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Director 1909 - 1993

Dave Tendlar

Dayton, Ohio, USA

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

9 titles

The Sky's the Limit

Dave Tendlar 1965 5m 5.0

Astronut was a kind, zany guy from outer space who always seemed to get into trouble. Oscar was his human friend.

Rebel Trouble

Dave Tendlar 1962 6m 5.0

Terrytoons animated short. Deputy Dog comes across an old Confederate soldier who mistakes a movie being made of the Civil War.

Nobody's Ghoul

Dave Tendlar 1962 6m 5.0

A Deputy Dawg cartoon.

Klondike Strikes Out

Dave Tendlar 1962 6m 5.0

Hector is slinging hash at a Klondike saloon. When he drops a tray of drinks, he is booted out the door, landing at the feet of a man who just happens to have a claim to a gold mine. He buys a false map from the shyster with his last dime. The man tells Hector that he will get rich. He goes prospecting and hits it big.

The First Fast Mail

Dave Tendlar 1961 5m 5.0

Hector is a scientist who builds himself a time machine. He goes back in time and experiences (and screws up!) many important historical events.

Drum Roll

Dave Tendlar 1961 6m 4.0

A young drummer tries everything to help his fellow patriots during the American Revolution and then inadvertently saves the day!

Foofle's Picnic

Dave Tendlar 1960 6m 5.0

When his girlfriend turned him down for a movie at the theater, Foofle goes on a picnic all by himself with disastrous results.

The Minute and a ½ Man

Dave Tendlar 1959 5.0

Bumbling Hector Heathcoat joins the Minute Men during the American Revolution and promptly gets everything fouled up, but he becomes a hero when the scares away the attacking British Redcoats.

Gaston's Easel Life

Gene Deitch, Dave Tendlar 1958 5m 5.0

While Gaston LeCrayon is setting up his painting area on the sidewalk, a limousine zooms by and splashes mud all over the canvas. The wealthy woman, who was a passenger in that limousine, mistakes the mud-splashed canvas for "art" and invites Gaston to her mansion, wanting him to create a masterpiece with her expensive art supplies.

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