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The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1986)

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1986)

Documentary
Release Date: 1986, July 31
Directors: Arnold Leibovit
Countries: United States of America
Production: Arnold Leibovit Entertainment
Cast: Charlton Heston, Rod Taylor, Janet Leigh, Tony Curtis, Paul Frees, Tony Randall, Yvette Mimieux, Barbara Eden

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

stop motion movie business