Direction: William Nolan

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by William Nolan. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Woody Woodpecker Show (TV Series)

1957 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Sid Marcus · Robert Owan · Paul J. Smith · Tex Avery

Plot Woody Woodpecker is an animated cartoon character, an anthropomorphic acorn woodpecker who appeared in theatrical short films produced by the Walter Lantz animation studio and distributed by Universal Pictures. Though...

5.9

20K votes

5.9

20K votes

The Merry Old Soul (S)

1933 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

5.3

92 votes

5.3

92 votes

William Tell (S)

1934 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction William Nolan

Plot A comedy featuring two rabbits playing William Tell and his son.

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The Shriek (S)

1933 · Movie · 10 min. · United States

Direction William Nolan · Walter Lantz

Plot Oswald the Rabbit comes to the rescue when a peg-legged sheik abducts his girlfriend and brings her to a mysterious pyramid filled with walking skeletons, animate hieroglyphics and other strange...

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Five and Dime (S)

1933 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction William Nolan · Walter Lantz

Plot Oswald is dancing on an urban street until it suddenly rains. He then runs into a five and dime store. Because his shorts are quite saturated, Oswald grabs a wringer...

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Grandma's Pet (S)

1932 · Movie · 7 min. · United States

Direction Walter Lantz · William Nolan

Plot The Big Bad Wolf uses a magic wand to stop Oswald the Rabbit from saving Little Red Riding Hood.

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The Ugly Dino (S)

1940 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

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Popeye the Sailor: Poopdeck Pappy (S)

1940 · Movie · 6 min. · United States

Direction Dave Fleischer · William Nolan

Plot Popeye tries to put his Pappy to bed, but he manages to sneak out to a sleazy bar.

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The Ginger Bread Boy (S)

1934 · Movie · min. · United States

Direction Tex Avery · William Nolan

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