John Wilson

John Wilson

John D. Wilson was a British animation director, producer, and animator. He began his career after World War II, working in the art department of Pinewood Studios. John then joined GB Animation, where learned the art of animation under the tutelage of former Disney animation director David Hand. In 1950, the Wilson family immigrated to the United States where John joined the Walt Disney Studios and worked on classic films such as Peter Pan and Lady and the Tramp as well as cartoons. In 1955, Wilson founded his own animation company, Fine Arts Films.

  • Title: John Wilson
  • Popularity: 1.726
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1919-08-08
  • Place of Birth: Wimbledon, London, England, UK
  • Homepage: http://www.fineartsfilms.com
  • Also Known As: John D. Wilson, John David Wilson
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John Wilson Movies

  • 1970
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    Journey to the Stars

    Journey to the Stars

    1 1970 HD

    Currently lost. Supposedly unseen since the 1962 Seattle World's Fair. Projected onto the walls of the Boeing Spacearium to an accumulated audience...

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  • 1976
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    Casey at the Bat

    Casey at the Bat

    1 1976 HD

    A baseball team from the fictional town of "Mudville" (the home team) is losing by two runs in its last inning. Both the team and its fans, a crowd...

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  • 1970
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    The Smallest Elephant in the World

    The Smallest Elephant in the World

    1 1970 HD

    Mocked throughout the jungles of India due to his small size, the smallest elephant in the world--no bigger than a house cat--has decided enough is...

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  • 1970
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    Johnny Appleseed

    Johnny Appleseed

    1 1970 HD

    The animated story of Johnny Appleseed, who introduced apple trees to many parts of North America, as well as nursing the nature around him.

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  • 1974
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    The Chocolate Princess

    The Chocolate Princess

    1 1974 HD

    Sweet little chocolate-bar shaped Chocolate Princess lives a lonely life in Sugarland. Then one day she meets Sour Ball, a happy, round little boy...

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  • 2024
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    The Salty Sea

    The Salty Sea

    1 2024 HD

    A folktale that explains how the sea became salty. The sea wasn't always salty but when a magic mill is taken on board a ship and set to grind salt...

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  • 1954
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    Pigs Is Pigs

    Pigs Is Pigs

    7.553 1954 HD

    Flannery, a railway agent does everything by the book. He gets into a scrape with a customer, McMorehouse, who wants to pay 44 cents freight for two...

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  • 2023
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    Heroes of the Golden Masks

    Heroes of the Golden Masks

    7.6 2023 HD

    Charlie, a wise-cracking, homeless, American orphan is magically transported to the ancient Chinese kingdom of Sanxingdui, where a colorful team of...

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  • 1971
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    The Incredible Art of Animation: A Living Art Form

    The Incredible Art of Animation: A Living Art Form

    1 1971 HD

    Demonstrates various elements and techniques of an animated film. Shows how these elements such as the voice tracks, pictures, music, and sound...

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  • 1971
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    The Incredible Art of Animation: A Living Art Form

    The Incredible Art of Animation: A Living Art Form

    1 1971 HD

    Demonstrates various elements and techniques of an animated film. Shows how these elements such as the voice tracks, pictures, music, and sound...

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  • 1964
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    The Emperor's Oblong Pancake

    The Emperor's Oblong Pancake

    1 1964 HD

    An animated version of the story about an emperor who tried to change all the round objects in his kingdom into oblong ones

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  • 1968
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    The Night Before Christmas

    The Night Before Christmas

    1 1968 HD

    This is a musical retelling of the classic Clement Moore poem animated with soft sculpture animals.

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  • 1956
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    Petroushka

    Petroushka

    1 1956 HD

    An animated short of Igor Stravinsky's ballet Petroushka

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  • 1970
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    Shinbone Alley

    Shinbone Alley

    6.2 1970 HD

    Suicidal poet Archy tries to end his life by jumping off a bridge, but awakens to find he has assumed the life of a cockroach and has become a part...

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  • 1970
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    Tara, The Stonecutter

    Tara, The Stonecutter

    1 1970 HD

    An animated cartoon dramatizing a Japanese folktale about a stone-cutter whose successive wishes to be a rich man, an emperor, the sun, a storm...

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  • 1982
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    Stanley, the Ugly Duckling

    Stanley, the Ugly Duckling

    6 1982 HD

    In this adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, Stanley the duck timidly leaves the only home he's ever known -- the egg he hatched...

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  • 1982
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    Stanley, the Ugly Duckling

    Stanley, the Ugly Duckling

    6 1982 HD

    In this adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, Stanley the duck timidly leaves the only home he's ever known -- the egg he hatched...

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  • 1982
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    Stanley, the Ugly Duckling

    Stanley, the Ugly Duckling

    6 1982 HD

    In this adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, Stanley the duck timidly leaves the only home he's ever known -- the egg he hatched...

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  • 1971
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    Big Yellow Taxi

    Big Yellow Taxi

    1 1971 HD

    Animation inspired by and set to the Joni Mitchell song.

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  • 1970
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    Shinbone Alley

    Shinbone Alley

    6.2 1970 HD

    Suicidal poet Archy tries to end his life by jumping off a bridge, but awakens to find he has assumed the life of a cockroach and has become a part...

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  • 1999
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    An Off-Beats Valentine's

    An Off-Beats Valentine's

    1 1999 HD

    Tommy of The Off-Beats and Beth of The Populars develop a crush on each other. September also reminisces about a female cat named February he was in...

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  • 1970
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    6.6 1970 HD

    Sheep in the Big City is an American animated television series which ran on Cartoon Network for two seasons, from November 17, 2000, to April 7,...

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  • 1970
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    6.6 1970 HD

    Sheep in the Big City is an American animated television series which ran on Cartoon Network for two seasons, from November 17, 2000, to April 7,...

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