1995 documentary film about Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston
Frank and Ollie
Film poster
Directed by
Theodore Thomas
Written by
Theodore Thomas
Produced by
Kuniko Okubo Theodore Thomas
Starring
Frank Thomas Ollie Johnston
Cinematography
Erik Daarstad
Edited by
Kathryn Camp
Music by
John Reynolds
Production companies
Walt Disney Pictures Theodore Thomas Productions
Distributed by
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release dates
January 22, 1995 (1995-01-22) (Sundance Film Festival)
October 20, 1995 (1995-10-20) (U.S.)
Running time
89 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Frank and Ollie is a 1995 documentary film about the life and careers of Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston, two chief animators who had worked at Walt Disney Animation Studios from its early years until their retirement in the late 1970s.[1]
It was directed, produced and written by Theodore Thomas, Frank Thomas' son.[2] A number of other important figures in the animation business are also interviewed about Frank and Ollie's influence of modern animation, and about their personal friendship.[3]
^"Frank and Ollie Reviews". TV Guide.
^Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 178–179. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
^Holden, Stephen (June 20, 1997). "Frank and Ollie". The New York Times.
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