John Foster
Directing
- Born
- November 27, 1886 · New Jersey, USA
- Died
- February 16, 1959 (age 72)
John Foster (November 27, 1886 – February 16, 1959) was a cartoonist and film director. He is remembered for his direction in over a hundred films, including the Van Beuren Tom and Jerry series and the early (1928) sound-on-film cartoon "Dinner Time". Later in the 1930s, he created Gandy Goose for Terrytoons.
Known for
The Farmerette
June 11, 1932
The Magic Mummy
February 6, 1933
Wot a Night
August 1, 1931
A Swiss Trick
December 18, 1931
Circus Capers
September 27, 1930
Piano Tooners
November 10, 1932
Frozen Frolics
August 30, 1930
The Three Bears
February 10, 1939
Uncle Tom and Little Eva
April 17, 1932
Silvery Moon
January 13, 1933
Gypped in Egypt
November 8, 1930
Wolf! Wolf!
June 22, 1944
Behind the camera217
- 2007Bizarre Cartoons Of The Past Director
- 1950Better Late Than Never Story
- 1949The Perils of Pearl Pureheart Story
- 1948Goony Golfers Story
- 1948Seeing Ghosts Story
- 1948Taming the Cat Story
- 1947The Wolf's Pardon Story
- 1947Flying South Story, Animation
- 1947Mighty Mouse Meets Deadeye Dick Story
- 1947Aladdin's Lamp Story, Animation