John Foster

Director

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.

Born: November 27, 1886 in New Jersey, USA

Died: February 16, 1959 (Age 72)

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John Foster Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Dixie Days Short Film	4	Directing	Director	1930
A Spanish Twist Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1932
A Swiss Trick Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1931
Circus Capers Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1930
Frozen Frolics Short Film	4.1	Directing	Director	1930
In the Bag Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1932
Making 'Em Move Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1931
Pencil Mania Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	1932
Piano Tooners Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1932
Plane Dumb Short Film	3.9	Directing	Director	1932
Pots and Pans Short Film	6	Directing	Director	1932
Silvery Moon Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1933
The Farmerette Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1932
The Magic Mummy Short Film	5.9	Directing	Director	1933
The Snow Man Short Film	6	Writing	Story	1940
The Three Bears Short Film	6.8	Writing	Writer	1939
The Tuba Tooter Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1932
Uncle Tom and Little Eva Short Film	4.9	Directing	Director	1932
Wolf! Wolf! Short Film	5.2	Writing	Story	1944
Wot a Night Short Film	6	Directing	Director	1931
Singing Saps Short Film	4.3	Directing	Director	1930
Good Old Schooldays Short Film	4.5	Directing	Director	1930
The King of Bugs Short Film	4.8	Directing	Director	1930
A Toytown Tale Short Film	4.9	Directing	Director	1931
The Animal Fair Short Film	4.5	Directing	Director	1931
Radio Racket Short Film	4.6	Directing	Director	1931
The Old Hokum Bucket Short Film	4.5	Directing	Director	1931
Cinderella Blues Short Film	6.4	Directing	Director	1931
The Fly Guy Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1931
The Wild Goose Chase Short Film	6.4	Directing	Director	1932
Tumble Down Town Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1933
Slap Happy Hunters Short Film	4.8	Writing	Story	1941
Down with Cats Short Film	7.2	Writing	Screenplay	1943
The Sultan's Birthday Short Film	7.6	Writing	Story	1944
The Champion of Justice Short Film	6.4	Writing	Writer	1944
Mississippi Swing Short Film	5.3	Writing	Story	1941
The Tempermental Lion Short Film	5.4	Writing	Story	1940
The Cat Came Back Short Film	6.2	Writing	Story	1944
Eliza on the Ice Short Film	5.5	Writing	Screenplay	1944
Mighty Mouse in Krakatoa Short Film	7.7	Writing	Screenplay	1945
Mighty Mouse and the Pirates Short Film	7.4	Writing	Story	1945
The Johnstown Flood Short Film	6.8	Writing	Story	1946
Throwing the Bull Short Film	7.4	Writing	Story	1946
Mighty Mouse Meets Deadeye Dick Short Film	7.5	Writing	Story	1947
Goony Golfers Short Film	5.4	Writing	Story	1948
Taming the Cat Short Film	6.3	Writing	Story	1948
The Orphan Duck Short Film	6.3	Writing	Story	1939
The Last Indian Short Film	4.5	Writing	Story	1938
Landing of the Pilgrims Short Film	5.5	Writing	Story	1940
Crying Wolf Short Film	6.5	Writing	Story	1947
A Yarn About Yarn Short Film	5.4	Writing	Story	1941
Pandora's Box Short Film	6.1	Writing	Story	1943
Raiding the Raiders Short Film	5.5	Writing	Story	1945
The Tortoise Wins Again Short Film	5.8	Writing	Story	1946
The Snow Man Short Film	5.6	Writing	Story	1946
The Baby Seal Short Film		Writing	Writer	1941
The Mouse of Tomorrow Short Film	6.6	Writing	Screenplay	1942
Plane Goofy Short Film	5.3	Writing	Story	1940
How Wet Was My Ocean Short Film	5.6	Writing	Story	1940
He Dood It Again Short Film	6.6	Writing	Story	1943
The Green Line Short Film	6.2	Writing	Story	1944
The Crackpot King Short Film	7.4	Writing	Story	1946
My Old Kentucky Home Short Film	7.3	Writing	Story	1946
The Wolf's Pardon Short Film	6.6	Writing	Story	1947
Aladdin's Lamp Short Film	7.4	Visual Effects	Animation, Story	1947
The Dead End Cats Short Film	5.8	Writing	Story	1947
Just a Little Bull Short Film	5.6	Writing	Story	1940
Yokel Ducks Makes Good Short Film	5.3	Writing	Story	1943
The Two Barbers Short Film	5.9	Writing	Story	1944
The Port of Missing Mice Short Film	6	Writing	Story	1945
The Silver Streak Short Film	6	Writing	Story	1945
Mighty Mouse and the Wolf Short Film	7	Writing	Story	1945
Winning the West Short Film	6.6	Writing	Story	1946
Svengali's Cat Short Film	6.4	Writing	Story	1946
The Perils of Pearl Pureheart Short Film	5.5	Writing	Story	1949
Better Late Than Never Short Film	4.8	Writing	Story	1950
Rocketeers Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1932
The Ball Game Short Film	4.5	Directing	Director	1932
Barnyard Bunk Short Film	6	Directing	Director	1932
Tightrope Tricks Short Film	5.2	Directing	Director	1933
Jungle Jam Short Film	4.7	Directing	Director	1931
Polar Pals Short Film	4.6	Directing	Director	1931
Down in Dixie Short Film	3.9	Directing	Director	1932
Nursery Scandal Short Film	4.5	Directing	Director	1932
A Close Call Short Film	5.2	Directing	Director	1929
Red Riding Hood Short Film	6.3	Directing	Director	1931
Toy Time Short Film	5.9	Directing	Director	1932
Fly Frolic Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1932
Jungle Jazz Short Film	4.6	Directing	Director	1930
The Iron Man Short Film	4.7	Directing	Director	1931
The Office Boy Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1930
The Haunted Ship Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director	1930
College Capers Short Film	4.4	Directing	Director	1931
In Dutch Short Film	4	Directing	Director	1931
Panicky Pup Short Film	4.8	Directing	Director	1933
Oom Pah Pah Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1930
The Fly's Bride Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1929
Foolish Follies Short Film	4.3	Directing	Director	1929
Fairyland Follies Short Film	4.2	Directing	Director	1931
Horse Cops Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1931
Redskin Blues Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1932
Jolly Fish Short Film	6.6	Directing	Director	1932
Trouble Short Film	4.9	Directing	Director	1931
Joint Wipers Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1932
Rabid Hunters Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1932
A Cat-Fish Romance Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1932
Frisky Frolics Short Film	4.2	Directing	Director	1932
Chinese Jinks Short Film	4.6	Directing	Director	1932
Bugs and Books Short Film	4.5	Directing	Director	1932
Cowboy Cabaret Short Film	4.4	Directing	Director	1931
Barnyard Melody Short Film	3.9	Directing	Director	1929
The Cat's Canary Short Film	5.8	Directing	Director	1932
Spring Antics Short Film	4.8	Directing	Director	1932
Summertime Short Film	4.4	Directing	Director	1929
Night Club Short Film	5.2	Directing	Director	1929
Noah Knew His Ark Short Film	4.9	Directing	Director	1930
A Romeo Robin Short Film	5	Directing	Director	1930
Midnight Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1930
The Family Shoe Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1931
Hot Tamale Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1930
Gypped in Egypt Short Film	6	Directing	Director	1930
Snow Time Short Film	4.8	Directing	Director	1930
Laundry Blues Short Film	4.2	Directing	Director	1930
Love's Labor Won Short Film	4.5	Directing	Director	1933
Big Cheese Short Film	4.8	Directing	Director	1930
String Bean Jack Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1938
The Billy Goat's Whiskers Short Film	4.4	Directing	Director	1937
Gandy the Goose Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1938
The Goose Flies High Short Film	4.9	Directing	Director	1938
Bugs Beetle and His Orchestra Short Film	5	Directing	Director	1938
Robinson Crusoe's Broadcast Short Film	4.5	Directing	Director	1938
Farm Foolery Short Film	4.5	Directing	Director	1930
Stone Age Stunts Short Film	4.8	Directing	Director	1930
Mad Melody Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1931
Frankenstein's Cat Short Film	6.9	Writing	Story	1942
Super Mouse Rides Again Short Film	6.6	Writing	Story	1943
The Lion and the Mouse Short Film	5.8	Writing	Story	1943
Mighty Mouse Meets Jekyll and Hyde Cat Short Film	7.3	Writing	Story	1944
Mighty Mouse and the Kilkenny Cats Short Film	6	Writing	Story	1945
The Wicked Wolf Short Film	6.5	Writing	Story	1946
The Jail Break Short Film	6.2	Writing	Story	1946
Mighty Mouse in the Trojan Horse Short Film	6.7	Writing	Story	1946
Ants in Your Pantry Short Film	6.4	Writing	Story	1945
The Bird Tower Short Film	5.5	Writing	Story	1941
The Big Build-Up Short Film	4.8	Writing	Story	1942
Aesop's Fable: The Mosquito Short Film	4.9	Writing	Story	1945
Bad Bill Bunion Short Film	7	Writing	Story	1945
The Electronic Mouse Trap Short Film	6.3	Writing	Story	1946
The Hep Cat Short Film	6.1	Writing	Story	1946
Venice Vamp Short Film	4.4	Directing	Director	1932
Jungle Fool Short Film	4.5	Directing	Director	1929
Stone Age Error Short Film	4.2	Directing	Director	1932
Western Whoopee Short Film	5.9	Directing	Director	1930
Three Little Kittens Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	1934
A Bugville Romance Short Film		Directing	Director	1930
Golden Goose Short Film	5.3	Directing	Director	1932
Wooden Money Short Film	4.5	Directing	Director	1929
Sky Skippers Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1930
Love in a Pond Short Film	5	Directing	Director	1931
Pickaninny Blues Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1932
Circus Romance Short Film	5.2	Directing	Director	1932
Devil of the Deep Short Film		Directing	Director	1938
When Snow Flies Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	1927
The Stranger Rides Again Short Film		Writing	Story	1938
Professor Offkeyski Short Film		Writing	Story	1940
Happy Hunting Grounds Short Film		Writing	Story	1940
The Magic Shell Short Film		Writing	Story	1941
Good Old Irish Tunes Short Film	2.8	Writing	Story	1941
Funny Bunny Business Short Film		Writing	Story	1942
The Outpost Short Film	5.9	Writing	Story	1942
Camouflage Short Film	6.7	Writing	Story	1943
Village Blacksmith Short Film		Writing	Story	1938
Little Game Hunter Short Film		Directing	Director	1929
Snow Birds Short Film		Directing	Director	1929
The Cold Steel Short Film		Directing	Director	1929
Farmer's Goat Short Film		Directing	Director	1929
Enchanted Flute Short Film		Directing	Director	1929
Mill Pond Short Film		Directing	Director	1929
Cowboy Blues Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1931
Play Ball Short Film	5.2	Directing	Director	1931
Pale Face Pup Short Film		Directing	Director	1931
Fly Hi Short Film	4.9	Directing	Director	1931
Bring 'Em Back Half Shot Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1932
Hokum Hotel Short Film	4.8	Directing	Director	1932
A Yarn of Wool Short Film		Directing	Director	1932
The Farmer and the Ostrich Short Film		Directing	Director	1922
The Dog and the Thief Short Film		Directing	Director	1922
The Fable of the Hated Rivals Short Film		Directing	Director	1922
The Fable of Fearless Fido Short Film		Directing	Director	1922
The Fable of Henpecked Henry Short Film		Directing	Director	1922
The Fable of the Farmer and the Mice Short Film		Directing	Director	1922
The Enchanted Fiddle Short Film		Directing	Director	1922
The Elephant's Trunk Short Film		Directing	Director	1922
Fight Game Short Film		Directing	Director	1929
Sunday on the Farm Short Film		Directing	Director	1928
Ship Ahoy Short Film	5	Directing	Director	1930
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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