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The Legend of Lobo (1962) -- US Home Video Extra (Clip) from Buena Vista Home Entertainment
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) -- Two animated adaptions of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "The Wind in the Willows."
The Legend of Lobo (1962) -- US Home Video Extra (Clip) from Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Fantasia/2000 (1999) -- An update of the original film with new interpretations of great works of classical music.

Overview

Date of Birth:
11 June 1912, Modesto, California, USA more
Date of Death:
26 February 1998, Carmel, California, USA more
STARmeter: ?
Down 2% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
10 wins & 3 nominations more
NewsDesk:
[DVD Review] Walt Disney Animation Collection: Volume 5: The Wind in the Willows
 (From JustPressPlay. 16 May 2009, 9:37 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Jim Alger

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Director, Writer, Producer, Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Animation Department, Self
Director:
  1. Fantasia/2000 (1999) (segment "Sorcerer's Apprentice, The")
    ... aka Fantasia 2000 (Philippines: English title) (USA: alternative spelling)

  2. The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures (1975)
  3. Carlo, the Sierra Coyote (1974) (TV)
  4. "Disneyland" (12 episodes, 1954-1974)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - Carlo, the Sierra Coyote (1974) TV episode
        - One Day on Beetle Rock (1967) TV episode
        - Jungle Cat (1964) TV episode
        - A Fire Called Jeremiah (1961) TV episode
        - The Yellowstone Story/Bear Country (1957) TV episode
          (7 more)

  5. Jungle Cat (1959)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: Jungle Cat (USA: long title)
  6. Grand Canyon (1958)
  7. White Wilderness (1958)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: White Wilderness (USA: long title)
    ... aka Large Animals of the Arctic (USA: cut version)
    ... aka The Lemmings and Arctic Bird Life (USA: cut version)
  8. Secrets of Life (1956)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: Secrets of Life (USA: long title)
  9. The African Lion (1955)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: The African Lion (USA: long title)
  10. The Vanishing Prairie (1954)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: The Vanishing Prairie (USA: informal alternative title)
    ... aka Large Animals That Once Roamed the Plains (USA: cut version)
  11. The Living Desert (1953)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: The Living Desert (USA: long title)
  12. Prowlers of the Everglades (1953)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: Prowlers of the Everglades (USA: long title)
  13. Bear Country (1953)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: Bear Country (USA: long title)
  14. The Olympic Elk (1952)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: The Olympic Elk (USA: long title)
  15. Nature's Half Acre (1951)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: Nature's Half Acre (USA: long title)
  16. Beaver Valley (1950)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: In Beaver Valley (USA: long title)
    ... aka In Beaver Valley

  17. The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949)
    ... aka Ichabod and Mr. Toad (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (USA: TV title)
  18. The Wind in the Willows (1949)
    ... aka The Madcap Adventures of Mr. Toad (USA: reissue title)
  19. Seal Island (1948)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: On Seal Island (USA: long title)
    ... aka On Seal Island
  20. Victory Through Air Power (1943) (animated sequences)
  21. Fantasia (1940) (segment "The Sorcerer's Apprentice")
    ... aka Walt Disney's Fantasia (USA: poster title)
Writer:
  1. "Disneyland" (8 episodes, 1954-1977)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - The Incredible Journey (1977) TV episode (writer)
        - The Bluegrass Special (1977) TV episode (story)
        - Jungle Cat (1964) TV episode (writer)
        - The Best Doggoned Dog in the World (1957) TV episode (teleplay)
        - The Liberty Story (1957) TV episode (teleplay)
          (3 more)
  2. The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures (1975) (narration)
  3. Project Florida (1971) (Narration)

  4. The Incredible Journey (1963) (screenplay)
  5. The Legend of Lobo (1962) (screenplay)

  6. Jungle Cat (1959) (writer)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: Jungle Cat (USA: long title)
  7. White Wilderness (1958) (writer)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: White Wilderness (USA: long title)
    ... aka Large Animals of the Arctic (USA: cut version)
    ... aka The Lemmings and Arctic Bird Life (USA: cut version)
  8. Secrets of Life (1956) (writer)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: Secrets of Life (USA: long title)
  9. The African Lion (1955) (writer)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: The African Lion (USA: long title)
  10. The Vanishing Prairie (1954) (screenplay)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: The Vanishing Prairie (USA: informal alternative title)
    ... aka Large Animals That Once Roamed the Plains (USA: cut version)
  11. The Living Desert (1953) (screenplay)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: The Living Desert (USA: long title)
  12. Prowlers of the Everglades (1953) (writer)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: Prowlers of the Everglades (USA: long title)
  13. Bear Country (1953) (writer)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: Bear Country (USA: long title)
  14. The Olympic Elk (1952) (script)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: The Olympic Elk (USA: long title)
  15. Nature's Half Acre (1951) (script)
    ... aka A True-Life Adventure: Nature's Half Acre (USA: long title)
Producer:
  1. "Disneyland" (producer) (8 episodes, 1973-1978)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - Race for Survival (1978) TV episode (producer)
        - The Bluegrass Special (1977) TV episode (producer)
        - The Boy Who Talked to Badgers: Part 2 (1975) TV episode (producer) (as Jim Alger)
        - The Boy Who Talked to Badgers: Part 1 (1975) TV episode (producer) (as Jim Alger)
        - Return of the Big Cat: Part 2 (1974) TV episode (producer)
          (3 more)
  2. The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures (1975) (producer)
  3. The Boy Who Talked to Badgers (1975) (producer)
  4. Return of the Big Cat (1974) (TV) (producer)
  5. Carlo, the Sierra Coyote (1974) (TV) (producer)
  6. Run, Cougar, Run (1972) (producer)
    ... aka Seeta, the Mountain Lion (USA: alternative title)
  7. Project Florida (1971) (producer)

  8. Rascal (1969) (producer)
  9. The Gnome-Mobile (1967) (co-producer)
  10. The Incredible Journey (1963) (co-producer)
  11. The Legend of Lobo (1962) (co-producer)
  12. Ten Who Dared (1960) (associate producer)
Actor:
  1. "Disneyland" .... Narrator / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1962)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - Hurricane Hannah (1962) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - The Yellowstone Story/Bear Country (1957) TV episode .... Narrator (segment "The Yellowstone Story")
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Disneyland" (sequence director) (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - All About Magic (1957) TV episode (sequence director)

  2. Bambi (1942) (sequence director)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Bambi (USA: poster title)
Animation Department:
  1. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) (animator)
    ... aka Blancanieves y los siete enanos (USA: Spanish title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (USA: poster title)
Self:
  1. "Disneyland" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1954-1955)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - Behind the True-Life Cameras/Olympic Elk (1955) TV episode .... Himself
        - Prairie/Seal Island (1954) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Genres:
Family | Animation | Adventure | Fantasy more
Plot Keywords:
Kids And Family | Nature | True Life Adventure | Forest more

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