Frank and Ollie

Frank and Ollie
Directed byTheodore Thomas
Written byTheodore Thomas
Produced byKuniko Okubo
Theodore Thomas
StarringFrank Thomas
Ollie Johnston
CinematographyErik Daarstad
Edited byKathryn Camp
Music byJohn Reynolds
Production
companies
Walt Disney Pictures
Theodore Thomas Productions
Distributed byBuena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release dates
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Frank and Ollie is a 1995 documentary film about the life and careers of Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston, two chief animators who had worked at Walt Disney Animation Studios from its early years until their retirement in the late 1970s.[1]

It was directed, produced and written by Theodore Thomas, Frank Thomas' son.[2] A number of other important figures in the animation business are also interviewed about Frank and Ollie's influence of modern animation, and about their personal friendship.[3]

  1. ^ "Frank and Ollie Reviews". TV Guide.
  2. ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 178–179. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  3. ^ Holden, Stephen (June 20, 1997). "Frank and Ollie". The New York Times.