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Gulliver's Travels is a 1939 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Max Fleischer and directed by Dave Fleischer for Fleischer Studios. [3] Released to cinemas in the United States on December 22, 1939, [4] by Paramount Pictures, the story is a very loose adaptation of Jonathan Swift's 1726 novel of the same name, specifically only the first part of four, which tells the story of ...
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This strike was a test case, the first launched in the motion picture industry, and produced a nationwide boycott of Fleischer cartoons for the duration. Gulliver's Travels (1939) was Fleischer Studios' first feature-length animated production. Max Fleischer had been petitioning Paramount for three years about producing an animated feature.
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Gulliver's Travels, originally Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships is a 1726 prose satire [1] [2] by the Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, satirising both human nature and the "travellers' tales" literary subgenre.
During his time there he provided animation for many films, including the Betty Boop and Popeye the Sailor series, Talkartoons, Screen Songs (with the famous "bouncing ball"), and the studio's first feature-length film, Gulliver's Travels. [1] In early 1939, Kneitel suffered a heart attack, and would be absent from the studio until late 1940.
It was featured in the animated feature film Gulliver's Travels in 1939. [1] It was a hit in the UK in 1940 during the Battle of Britain , having been played heavily on BBC radio. [ 2 ]
Swift was at pains to point out the difference between Gulliver's idealistic views of the benefits of immortality, and the painful reality of it: After this preface, he gave me a particular account of the struldbrugs among them.