Directing

John Foster

27 November 1886† 16 February 1959 (aged 72) New Jersey, USA

Directed: 140
Written: 77

Biography

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

Bizarre Cartoons Of The Past

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The Goose Flies High

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String Bean Jack

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Devil of the Deep

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Robinson Crusoe's Broadcast

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Gandy the Goose

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Bugs Beetle and His Orchestra

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The Billy Goat's Whiskers

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Love's Labor Won

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The Magic Mummy

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Tumble Down Town

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Silvery Moon

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Tight Rope Tricks

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Three Little Kittens

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Pencil Mania

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Pickaninny Blues

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The Golden Goose

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Piano Tooners

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A Spanish Twist

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A Cat-Fish Romance

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Barnyard Bunk

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Bring 'Em Back Half Shot

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Nursery Scandal

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Jolly Fish

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The Wild Goose Chase

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The Ball Game

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Redskin Blues

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Stone Age Error

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Plane Dumb

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The Farmerette

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The Tuba Tooter

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Pots and Pans

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Magic Art

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Joint Wipers

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Uncle Tom and Little Eva

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Spring Antics

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The Cat's Canary

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In the Bag

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Rabid Hunters

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Rocketeers

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Toy Time

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A Swiss Trick

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Jungle Jam

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Trouble

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Fairyland Follies

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The Family Shoe

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