
Gerald McBoing-Boing
Gerald McBoing-Boing is an animated short film about a little boy who speaks through sound effects instead of spoken words. Produced by United Productions of America (UPA), it was given a wide release by Columbia Pictures on November 2, 1950. The story was adapted by Phil Eastman and Bill Scott from a story by Dr. Seuss. Robert Cannon directed the short film, with John Hubley (also a producer) as the supervising director; Stephen Bosustow served as an executive producer. Marvin Miller was the narrator.
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author | Dr. Seuss |
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award | Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film |
director | John Hubley Robert Cannon |
genre | comedy |
musicBy | Gail Kubik |
nomination | Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film |
producer | John Hubley Stephen Bosustow |
productionCompany | UPA |
publisher | Columbia Pictures |
theme | animated animated short short surreal |