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David Hand (I) (1900–1986)

Animation Department | Director | Producer

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All but four of Hand's "Animaland" cartoon shorts were thought to have been lost. An additional five short films were found by Burbank, California film archivist Ken Kramer, in an odd-lot sale of miscellanious reels. The animator's son, David Hale Hand, authorized the release of all 9 extant films onto home video.

Born:

David Dodd Hand
in Plainfield, New Jersey, USA

Died:

(age 86) in San Luis Obispo, California, USA
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1943 Victory Through Air Power (documentary) (animation supervisor)
 
1932 The Wayward Canary (short) (animator)
 
1932 Bugs in Love (short) (animator)
 
1932 The Whoopee Party (short) (animator)
 
1932 King Neptune (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1932 Trader Mickey (short) (animator)
 
1932 Mickey's Nightmare (short) (animator)
 
1932 Flowers and Trees (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1932 Just Dogs (short) (animator)
 
1932 Mickey in Arabia (short) (animator)
 
1932 The Bears and Bees (short) (animator)
 
1932 The Mad Dog (short) (animator)
 
1932 The Grocery Boy (short) (animator)
 
1932 The Duck Hunt (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1932 The Bird Store (short) (animator)
 
1931 The Ugly Duckling (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1931 Mickey's Orphans (short) (animator)
 
1931 Mickey Cuts Up (short) (animator)
 
1931 The Beach Party (short) (animator)
 
1931 The Fox Hunt (short) (animator)
 
1931 The Barnyard Broadcast (short) (animator)
 
1931 Fishin' Around (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1931 Egyptian Melodies (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1931 The Cat's Out (short) (animator)
 
1931 Mickey Steps Out (short) (animator)
 
1931 The Delivery Boy (short) (animator)
 
1931 The China Plate (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1931 The Moose Hunt (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1931 Mother Goose Melodies (short) (animator)
 
1931 The Castaway (short) (animator)
 
1931 Traffic Troubles (short) (animator)
 
1931 Birds of a Feather (short) (animator)
 
1931 The Birthday Party (short) (animator)
 
1930 Playful Pan (short) (animator)
 
1930 Pioneer Days (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1930 Winter (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1930 The Picnic (short) (animator)
 
1930 The Gorilla Mystery (short) (animator)
 
1930 The Chain Gang (short) (animator)
 
1930 Monkey Melodies (short) (animator)
 
1930 Night (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1930 Midnight in a Toy Shop (short) (animator)
 
1930 The Fire Fighters (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1930 Frolicking Fish (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1926 Dinky Doodle in the Army (short) (animator)
 
1924 The Magic Lamp (short) (animator)
 
1919/II Out of the Inkwell (short) (animator)
 
1919/I Out of the Inkwell (short) (animator)
 
Show ShowDirector (32 titles)
1980 Mickey Mouse Disco (short) (as Dave Hand)
 
1942 Bambi (supervising director / as David D. Hand)
 
1938 The Whalers (short)
 
1937 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (supervising director)
 
1937 Little Hiawatha (short)
 
1937 Magician Mickey (short) (uncredited)
 
1936 More Kittens (short)
 
1936 Mother Pluto (short) (uncredited)
 
1936 Mickey's Elephant (short)
 
1936 Three Blind Mouseketeers (short)
 
1936 Alpine Climbers (short) (uncredited)
 
1936 Thru the Mirror (short) (uncredited)
 
1936 Three Little Wolves (short) (uncredited)
 
1936 Mickey's Polo Team (short) (uncredited)
 
1935 Three Orphan Kittens (short)
 
1935 Pluto's Judgement Day (short)
 
1935 Who Killed Cock Robin? (short) (uncredited)
 
1935 Mickey's Kangaroo (short)
 
1935 The Robber Kitten (short) (uncredited)
 
1935 Mickey's Man Friday (short) (uncredited)
 
1934 The Dognapper (short) (uncredited)
 
1934 The Flying Mouse (short) (uncredited)
 
1934 Mickey's Steam Roller (short)
 
1934 Camping Out (short)
 
1933 Old King Cole (short)
 
1933 The Mail Pilot (short) (uncredited)
 
1933 Birds in the Spring (short) (uncredited)
 
1933 The Mad Doctor (short)
 
1933 Building a Building (short)
 
1932 Trader Mickey (short)
 
1926 The Tail of the Monkey (short)
 
1926 The Cat's Nine Lives (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (21 titles)
1997 Animaland (video) (producer - as David Dodd Hand)
 
1962 Exploring (TV series documentary) (producer)
 
1950 Ginger Nutt's Forest Dragon (short) (producer)
 
1950 A Fantasy on London Life (short) (producer)
 
1950 Devon Whey (short) (producer)
 
1949 Canterbury Road (short) (producer)
 
1949 Cornwall (short) (producer)
 
1949 Sketches of Scotland (short) (producer)
 
1949 Yorkshire Ditty (short) (producer)
 
1949 A Fantasy on Ireland (short) (producer)
 
1949 Somerset (short) (producer)
 
1949 The Australian Platypus (short) (producer)
 
1949 The Ostrich (short) (producer)
 
1949 It's a Lovely Day (short) (producer)
 
1949 Ginger Nutt's Christmas Circus (short) (producer)
 
1949 Ginger Nutt's Bee-Bother (short) (producer)
 
1948 Wales (short) (producer)
 
1948 The Thames (short) (producer)
 
1948 The Lion (Felis Leo) (short) (producer)
 
1948 The House-Cat (Felis Vulgaris) (short) (producer)
 
1948 The Cuckoo (short) (producer)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2003 The Musical Legacy of Paul Smith (video documentary short)
Himself - Director
 
1990 Celebrating Walt Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': The One That Started It All (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
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Alternate Names:

Dave Hand | David D. Hand | David Dodd Hand
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Trivia:

All but four of Hand's "Animaland" cartoon shorts were thought to have been lost. An additional five short films were found by Burbank, California film archivist Ken Kramer, in an odd-lot sale of miscellanious reels. The animator's son, David Hale Hand, authorized the release of all 9 extant films onto home video. See more »

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