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Janet Lansburgh
Janet Lansburgh (born Janet Martin) was an American screenwriter and director known for her work on Walt Disney productions of the 1950s and 1960s. She often worked with her husband, Larry Lansburgh. Janet began working for Walt Disney as a publicist beginning in the late 1930s, and she and Larry would later work as writers for the studio. Their 1957 short film '' The Wetback Hound'' won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film at the Academy Awards in 1958. Selected works * Run, Appaloosa, Run (1966) (writer) * '' The Tattooed Police Horse'' (1964) (writer) * '' The Horse with the Flying Tail'' (1960) (writer) * '' The Wetback Hound'' (1957) (director) * ''Cow Dog'' (1956) (writer) (uncredited) * '' Beauty and the Bull'' (1954) (writer) * ''Mystery Lake Mystery, The Mystery, Mysteries or The Mysteries may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters *Mystery, a cat character in ''Emily the Strange'' Films * ''Mystery'' (2012 film), a 2012 Chinese dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larry Lansburgh
Larry Lansburgh receiving the 1958 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Subject. Lawrence Muzzy Lansburgh (May 18, 1911 in San Francisco, California – March 25, 2001 in Eagle Point, Oregon)Larry Lansburgh; Won 2 Academy Awards for His Animal Films by Myrna Oliver, in the ''''; published March 30, 2001; retrieved October 8, 2018 was an American producer, director, and screenwriter known for his films featuring animals. Career Lansburgh's film career began in the early 1930s, when he performed s ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wetback Hound
''The Wetback Hound'' is a 1957 American live-action short film produced Walt Disney Productions. It was produced and co-directed by Larry Lansburgh, and it accompanied the theatrical release of the Disney feature ''Johnny Tremain''. In 1958, the film won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 30th Academy Awards. See also * List of American films of 1957 A list of American films released in 1957. ''The Bridge on the River Kwai'' won the Academy Award for Best Picture. A-B C-H I-N O-Q R-T U-Z See also * 1957 in the United States References External links 1957 filmsat the Interne ... References External links * 1957 films 1957 short films Live Action Short Film Academy Award winners Walt Disney Pictures films Films produced by Walt Disney Disney short films 1950s English-language films American short films {{Short-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Academy Award For Best Live Action Short Film
The Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film is an award presented at the annual Academy Awards ceremony. The award has existed, under various names, since 1957. From 1936 until 1956 there were two separate awards, "Best Short Subject, One-reel" and "Best Short Subject, Two-reel", referring to the running time of the short: a standard Reel#Motion picture terminology, reel of film is 1000 feet, or about 11 minutes of run time. A third category "Best Short Subject, color" was used only for 1936 and 1937. From the initiation of short subject awards for 1932 until 1935 the terms were "Best Short Subject, comedy" and "Best Short Subject, novelty". These categories were merged starting with the 1957 awards, under the name "Short Subjects, Live Action Subjects", which was used until 1970. For the next three years after that, it was known as "Short Subjects, Live Action Films". The current name for the Academy Award for Live Action Short Film was introduced in 1974. Current academy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Academy Awards
The Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international film industry. The awards are regarded by many as the most prestigious, significant awards in the entertainment industry worldwide. Given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), the awards are an international recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements, as assessed by the Academy's voting membership. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a golden statuette as a trophy, officially called the "Academy Award of Merit", although more commonly referred to by its nickname, the "Oscar". The statuette, depicting a knight rendered in the Art Deco style, was originally sculpted by Los Angeles artist George Stanley from a design sketch by art director Cedric Gibbons. The 1st Academy Awards were held in 1929 at a private dinner hosted by Douglas Fairbanks in The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. The Academy Awards cerem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
