the ship.