Jerry Beck

Jerry Beck

Jerry Beck is a well-known animation historian, with ten books and numerous articles to his credit. He is also an animation producer, an industry consultant to Warner Bros., and has been an executive with Nickelodeon and Disney.

  • Title: Jerry Beck
  • Popularity: 1.021
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1955-02-09
  • Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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Jerry Beck Movies

  • 2021
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    Cartoon Carnival

    Cartoon Carnival

    7 2021 HD

    Cartoon Carnival tells the story of the pioneering early days of the animated art-form and chronicles one film preservationist's quest to rescue...

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  • 2021
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    Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!

    Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!

    8 2021 HD

    After 52 years of solving mysteries, the Scooby gang reunite at Warner Bros. Studios to reminisce about their favorite cases and how they were...

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  • 2005
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    The Art and Animation of Carl Barks

    The Art and Animation of Carl Barks

    1 2005 HD

    A documentary film about the life and work of artist and author Carl Barks, including his lifetime association with Walt Disney and the Donald Duck...

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  • 2006
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    First Flight: The Fleischer Superman Series

    First Flight: The Fleischer Superman Series

    10 2006 HD

    Superman leaps off the comic page for the first time in this animated series that ran from 1941-1942.

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  • 2020
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    Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!

    Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!

    8 2020 HD

    Narrated by Billy Crystal, the documentary examines the history of the character over the decades, including sketches, clips from the shorts, and...

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  • 2023
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    Century of Animation Showcase: 1923

    Century of Animation Showcase: 1923

    6 2023 HD

    A compilation of animated shorts restored by Thomas Stathes. A snapshot of the state of animated filmmaking 100 years ago. Includes several 1923...

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  • 2019
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    Animation Outlaws

    Animation Outlaws

    6.3 2019 HD

    Walt Disney said “We have created characters and animated them in the dimension of depth, revealing through them to our perturbed world that...

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  • 2007
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    Tinker Bell: A Fairy's Tale

    Tinker Bell: A Fairy's Tale

    7.25 2007 HD

    "Tinkerbell: A Fairy's Tale" is a look into Tink, who has become a pop culture icon in the years since the film's release. We hear about some of the...

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  • 2011
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    Adventures in Plymptoons!

    Adventures in Plymptoons!

    2 2011 HD

    A documentary film about Oscar-nominated animator Bill Plympton. This is a portrait piece that includes interviews with family, friends, colleagues,...

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  • 2009
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    Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants

    Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants

    10 2009 HD

    Commemorates the 10th anniversary of the SpongeBob SquarePants. The documentary chronicles the beloved character's journey to international pop...

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  • 2009
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    The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached

    The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached

    1 2009 HD

    Documentary focusing on the making-of the 1940n adaptation of Pinocchio by the Disney studio, often considered the artistic pinnacle of the Disney...

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  • 1970
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    Ghost Empire: The Forgotten Story of Harvey Comics

    Ghost Empire: The Forgotten Story of Harvey Comics

    1 1970 HD

    For half a century Harvey Comics characters ruled newsstands, television screens, and the imaginations of children across the United States. While...

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  • 2024
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    Hare's to Bugs! A Bugs Bunny Celebration

    Hare's to Bugs! A Bugs Bunny Celebration

    1 2024 HD

    Enjoy a heartwarming journey through the legacy of the world’s most famous cartoon superstar – Bugs Bunny. Witness his extraordinary...

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  • 2005
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    Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White

    Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White

    7 2005 HD

    Documentary short about the black & white Looney Tunes cartoons

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  • 2007
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    Behind the Tunes: Real American Zero - The Adventures of Private Snafu

    Behind the Tunes: Real American Zero - The Adventures of Private Snafu

    6.5 2007 HD

    Historians and animators discuss the Private Snafu cartoons made for military training during World War II.

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  • 2007
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    Behind the Tunes: Once Upon A Looney Tune

    Behind the Tunes: Once Upon A Looney Tune

    6.3 2007 HD

    A look at the fairy tale-based Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons, starring characters like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Sylvester, Tweety, Elmer...

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  • 2007
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    Behind the Tunes: Wacky Warner One-Shots

    Behind the Tunes: Wacky Warner One-Shots

    6 2007 HD

    Historians and modern animators discuss classic era Warner cartoons without "stars": characters who returned in subsequent cartoons.

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  • 2007
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    Behind the Tunes: Drawn to Life - The Art of Robert McKimson

    Behind the Tunes: Drawn to Life - The Art of Robert McKimson

    6 2007 HD

    A look at the career of Warner Bros. animator and director Robert McKimson

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  • 2007
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    Unsung Maestros: A Directors Tribute

    Unsung Maestros: A Directors Tribute

    6 2007 HD

    The titular directors discussed are: Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising (1930-1933), Jack King (1934-1936), Ub Iwerks (1937), Ben Hardaway (1934-1940),...

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  • 2008
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    Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

    Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

    6.4 2008 HD

    A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934.

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  • 2018
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    The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass

    The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass

    1 2018 HD

    An all-new documentary celebrating the legacy of the holiday specials created by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass including interviews with...

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  • 2018
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    Bird Gone Wild: The Woody Woodpecker Story

    Bird Gone Wild: The Woody Woodpecker Story

    4 2018 HD

    The story of Walter Lantz and Woody Woodpecker from the early days at Universal Pictures to the creation of brand new cartoons in 2018. Featuring...

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  • 2004
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    It Hopped One Night: A Look at ‘One Froggy Evening’

    It Hopped One Night: A Look at ‘One Froggy Evening’

    1 2004 HD

    A documentary about Chuck Jones' classic animated short One Froggy Evening.

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  • 2010
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    Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast

    Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast

    1 2010 HD

    An interactive, feature-length behind-the-scenes documentary teeming with worthwhile bonus content all its own.

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  • 2003
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    The Art of 'Spirited Away'

    The Art of 'Spirited Away'

    8.7 2003 HD

    The people that brought the film Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001) (a.k.a. "Spirited Away") to the US explain how it was converted into English,...

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  • 2013
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    The One and Only June Foray

    The One and Only June Foray

    1 2013 HD

    This film is about the life and times of legendary voice actress June Foray. From her beginnings as a child wanting to be an actress, to becoming one...

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  • 2012
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    Behind the Tunes: Leon Schlesinger - The Merrie Cartoon Mogul

    Behind the Tunes: Leon Schlesinger - The Merrie Cartoon Mogul

    7 2012 HD

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  • 2003
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    Behind the Tunes: Blanc Expressions

    Behind the Tunes: Blanc Expressions

    1 2003 HD

    A documentary about Mel Blanc's voice work.

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  • 2005
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    Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin

    Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin

    1 2005 HD

    A documentary about Frank Tashlin's cartoons.

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  • 2003
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    Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes

    Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes

    6 2003 HD

    A documentary on the Looney Tunes. Including interviews from people who worked on it, and their family.

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  • 2016
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    Goodbye, Warner Bros., Hello DePatie-Freleng

    Goodbye, Warner Bros., Hello DePatie-Freleng

    5 2016 HD

    Documentary short

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  • 2016
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    Of Aardvarks, Ants, Inspectors, and Cranes

    Of Aardvarks, Ants, Inspectors, and Cranes

    5 2016 HD

    Animation documentary

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  • 2018
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    The Memory of Robot Carnival: A Look Back at the History of the Classic Anthology

    The Memory of Robot Carnival: A Look Back at the History of the Classic Anthology

    1 2018 HD

    A visual essay on the making, release and restoration of Robot Carnival.

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  • 2005
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    Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War!

    Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War!

    7 2005 HD

    A Documentary about the Looney Tunes war cartoons

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  • 2022
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    Claydream

    Claydream

    5.7 2022 HD

    A modern day Walt Disney, Will Vinton picked up a ball of clay and saw a world of potential. Known as the “Father of Claymation,” Vinton...

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  • 1996
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    Cartoons Go To War

    Cartoons Go To War

    10 1996 HD

    This remarkable documentary dedicates itself to an extraordinary chapter of the second World War – the psychological warfare of the USA....

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  • 1987
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    Robot Carnival

    Robot Carnival

    6.6 1987 HD

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  • 2021
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    Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!

    Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!

    8 2021 HD

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  • 1992
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    Speed Racer: The Movie

    Speed Racer: The Movie

    6.5 1992 HD

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  • 2007
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    Unsung Maestros: A Directors Tribute

    Unsung Maestros: A Directors Tribute

    6 2007 HD

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  • 2008
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    Hornswiggle

    Hornswiggle

    1 2008 HD

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  • 1994
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    Looks Can Kill

    Looks Can Kill

    6 1994 HD

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  • 2023
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    100 Years of Warner Bros.

    100 Years of Warner Bros.

    7.6 2023 HD

    Tracing a century of movie and TV history, these four documentary specials explore the unparalleled global impact of Warner Bros. on art, commerce,...

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  • 1960
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    The Flintstones

    The Flintstones

    7.4 1960 HD

    The misadventures of two modern-day Stone Age families, the Flintstones and the Rubbles.

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  • 1970
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    The Flintstones

    The Flintstones

    8 1970 HD

    Random! Cartoons is a spin-off of the Nickelodeon animation showcase Oh Yeah! Cartoons. Produced by Frederator Studios and Nickelodeon Animation...

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