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  1. His works include the animation for Mighty Joe Young (1949) with his mentor Willis H. O'Brien (for which the latter won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects ); his first color film, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958); and Jason and the Argonauts (1963), which featured a sword fight with seven skeleton warriors.

  2. Jun 29, 2020 · A comprehensive list and review of the films by Ray Harryhausen, the pioneer of stop motion animation and visual effects in cinema. Learn about his techniques, creatures, and collaborations in this classic movie list.

  3. Ray Harryhausen was a pioneer of stop-motion animation and special effects in sci-fi and fantasy films. He worked on classics such as The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, and Clash of the Titans.

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    • Mother Goose Stories (1946) Director Ray Harryhausen. It was much more financially rewarding to be a monster man than a fairy tale man.” Having been turned down for a job at Disney (“the best thing that could have happened to me”), Harryhausen got his first professional break working for George Pal on the Puppetoons series of stop-motion shorts he was making for Paramount.
    • Mighty Joe Young (1949) Director Ernest B. Shoedsack. I had one favourite model I nicknamed Jennifer… The name came about by accident when I saw some rushes from Duel in the Sun in which Jennifer Jones’ small hands appear from behind a rock.
    • The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) Director Eugène Lourié. The task of instilling pathos into a creature that was, after all, an innocent victim of circumstances was something I had set myself from the outset, although I was restrained by the script… The Beast is a poor lost soul brought back to life by man and then destroyed by man.
    • 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957) Director Nathan Juran. This film brought to a close another chapter in my life. Not only was it to be the last black and white film I would make, but it was destined to be, with one later exception, the last ‘monster-on-the-rampage’ film.
  4. Sort by List order. 1. Jason and the Argonauts. 1963 1h 44m G. 7.3 (31K) Rate. 69 Metascore. The legendary Greek hero leads a team of intrepid adventurers in a perilous quest for the legendary Golden Fleece.

  5. Aug 16, 2022 · Ray Harryhausen, the creative animation genius, developed some of the most iconic movies in cinematic history. Let us check out some of his best films

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  7. A list of the best movies featuring Ray Harryhausen's brilliant stop-motion effects, such as The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, Clash of the Titans, and Jason and the Argonauts. See ratings, genres, summaries, and cast for each movie.