Samuel Armstrong

Samuel Armstrong was an American animation director.

Dumbo (1941)

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Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to his even more diminutive buddy Timothy the Mouse, the pint-sized pachyderm learns to surmount all obstacles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilfred Jackson  •  Jack Kinney  •  Ben Sharpsteen  •  Bill Roberts  •  Samuel Armstrong  •  Norman Ferguson
CAST:  Sterling Holloway  •  Herman Bing  •  John McLeish  •  Sarah Selby

Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to his even more diminutive buddy Timothy the Mouse, the pint-sized pachyderm learns to surmount all obstacles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilfred Jackson  •  Jack Kinney  •  Ben Sharpsteen  •  Bill Roberts  •  Samuel Armstrong  •  Norman Ferguson
CAST:  Sterling Holloway  •  Herman Bing  •  John McLeish  •  Sarah Selby

Fantasia (1940)

Walt Disney's timeless masterpiece is an extravaganza of sight and sound! See the music come to life, hear the pictures burst into song and experience the excitement that is Fantasia over and over again.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilfred Jackson  •  Hamilton Luske  •  Ben Sharpsteen  •  James Algar  •  David Hand  •  Ford Beebe  •  Bill Roberts  •  Samuel Armstrong  •  Paul Satterfield  •  Jim Handley  •  T. Hee  •  Norman Ferguson
CAST:  Leopold Stokowski  •  Deems Taylor  •  Walt Disney  •  Julietta Novis

Walt Disney's timeless masterpiece is an extravaganza of sight and sound! See the music come to life, hear the pictures burst into song and experience the excitement that is Fantasia over and over again.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilfred Jackson  •  Hamilton Luske  •  Ben Sharpsteen  •  James Algar  •  David Hand  •  Ford Beebe  •  Bill Roberts  •  Samuel Armstrong  •  Paul Satterfield  •  Jim Handley  •  T. Hee  •  Norman Ferguson
CAST:  Leopold Stokowski  •  Deems Taylor  •  Walt Disney  •  Julietta Novis

Blue Bayou (1946)

A meditative nighttime tour through a swamp to the title song. A stork walks slowly through the water, takes a brief flight, and lands again; we examine the ripples his movement makes. A second stork joins in on a second slow, sweeping flight.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Samuel Armstrong
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A meditative nighttime tour through a swamp to the title song. A stork walks slowly through the water, takes a brief flight, and lands again; we examine the ripples his movement makes. A second stork joins in on a second slow, sweeping flight.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Samuel Armstrong
CAST: 

Clair de Lune (1942)

"Clair de Lune" was fully animated and scored when it was deleted from Fantasia in early 1940, a casualty of Fantasia's excessive length. In February 1942, inking, painting and technicolor photography were completed for "Clair de Lune" as a short subject, but it ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Samuel Armstrong
CAST:  Leopold Stokowski

"Clair de Lune" was fully animated and scored when it was deleted from Fantasia in early 1940, a casualty of Fantasia's excessive length. In February 1942, inking, painting and technicolor photography were completed for "Clair de Lune" as a short subject, but it ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Samuel Armstrong
CAST:  Leopold Stokowski