The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1986)

7.3 93 min Movie
Documentary

Among the legends of Hollywood, George Pal takes his place as a true visionary, an innovator and a showman who profoundly shaped the art of motion pictures. A peer of Walt Disney, Pal pioneered stop motion animation and went on to virtually invent the modern science fiction and fantasy film genres. Pal's extraordinary genius molded a dazzling array of films, which earned an incredible total of eight Academy Awards and left a cinematic legacy that served as formative inspiration for the movies of George Lucas, Steven Spielberg and Gene Roddenberry.

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Cast

George Pal George Pal Self
Ray Bradbury Ray Bradbury Self
Tony Curtis Tony Curtis Self
Jim Danforth Jim Danforth Self
Joe Dante Joe Dante Self
Barbara Eden Barbara Eden Self
Paul Frees Paul Frees Self / Narrator (voice)
Ray Harryhausen Ray Harryhausen Self
Charlton Heston Charlton Heston Self
Janet Leigh Janet Leigh Self
Tony Randall Tony Randall Self
Gene Roddenberry Gene Roddenberry Self

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