Movie Description

Winsor McCay: The Master Edition

(2004)

Overview

Winsor McCay was the first master of animation. This movie features every surviving film by this cinema pioneer with lovely piano score by famed composer Gabriel Thibaudeau. Highlights in this collection include: Little Nemo (1911), Gertie the Dinosaur (1914), How A Mosquito Operates (1912), The Sinking Of The Lusitania (1918), The Centaurs (1918-21), Gertie On Tour (1918-21), Flip’s Circus (1918-21), Bug Vaudeville (1921), The Pet (1921) and The Flying House (1921). DVD features a commentary by film historian John Canemaker and his charming documentary Remembering Winsor McCay.

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Original TitleWinsor McCay: The Master Edition

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2004-06-01

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 45m

Production CompaniesMilestone Film & Video

Genres

  • Documentary