Visual Effects · b. 1906 · Nahma Township, Michigan, USA

Paul J. Smith

Biography

Paul J. Smith (March 15, 1906 – November 17, 1980) was an American animator and director. Smith began as a cel painter for Walt Disney Animation in 1926, then moved up to an animator. In 1928, when all the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoons for Charles Mintz were completed, Smith left the payroll. Smith worked for the Walter Lantz studio for much of his career, first as an animator, and then as a director. He also animated at Warner Bros. Cartoons. By 1955, Smith had taken over as primary director of the Woody Woodpecker cartoon shorts. With Smith in the director's chair, the Woody Woodpecker...

Directed
The King of Ads 1991 Gold Diggin' Woodpecker 1972 Show Biz Beagle 1972 Indian Corn 1972 The Rude Intruder 1972 The Genie with the Light Touch 1972 Pecking Holes in Poles 1972 Chili Con Corny 1972 For the Love of Pizza 1972 Bye, Bye, Blackboard 1972 A Fish Story 1972 Let Charlie Do It 1972 Rain Rain, Go Away 1972 Unlucky Potluck 1972 Airlift a la Carte 1971 How to Trap a Woodpecker 1971 Sleepy Time Chimes 1971 Shanghai Woody 1971 The Snoozin' Bruin' 1971 The Bungling Builder 1971 Kitty from the City 1971 Moochin' Pooch 1971 Chilly's Hide-a-Way 1971 Flim Flam Fountain 1971 Woody's Magic Touch 1971 The Reluctant Recruit 1971 Charlie the Rainmaker 1971 Wild Bill Hiccup 1970 Buster's Last Stand 1970 Gooney's Goofy Landings 1970 Seal on the Loose 1970 A Gooney Is Born 1970 Hi-Rise Wise Guys 1970 Coo Coo Nuts 1970 Chilly's Ice Folly 1970 All Hams on Deck 1970 Chilly's Cold War 1970 Charlie in Hot Water 1970 The Unhandy Man 1970 Charlie's Golf Classic 1970 Tumble Weed Greed 1969 Cool It, Charlie 1969 Charlie's Campout 1969 Prehistoric Super Salesman 1969 Chilly and the Looney Gooney 1969 Phoney Pony 1969 Project Reject 1969 Ship a-Hoy Woody 1969 Sleepy Time Bear 1969 Woody's Knight Mare 1969 Little Skeeter 1969 Gopher Broke 1969 Highway Hecklers 1968 A Lad in Bagdad 1968 Fat in the Saddle 1968 Hook, Line, and Stinker 1968 A Peck of Trouble 1968 Feudin Fightin-N-Fussin 1968 Woody the Freeloader 1968 Jerky Turkey 1968 Paste Makes Waste 1968 Under Sea Dogs 1968 Lotsa Luck 1968 One Horse Town 1968 Bugged in a Rug 1968 Vicious Viking 1967 Have Gun Can't Travel 1967 Chilly Chums 1967 Sissy Sheriff 1967 Hot Time on Ice 1967 Secret Agent Woody Woodpecker 1967 Window Pains 1967 Hot Diggity Dog 1967 Chiller Dillers 1967 The Nautical Nut 1967 Chilly and the Woodchopper 1967 Horse Play 1967 Mouse in the House 1967 Practical Yolk 1966 Polar Fright 1966 The Big Bite 1966 Woody and the Beanstalk 1966 Lonesome Ranger 1966 Hassle in a Castle 1966 Snow Place Like Home 1966 Monster of Ceremonies 1966 South Pole Pals 1966 Astronut Woody 1966 Foot Brawl 1966 Canned Dog Feud 1965 Janie Get Your Gun 1965 What's Peckin' 1965 Woodpecker Wanted 1965 Davey Cricket 1965 Case of the Elephant's Trunk 1965 Guest Who? 1965 Roof-Top Razzle Dazzle 1964 Freeway Fracas 1964 Saddle-Sore Woody 1964 Roamin' Roman 1964 The Case of the Maltese Chicken 1964 Rah Rah Ruckus 1964 Spook-a-Nanny 1964 Case of the Cold Storage Yegg 1963 Goose in the Rough 1963 Charlie's Mother-in-Law 1963 Coming Out Party 1963 Hi-Seas Hi-Jacker 1963 The Goose Is Wild 1963 The Secret Weapon 1963 Shutter Bug 1963 Room and Bored 1962 Little Woody Riding Hood 1962 Hyde and Sneak 1962 Calling Dr. Woodpecker 1962 Crowin' Pains 1962 Short in the Saddle 1962 Careless Caretaker 1962 Tragic Magic 1962 Home Sweet Homewrecker 1962 Phoney Express 1962 Robin Hoody Woody 1962 Mississippi Slow Boat 1961 Sufferin' Cats 1961 Case of the Red-Eyed Ruby 1961 The Bird Who Came to Dinner 1961 St. Moritz Blitz 1961 Papoose on the Loose 1961 Busman's Holiday 1961 Phantom of the Horse Opera 1961 Rough and Tumbleweed 1961 Fowled Up Falcon 1960 Heap Big Hepcat 1960 How to Stuff a Woodpecker 1960 Bats in the Belfry 1960 Ozark Lark 1960 Pistol Packin' Woodpecker 1960 Fish Hooked 1960 Tomcat Combat 1959 Kiddie League 1959 Romp in a Swamp 1959 Log Jammed 1959 Bee Bopped 1959 The Tee Bird 1959 Truant Student 1959 Jittery Jester 1958 Everglade Raid 1958 Three-Ring Fling 1958 Half Empty Saddles 1958 Misguided Missile 1958 Tree's a Crowd 1958 Salmon Yeggs 1958 His Better Elf 1958 Box Car Bandit 1957 Red Riding Hoodlum 1957 Fodder and Son 1957 The Unbearable Salesman 1957 Round Trip to Mars 1957 Dopey Dick, the Pink Whale 1957 International Woodpecker 1957 Arts and Flowers 1956 Niagara Fools 1956 Calling All Cuckoos 1956 Chief Charlie Horse 1956 Get Lost 1956 Woodpecker from Mars 1956 After the Ball 1956 Bunco Busters 1955 Witch Crafty 1955 Private Eye Pooch 1955 Square Shootin' Square 1955 Bedtime Bedlam 1955 Helter Shelter 1955 Hot Rod Huckster 1954 Real Gone Woody 1954 A Horse's Tale 1954 Hay Rube 1954 Paw's Night Out 1954 Pig in a Pickle 1954 Hot Noon or 12 O'Clock for Sure 1953 Chilly Willy 1953 Maw and Paw 1953 The Flying Turtle 1953 The Dog That Cried Wolf 1953 Plywood Panic 1953 The Mouse and the Lion 1953 Symphony Night 1953 The Hound and the Rabbit 1953
Other Credits
Little Red Riding Hood Writer 1953 Termites from Mars Animation 1952 Born to Peck Animation 1952 The Woody Woodpecker Polka Animation 1951 Wicket Wacky Animation 1951 It's a Grand Old Nag Animation 1947 Bathing Buddies Animation 1946 Mousie Come Home Animation 1946 Chew-Chew Baby Animation 1945 The Beach Nut Animation 1944 The Barber of Seville Animation 1944 Hold That Ghost Animation 1941 Dangerous Dan McFoo Animation 1939 Egghead Rides Again Animation 1937 Pigs Is Pigs Animation 1937 Flowers for Madame Animation 1935 Little Dutch Plate Animation 1935 A Cartoonist's Nightmare Animation 1935 Country Boy Animation 1935 Those Beautiful Dames Animation 1934
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