John Foster

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1886-11-27

Deathday 1959-02-16 (72 years old)

Place of Birth New Jersey, USA

John Foster

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

Director

Fruitful Farm

as Director

1938
Gandy the Goose

as Director

1938
1938
String Bean Jack

as Director

1938
Devil of the Deep

as Director

1933
Silvery Moon

as Director

1933
Magic Mummy

as Director

1933
Tumble Down Town

as Director

1933
Tight Rope Tricks

as Director

1933
Love's Labor Won

as Director

1933
Panicky Pup

as Director

1933
1932
The Golden Goose

as Director

1932
1932
Frisky Frolics

as Director

1932
Pots and Pans

as Director

1932
Barnyard Bunk

as Director

1932
Redskin Blues

as Director

1932
Bugs and Books

as Director

1932
Down in Dixie

as Director

1932
Chinese Jinks

as Director

1932
Rocketeers

as Director

1932
Plane Dumb

as Director

1932
Jolly Fish

as Director

1932
Nursery Scandal

as Director

1932
1932
Piano Tooners

as Director

1932
The Farmerette

as Director

1932
Toy Time

as Director

1932
Spring Antics

as Director

1932
Fly Frolic

as Director

1932
The Cat's Canary

as Director

1932
Joint Wipers

as Director

1932
Rabid Hunters

as Director

1932
Pickaninny Blues

as Director

1932
Circus Romance

as Director

1932
A Cat-Fish Romance

as Director

1932
A Spanish Twist

as Director

1932
In the Bag

as Director

1932
The Tuba Tooter

as Director

1932
Pencil Mania

as Director

1932
The Ball Game

as Director

1932
Venice Vamp

as Director

1932
1932
Hokum Hotel

as Director

1932
A Yarn of Wool

as Director

1932
Stone Age Error

as Director

1931
Wot a Night

as Director

1931
Cowboy Cabaret

as Director

1931
Radio Racket

as Director

1931
A Toytown Tale

as Director

1931
A Swiss Trick

as Director

1931
Red Riding Hood

as Director

1931
The Animal Fair

as Director

1931
Cinderella Blues

as Director

1931
Old Hokum Bucket

as Director

1931
Makin' 'Em Move

as Director

1931
The Family Shoe

as Director

1931
Jungle Jam

as Director

1931
Trouble

as Director

1931
Polar Pals

as Director

1931
The Fly Guy

as Director

1931
College Capers

as Director

1931
In Dutch

as Director

1931
Love in a Pond

as Director

1931
Fairyland Follies

as Director

1931
Mad Melody

as Director

1931
Horse Cops

as Director

1931
Cowboy Blues

as Director

1931
Fly Hi

as Director

1931
Pale Face Pup

as Director

1931
Play Ball

as Director

1930
The Office Boy

as Director

1930
Frozen Frolics

as Director

1930
Circus Capers

as Director

1930
Hot Tamale

as Director

1930
Gypped in Egypt

as Director

1930
Dixie Days

as Director

1930
The Haunted Ship

as Director

1930
Snow Time

as Director

1930
Laundry Blues

as Director

1930
Singing Saps

as Director

1930
A Romeo Robin

as Director

1930
The King of Bugs

as Director

1930
1930
Midnight

as Director

1930
Jungle Jazz

as Director

1930
Noah Knew His Ark

as Director

1930
The Big Cheese

as Director

1930
Oom Pah Pah

as Director

1930
Sky Skippers

as Director

1930
Ship Ahoy

as Director

1930
Foolish Follies

as Director

1930
The Iron Man

as Director

1930
Farm Foolery

as Director

1930
Stone Age Stunts

as Director

1930
A Bugville Romance

as Director

1930
Western Whoopee

as Director

1929
Barnyard Melody

as Director

1929
A Close Call

as Director

1929
Summertime

as Director

1929
Night Club

as Director

1929
Fight Game

as Director

1929
By Land and Air

as Director

1929
Wooden Money

as Director

1929
The Fly's Bride

as Director

1929
Farmer's Goat

as Director

1929
The Cold Steel

as Director

1929
Little Game Hunter

as Director

1929
Snow Birds

as Director

1929
Mill Pond

as Director

1929
Enchanted Flute

as Director

1929
The Jungle Fool

as Director

1928
Everybody's Flying

as Director

1928
Sunday on the Farm

as Director

1928
A Day Off

as Director

1928
The Early Bird

as Director

1928
The Flying Age

as Director

1927
When Snow Flies

as Director

1927
Carnival Week

as Director

1927
Christmas Cheer

as Director

1922
1922
The Hated Rivals

as Director

1922
1922
1922
The Fearless Fido

as Director

1922
1922

Writer

1948
1948
Goony Golfers

as Story

1948
Seeing Ghosts

as Story

1947
1947
1947
1947
Crying Wolf

as Story

1946
The Snow Man

as Story

1946
1946
1946
1946
1946
1946
1946
1946
The Hep Cat

as Story

1945
1945
1945
1945
1945
1944
1944
Eliza on the Ice

as Screenplay

1944
1944
1944
Wolf! Wolf!

as Story

1943
1943
Down with Cats

as Screenplay

1943
Pandora's Box

as Story

1943
Camouflage

as Story

1943
1942
The Mouse of Tomorrow

as Screenplay

1942
1942
The Outpost

as Story

1942
1941
1941
1941
1941
1941
The Baby Seal

as Writer

1941
1940
1940
Plane Goofy

as Story

1940
The Snow Man

as Story

1940
1939
1939
The Three Bears

as Writer

1938
1938
1938
Maid in China

as Writer

Visual Effects

1947
Aladdin's Lamp

as Animation