The puppetoon movie the puppetoon movie 1987 feature length theatrical animated film. The compellation of pals best puppetoons was put together by arnold leibovit in 1987. Salute to the revolutionary oscar winning stop motion animated puppetoons created by scifi fantasy film legend george pal. This is a truly great collection francis rizzo iii, dvd talk. In 1987, the puppetoon movie was released, with gumby hosting a collection of both european and american puppetoons. He sometimes used the term puppetoon in connection with his work in special effects, but it bore only scant resemblance to the real puppetoons. If you want to contact them, you can add this item to your shop. Frame sequence written, directed, and produced by arnold leibovit. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie. Puppetoons theatrical series george pal big cartoon database. With hip jazz tunes from charlie barnet and louis armstrong, and as many as 5, 000 individually carved puppets per short, the. George pal and puppetoons this week on tcm animation scoop. In traditional stopmotion, the puppets are made with movable parts which are repositioned between frames to create the illusion of motion when the frames are played in rapid sequence. Long before assembling such dynamite feature films as the war of the worlds, tom thumb and the time machine, pal was top man in the field of stopmotion photography.
Salute to the revolutionary oscar winning stop motion animated. Enter a world of animated movie magic from eight time academy award winner george pal. This article is within the scope of wikiproject animation, a collaborative effort to build an encyclopedic guide to animation on wikipedia. In the 1930s and 40s, animator george pal created what he called puppetoons, a form of stop motion animation. Please help support bcdb with a donation or a subscription to the website. The survey of george pal animation includes clips, 10 shorts from 193747, and gumby and pokey. The puppetoon movie arrives in a two bluray set, which are packed in a. The puppetoon movie 1987 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Rent the puppetoon movie 1987 on dvd and bluray netflix. The shorts that are collected on the puppetoon movie, the 1987. Gumby and pokey learn from arnie the dinosaur about the wonderful animated films of george pal. I will be signing the puppetoon movie new limited edition 2 disc bluray set at the sedona public library screening of the fantasy film worlds of george pal on february 18th. George pals puppetoons are a series of animated films produced in the 1930s and 1940s using replacement animation, utilizing a series of different handcarved wooden puppets, heads or limbs, for each frame, unlike the more popular stop motion animation.
You may exchange or request a refund for your entire order, less the convenience fee, through fandango up until the posted showtime. Puppetoon animation is a type of replacement animation, which is itself a type of stopmotion animation. The static menus offer the choice to watch the film, select scenes, adjust the setup and check out the special features. Watch the puppetoon movie 1987 online free in hd kisscartoon. Celebrate george pal and his puppetoons with new dvd set. Rent the puppetoon movie 1987 on dvd and bluray dvd. Turn on looping for your embedded video so it will play over and over and over and over and over and you get the idea. Puppetoons preservation project launches crowdfunding campaign. In september, image released the documentary the fantasy film worlds of. Long before assembling such dynamite feature films as the war of the. Users who are looking for this item will then automatically receive an email notification about your offer unless they have disabled the notification function in my profile.
Long before assembling such dynamite feature films as, tom thumb and, pal was top man in. The puppetoon movie is a tribute to the genius of specialeffects maven george pal. You can view the movie in toto or view each puppetoon in the movie seperately. It collected many of george pals famous shorts together for the first time with some new wraparound segments featuring many familiar faces from the stopmotion world. Long before assembling such dynamite feature films as the war of the worlds, tom thumb and the time machine, pal. If you would like to participate, you can edit the article attached to this page, help out with the open tasks, or contribute to the discussion. The puppetoon movie is a 1987 animated film written, produced, and directed by arnold. Gumby, pokey and arnie the dinosaur host 12 of pals milestone shorts from 19341947 that have inspired animation and special effects filmmakers ever since. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. The first presentation on the dvd is the puppetoon movie that leibovit wrote and produced some years ago,which comes in around 80 minutes. The puppetoon movie by arnold leibovit, george pal arnold. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects quality scale.
Arnold leibovits the puppetoon movie 1987 is essentially a string of original pal puppetoons in excellent condition, bookended by a new animated prologue and epilogue. On wednesday october 11th, tcm will screen the fantasy film worlds of george pal at 8pm est5pm pst, followed by the puppetoon movie at 10pmest 7pm pst. The second segment of this dvd includes more puppetoon shorts,some from the movie which didnt have all the credits included and. In 1986, film producerdirectorarchivist arnold leibovit, a friend of george pal, collected several puppetoons and released them theatrically and to video as the puppetoon movie reintroducing them to contemporary audiences. Jun 25, 2014 released in 1987 and directed by arnold leibovit, the puppetoon movie is an entertaining stopmotion extravaganza.
Jun 12, 1987 its hard to resist a movie that lists a gumby maker and a gumby adviser in the credits. The puppetoon movie academy award winning genius george pal created a series of stop motion animated shorts in the 1930s and 1940s called puppetoons. Released in 1987 and directed by arnold leibovit, the puppetoon movie is an entertaining stopmotion extravaganza. Gumby, pokey and arnie the dinosaur host 12 of pals milestone shorts from 19341947 stars voices of paul frees narrator, voice arnie the dinosaur, dal mckennon voice gumby, art clokey voice pokey, dick. Some of the puppetoons are excellent restorations done by the ucla film archive. The familiar little green fellow leads off the puppetoon movie, introducing this collection of nine films by george pal. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. It was only out in the theatrical movie circuit in a limited release. George pals puppetoons stop by on dvd animation world.
Unlike other stop motion shorts, pal would create unique figures for each frame of. Four of pals classics will follow into the night destination moon, the time machine, atlantis the lost continent and the power. It certainly wasnt showing at any shopping mall multiplex, thats for sure. This month for obscure animation rachel and stanford are together and we are talking about the package film of stop motion animator george pal. Arnold leibovit george pals pioneering shorts of the 1930s and 40s influenced legions of stopmotion animators, so its only fitting that art clokeys gumby serves as host to this loving tribute to the master, including several of pals oscarnominated puppetoons in their entirety. The dvd features trailers, bonus puppetoons and a new dolby digital 5. It was bound to happen, the puppetoons meet gumby in arnold leibovits 1987 tribute to directoranimator george pal. Produced and directed by arnold leibovit salute to the the academy award winning stop motion animated puppetoons by scifi fantasy pioneer george pal. On november 14, 2000, image entertainment released the anthology film the puppetoon movie on dvd. In these films, the individual wooden figures were billed as the puppetoons. It is based on the puppetoon characters created by george pal in the 1930s and 1940s, and features gumby, pokey and arnie the dinosaur, who host the framing story. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that youve provided to them or that theyve collected from your use of their services.
With paul frees, dal mckennon, art clokey, dick beals. Surprisingly, this was originally mixed for 4track stereo and has been remixed for dtsma 4. Long before assembling such dynamite feature films as, tom thumb and, pal was top man in the field of stopmotion photography. The puppetoon movie high definition features tubby the tuba, john henry and. The puppetoon movie 1987 directed by arnold leibovit. We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. Hosted by gumby, pokey, and new pal arnie the dinosaur, the puppetoon movie features classic characters like tubby the tuba, jasper in a jam, and speedy alkaseltzer. B2mps 2disc bluray bluray of the puppetoon movie looks very good in hd, with the nonhd material mostly looking very good as well. The puppetoon movie arrives in a two bluray set, which are packed in a standardwidth, dualhubbed bluray keepcase with a sixpage booklet. Unlike other stop motion shorts, pal would create unique figures for each frame of movement as opposed to reusing movable figures. The puppetoon movie 1987 is obviously as much a labor of love as a commercial movie venture. The puppetoon movie 1987 feature length theatrical animated.
Animated by peter kleinow, the bookends show the familiar art clokey characters gumby and pokey the horse filming a movie. The puppetoon movie the puppetoon movie 1987 trailer. Ray bradbury and russ tamblyn, runs a whopping combined 87. One would have to look for it at a revival house or art theatre. Brilliant even by todays standards, they are visual feasts that need to be seen to be believed. Rent the puppetoon movie 1987 starring george pal on dvd and bluray. George pals puppetoons stop by on dvd animation world network. Enter a world of animated movie magic from eighttime academy award winner george pal. The puppetoon movie 1987 montage sequence on vimeo. Hosted by gumby, pokey and new pal arnie the dinosaur, the puppetoon movie. Watch the puppetoon movie 1987 online free kisscartoon. The puppetoon movie is a 1987 animated film written, produced, and directed by arnold leibovit. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Movie movie 1978 was the sole standout of the decade for donen an amusing sendup of genre pictures from the 1930s by larry gelbart, the films twomoviesinone structure offered some terrific comic turns from the likes of george c.
They are being digitally restored in 2k high definition, will be uncut, and are guaranteed to be a visual feast for the eyes. The puppetoon movie 1987 feature length theatrical. Watch the puppetoon movie 1987 online in high quality. George pals puppetoons also originally named madcap models were a series of animated puppet films made in europe in the 1930s and in the u. The familiar little green fellow leads off the puppetoon movie, introducing this collection of nine.
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