31-01-1908
Birthday
Aquarius
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
3
Total Films
George Pál, Georg Pál, Georg Pal, Gyorgy Pal Marczincsak
Also known as (male)
Cegléd, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Place of Birth
31-01-1908
Birthday
Aquarius
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
3
Total Films
Georg Pal, Gyorgy Pal Marczincsak
Also Known As (male)
Cegléd, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Place of Birth
actor
3 Works
producer
26 Works
director
111 Works
writer
2 Works
other
8 Works
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
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.Year:
1986
The War of the Worlds
The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb.Year:
1953
City at Night
Keith Hetherington and Dorothy Gardiner travel to a different and unannounced location of interest every week, the program here presents a "live," behind-the-scenes look at the shooting of the 1950 George Pal film "Destination Moon".Year:
1949
