DVD: www.amazon.com thefilmarchive.org Gulliver's Travels is a 1939 American cel-animated Technicolor feature film, directed by Dave Fleischer and produced by Max Fleischer for Fleischer Studios. The film was released on Friday, December 22, 1939 by Paramount Pictures, who had the feature produced as an answer to the success of Walt Disney's box-office hit Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The sequences for the film were directed by Seymour Kneitel, Willard Bowsky, Tom Palmer, Grim Natwick, William Henning, Roland Crandall, Thomas Johnson, Robert Leffingwell, Frank Kelling, Winfield Hoskins, and Orestes Calpini. Gulliver was the second cel-animated feature film ever released, and the first produced by an American studio other than Walt Disney Productions. The story is based upon the Lilliputian adventures of Gulliver depicted in Jonathan Swift's 18th century novel Gulliver's Travels. The film opens with Gulliver (voiced by Sam Parker) washing up on a mysterious island after his ship sinks on a stormy night. It is revealed that the island, Lilliput, is inhabited by very small people. While scouting the forest, the town crier, Gabby (voiced by Pinto Colvig), comes across Gulliver's unconscious body and takes him as a giant, so he rushes off to warn the ruler of Lilliput, King Little . At this time, Little and his friend, King Bombo of the neighboring and equally minuscule island of Blefuscu, are planning a wedding between their children: Princess Glory of Lilliput and Prince ... Теги:spygabbyprincessprincefallingintomudplanningweddingpigswordfightrotoscopingdinnertiedupcartoonpuddlesingingsleepingfatherdaughterrelationshipdancingquarrelbraggartbirdpettinesslanternguncarrierpigeonkingfictionalwarnewlywedlettercakehysteriacultfavoritepoisonknifeanchorfireminiaturepeoplemarriageanimationdaddaddybirdsanimatedcartoons
DVD: www.amazon.com thefilmarchive.org Lady in the Death House is a 1944 American film directed by Steve Sekely. Directed by Steve Sekely Produced by Harry D. Edwards (associate producer) Jack Schwarz (producer) Written by Frederick C. Davis (story) Harry O. Hoyt (screenplay) Starring See below Music by Jan Gray Cinematography Gus Peterson Editing by Robert O. Crandall Distributed by Producers Releasing Corporation Release date(s) 15 March 1944 Running time 56 minutes Country USA Language English Cast Jean Parker as Mary Kirk Logan Lionel Atwill as Charles Finch Douglas Fowley as Dr. Dwight 'Brad' Bradford Marcia Mae Jones as Suzy Kirk Logan Robert Middlemass as State's Attorney Cy Kendall as Detective John Maxwell as Robert Snell George Irving as Gregory Forrest Taylor as Warden Sam Flint as Governor Harrison Dick Curtis as Willis Millen Jean Parker (August 11, 1915 -- November 30, 2005) was an American movie actress. Born as Lois Mae Green in Deer Lodge, Montana, she appeared in 70 movies from 1932 through 1966. She was discovered by Ida Koverman, secretary to MGM mogul Louis B. Mayer, after she saw a poster featuring Parker portraying Father Time. She attended Pasadena schools and graduated from John Muir High School. Her original aspirations were in the fine arts and illustration. She had a successful career at MGM, RKO and Columbia including important roles such as the tragic Beth in the original Little Women, among many other film appearances including Frank Capra's ... Теги:murderexecutioncriminologistelectricchairflooziepriestsisterbarroomextortioncafeprosecutorpardonkillingprisoncelldesperationdeathsentenceappealguardinjusticeclemencyhearingelectrocution1940scookshotpolicemanblackmailpsychologydetectivekillerwardenb moviecigarettesmokingbeautifulwomanwomenjailjudge