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.
- genus: Documentary
- Studio: Arnold Leibovit Entertainment
- keyword: movie business, stop motion
- cast: George Pal, Ray Bradbury, Tony Curtis, Jim Danforth, Joe Dante, Barbara Eden
