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July 15: Walter Ruttmann, German film director and cinematographer (pioneer of abstract animation, directed the animated short film Lichtspiel: Opus I, the "oldest fully abstract motion picture known to survive, using only animated geometric forms, arranged and shown without reference to any representational imagery"; served as a special ...
First animated feature, and first feature film to be presented in stereophonic surround sound. Won 2 special Academy Awards. November 13, 1940 () 1941 The Reluctant Dragon: United States: Alfred Werker (live action) Hamilton Luske (animation) Walt Disney Productions: Traditional/Live action: Package film/Documentary June 21, 1941 ()
Animation portal This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:1941 films . It includes 1941 films that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:1941 films. It includes 1941 films that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for American animated films released in the year 1941
Mr. Bug Goes to Town (also known as Hoppity Goes to Town and Bugville) is a 1941 American animated Technicolor feature film produced by Fleischer Studios, previewed by Paramount Pictures on December 4, 1941, and released in California and New York City in February 1942.
Dumbo is a 1941 American animated fantasy drama film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures.The film is based upon the storyline written by Helen Aberson and Harold Pearl, and illustrated by Helen Durney for the prototype of a novelty toy ("Roll-a-Book").
Superman (1941), also known as The Mad Scientist, is the first installment in a series of seventeen animated Technicolor short films based upon the DC Comics character Superman. It was produced by Fleischer Studios and released to theaters by Paramount Pictures on September 26, 1941. [1]
The film was released in the middle of the Disney animators' strike of 1941. Strikers picketed the film's premiere with signs that attacked Disney for unfair business practices, low pay, lack of recognition, and favoritism. At one theater, sympathizers paraded down the street wearing a "dragon costume bearing the legend 'The Reluctant Disney'". [5]