Biography
Worked as a magazine illustrator in New York, before joining the Disney Organization in 1932/3.
Complete Filmography

Mickey's Family Album
1998
Director

Man Is His Own Worst Enemy
1962
Director
Ludwig Von Drake explains on why people is the biggest challenge facing people these days, because they cause most problems, without which there would...

A World Is Born
1955
Director
Using the segment "Rite of Spring" from Fantasia (1940), this educational film depicts the Earth's first billion years of existence, from its birth an...

Mickey and the Beanstalk
1947
Director
A mysterious thief has stolen the prosperous Happy Valley's most prized possession: the musical Singing Harp. Can Mickey, Donald, and Goofy find the a...

Fun and Fancy Free
1947
Director
Jiminy Cricket hosts two Disney animated shorts: Bongo about a circus bear escaping to the wild, and Mickey and the Beanstalk, a take on the famous fa...

The ABC of Hand Tools
1946
Director
The ABC of Hand Tools is a 1946 Disney animated short film. It was sponsored by General Motors. This is an educational film in two parts. Part one cov...

The Three Caballeros
1944
Director
For Donald's birthday he receives a box with three gifts inside. The gifts, a movie projector, a pop-up book, and a pinata, each take Donald on wild a...

The Flying Gauchito
1944
Director
A brave gaucho lad arms himself with a knife and bolo. He leaves the floor of the pampas and climbs into the mountains looking for prey. In a nest he ...

The Cold-blooded Penguin
1944
Director
Disney Short about Pablo the Penguin and his journey to find a warm place.

The Amazon Awakens
1944
Director
A short film made for the U.S. Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs about the history of the Amazon basin.

Reason and Emotion
1943
Director
A World War II propaganda film about the need to remain calm and logical during wartime.

Lake Titicaca
1942
Director
Donald is visiting South America, where he is first overcome by altitude sickness. He spends some time in the picturesque market. Then he takes a llam...

Saludos Amigos
1942
Director
A whimsical blend of live action and animation, "Saludos Amigos" is a colorful kaleidoscope of art, adventure and music set to a toe-tapping samba bea...

Bambi
1942
Co-Director
Bambi's tale unfolds from season to season as the young prince of the forest learns about life, love, and friends.

Dumbo
1941
Director
Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to his even more diminutive buddy Timothy the Mouse, ...

Fantasia
1940
Director
Walt Disney's timeless masterpiece is an extravaganza of sight and sound! See the music come to life, hear the pictures burst into song and experience...

Pinocchio
1940
Director
A little wooden puppet yearns to become a real boy.

Society Dog Show
1939
Director
Rather out of place at a swanky dog show, Pluto flirts with Fifi, a dainty Pekingese. The judge orders Mickey and Pluto to leave, but when a fire brea...

Brave Little Tailor
1938
Director
When a giant threatens the land, the cityfolk mistake Mickey's boast of killing seven flies with one blow to be giants. He is then forced to fight the...

Mickey's Parrot
1938
Director
A parrot belonging to an escaped killer washes up in Mickey's basement. Mickey hears it talking and thinks the parrot is the killer he's just heard ab...

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1938
Animation
A beautiful girl, Snow White, takes refuge in the forest in the house of seven dwarfs to hide from her stepmother, the wicked Queen. The Queen is jeal...

Clock Cleaners
1937
Animation
It's time to laugh like crazy as Mickey, Goofy and Donald fight against raging gears, twisted springs, deafening bells and a sleeping stork. Watch the...

Mother Pluto
1936
Animation
Pluto accidentally hatches a bunch of chickens and looks after them until the hen returns.

Donald and Pluto
1936
Animation
Plumber Donald is using a large magnet in his work. When he drops it, it causes trouble for Pluto, especially after Pluto swallows it. Things begin cl...

Alpine Climbers
1936
Animation
Donald, Mickey, and Pluto climb the Alps. While up top, Donald has a run-in with a mountain goat over some edelweiss, Mickey has a row with an eagle o...

Three Little Wolves
1936
Animation
Two little pigs cry wolf on their brother and then an actual wolf comes.

Mickey's Polo Team
1936
Animation
Mickey Mouse and his friends face off against a team of celebrities in a polo match.

Pluto's Judgement Day
1935
Animation
Pluto chases a kitten through a window and right into Mickey's lap. Mickey scolds him, and goes off to wash the kitten. Pluto falls asleep in front of...

Who Killed Cock Robin?
1935
Animation
A robin is shot so the woodland community holds a trial to investigate.

The Robber Kitten
1935
Animation
A kitten runs off to be a robber with a dog.

The Dognapper
1934
Animation
Mickey and an early version of Donald Duck are police officers chasing dognapper Pegleg Pete. Despite their bumbling, they manage to repeatedly get th...

Mickey Plays Papa
1934
Animation
Mickey and Pluto are reading scary stories; they go to investigate a noise and find a foundling mouse that's been left on the porch.

Gulliver Mickey
1934
Animation
Mickey is first seen reading Gulliver's Travels while the mice orphan children are pretending to be sailors. After ruining their game Mickey tries to ...

The Big Bad Wolf
1934
Animation
The Big Bad Wolf torments Little Red Riding Hood and the Three Little Pigs.

The Grasshopper and the Ants
1934
Animation
As in the classic fable, the grasshopper plays his fiddle and lives for the moment, while the industrious ants squirrel away massive amounts of food f...

Old King Cole
1933
Animation
Old King Cole throws party and invites all of the Mother Goose characters. He warns them that they must leave at midnight. Another collection of chara...

Father Noah's Ark
1933
Animation
Noah, his family (wife, 3 sons, their wives), and various animals all help build the ark. The rains come, and the skunks barely miss the boat (not tha...

Mickey's Mellerdrammer
1933
Animation
Mickey Mouse and his friends stage their own production of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Babes in the Woods
1932
Animation
Two Dutch children stumble on a clearing in the woods where gnomes are going about their business. The gnomes are friendly to the children. A witch co...

Bugs in Love
1932
Animation
Insects have made a playground/carnival out of castoffs, featuring "ice skating" on mirrors. Two love bugs head off to a more private area. But their ...

King Neptune
1932
Animation
After a short introduction, one of Neptune's mermaids is captured by a pirate ship, and their anchor chain entangles King Neptune; the various sea cre...