Directed credits
63
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
John Foster
Directing
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Directed movies: 63Directed series: 0All crew credits: 110
TMDB ID: 151996
IMDb ID: nm0287888
Known for: Directing
Born: November 27, 1886
Died: February 16, 1959
Age: 72
Place of birth: New Jersey, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1922 - 1950
Years active: 29
Wikidata: Q6233736
Frequent jobs
Director (63)Story (42)Writer (3)Screenplay (2)
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.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by John Foster.
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String Bean Jack
1938 • Movie
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Gandy the Goose
1938 • Movie
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The Billy Goat's Whiskers
1937 • Movie
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Love's Labor Won
1933 • Movie
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Magic Mummy
1933 • Movie
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Silvery Moon
1933 • Movie
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Tight Rope Tricks
1933 • Movie
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Three Little Kittens
1933 • Movie
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Pencil Mania
1932 • Movie
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Piano Tooners
1932 • Movie
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A Spanish Twist
1932 • Movie
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Barnyard Bunk
1932 • Movie
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Nursery Scandal
1932 • Movie
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Jolly Fish
1932 • Movie
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The Wild Goose Chase
1932 • Movie
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The Ball Game
1932 • Movie
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Redskin Blues
1932 • Movie
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Plane Dumb
1932 • Movie
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The Farmerette
1932 • Movie
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The Tuba Tooter
1932 • Movie
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Pots and Pans
1932 • Movie
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Magic Art
1932 • Movie
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Joint Wipers
1932 • Movie
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Uncle Tom and Little Eva
1932 • Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with John Foster.
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The Jungle Fool
1929 • Movie
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Trouble
1931 • Movie
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Midnight
1930 • Movie
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The Tuba Tooter
1932 • Movie
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Old Hokum Bucket
1931 • Movie
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Good Old Schooldays
1930 • Movie
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Magic Art
1932 • Movie
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Jolly Fish
1932 • Movie
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Jungle Jazz
1930 • Movie
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In the Bag
1932 • Movie
Story
Taming the Cat
1948 • Movie
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Plane Dumb
1932 • Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for John Foster.
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Better Late Than Never
1950 • Movie
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Seeing Ghosts
1948 • Movie
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Taming the Cat
1948 • Movie
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Mighty Mouse Meets Deadeye Dick
1947 • Movie
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Aladdin's Lamp
1947 • Movie
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The Dead End Cats
1947 • Movie
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Crying Wolf
1947 • Movie
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The Hep Cat
1946 • Movie
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The Crackpot King
1946 • Movie
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The Snow Man
1946 • Movie
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The Jail Break
1946 • Movie
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The Electronic Mouse Trap
1946 • Movie
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The Tortoise Wins Again
1946 • Movie
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Winning the West
1946 • Movie
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Mighty Mouse in the Trojan Horse
1946 • Movie
Story
The Johnstown Flood
1946 • Movie