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Full Name
  
John Sutherland

Spouse
  
Paula Winslowe (m. 1939)

Role
  
Movie producer

Name
  
John Sutherland

Years active
  
1931–1973


Born
  
September 11, 1910 (
1910-09-11
)
Williston, North Dakota

Cause of death
  
Natural causes and old age

Occupation
  
United States movie producer

Died
  
February 17, 2001, Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, United States

Movies
  
Bambi, Rhapsody of Steel, A Is for Atom, Too Many Winners

Children
  
Diane Sutherland, John Sutherland II, Ronald Sutherland, Eric Sutherland

Similar People
  
Paula Winslowe, David Hand, Ralph Wright, Maurice Noble, William Beaudine

John Sutherland (September 11, 1910 – February 17, 2001) was a United States movie producer.

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Sutherland was an animator on the 1931 short The Beach Party and voiced the adult Bambi in the movie Bambi (1942). Sutherland produced 45 movies from 1945 to 1973. Many of his films were instructional cartoons extolling economic concepts, especially the benefits of capitalism and the drawbacks of socialism.

Life

Sutherland was born on September 11, 1910, in Williston, North Dakota.

Film career

Sutherland moved to Los Angeles, California, to work in the film industry. He started his career as an animator in 1931, with a short movie, The Beach Party. While in Los Angeles, Sutherland married Paula Winslowe on September 16, 1939, and had four children.

Sutherland and Winslowe worked with Walt Disney in the 1942 film Bambi.

Sutherland quit the film industry in 1973, and moved to Van Nuys, California.

Death

Sutherland died on February 17, 2001, in his house in Van Nuys. He was 90.

Selected filmography

Producer Live-Action

  • Too Many Winners (1947)

    • Producer - Animation

  • The Flying Jeep ( Daffy Ditty ) 1945
  • The Cross-Eyed Bull ( Daffy Ditty ) 1945
  • The Lady Said No ( Daffy Ditty ) 1946
  • Choo Choo Amigo ( Daffy Ditty ) 1946
  • Pepito's Serenade ( Daffy Ditty ) 1946
  • The Fatal Kiss ( Daffy Ditty ) (8.28.1947)
  • Chiquita Banana ( Chiquita Banana (22 – 1 minutes commercials) ) (?.?.1948)
  • Make Mine Freedom ( Fun and Facts about America ) (?.?.1948)
  • Going Places ( Fun and Facts about America ) (?.?.1948)
  • Why Play Leap Frog? ( Fun and Facts about America ) (?.?.1949)
  • Meet King Joe ( Fun and Facts about America ) (?.?.1949)
  • Albert in Blunderland ( Fun and Facts about America ) (?.?.1950) a.k.a. To be an Ant
  • Inside Cackle Corners ( Fun and Facts about America ) (?.?.1951)
  • Fresh Laid Plans ( Fun and Facts about America ) (?.?.1951)
  • Career for Two (1951) ( OS ) (?.?.1951)
  • Man made Miracales ( OS ) (?.?.1954)
  • What Makes Us Tick ( OS ) (?.?.1956)
  • A Is For Atom ( OS ) (?.?.1956)
  • Destination Earth ( OS ) (?.?.1956)
  • Bananas? Si, Señor! ( Chiquita Banana ) (?.?.1956)
  • The Living Circle ( Chiquita Banana ) (?.?.1956)
  • It's Everybody's Business ( OS ) (?.?.1954)
  • Breath of Life ( OS ) (?.?.1956)
  • Your Safety First ( OS ) (?.?.1956)
  • The Dragon´s Slayer ( OS ) (?.?.1957)
  • The Littlest Giant ( OS ) (?.?.1957)
  • Working Dollars ( OS ) (?.?.1957)
  • Living Unlimited ( OS ) (?.?.1957)
  • Rhapsody of Steel ( OS ) (?.?.1959)
  • A missile Named Mac ( OS ) (1962)

    • Note: First five Daffy Ditties were produced in stop-motion animation, the final Daffy Ditty and all other Sutherland

    References

    John Sutherland (producer) Wikipedia
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