Frank Tashlin

Deceased · Born: Feb 19, 1913 · Died: May 5, 1972

Personal Details

Born Feb 19, 1913 Weehawken, New Jersey, USA

Spouse

Jean Deines
( Jan 1, 1967 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Mary Costa
( Jun 30, 1953 to Apr 1, 1966 )
Dorothy Marguerite Hill
( Oct 24, 1936 to Jun 1, 1952 )

Biography

Frank Tashlin (born Francis Fredrick von Taschlein, February 19, 1913 – May 5, 1972), also known as Tish Tash and Frank Tash, was an American animator and filmmaker. He was best known for his work on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of animated shorts for Warner Bros., as well as his work as a director of live-action comedy films. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Career

writing

1968

The Shakiest Gun in the West

The Shakiest Gun in the West as Screenplay

1956

The Scarlet Hour

The Scarlet Hour as Story, Screenplay

1955

Lady and the Tramp

Lady and the Tramp as Writer

1951

The Lemon Drop Kid

The Lemon Drop Kid as Screenplay

1950

The Good Humor Man

The Good Humor Man as Screenplay

Kill the Umpire

Kill the Umpire as Story, Screenplay

The Fuller Brush Girl

The Fuller Brush Girl as Writer

1949

Love Happy as Screenplay

Red, Hot and Blue

Red, Hot and Blue as Story

Miss Grant Takes Richmond

Miss Grant Takes Richmond as Screenplay

1948

One Touch of Venus

One Touch of Venus as Screenplay

The Paleface as Screenplay

The Fuller Brush Man

The Fuller Brush Man as Screenplay

1947

Fun and Fancy Free

Fun and Fancy Free as Writer

Variety Girl as Screenplay

1945

Delightfully Dangerous

Delightfully Dangerous as Story

1944

Donald Duck and the Gorilla

Donald Duck and the Gorilla as Story

1943

A Corny Concerto

A Corny Concerto as Story

1940

Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip

Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip as Story

1938

Brave Little Tailor

Brave Little Tailor as Story

1935

The Fixer Uppers

The Fixer Uppers as Writer

Tit for Tat as Writer

directing

1968

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell as Director, Writer

1967

Caprice as Director, Screenplay

1966

The Glass Bottom Boat

The Glass Bottom Boat as Director

1965

The Alphabet Murders

The Alphabet Murders as Director

1964

The Disorderly Orderly

The Disorderly Orderly as Director, Screenplay

1963

The Man from the Diners' Club

The Man from the Diners' Club as Director

Who's Minding the Store?

Who's Minding the Store? as Director, Screenplay

1962

Bachelor Flat as Director, Screenplay

It's Only Money

It's Only Money as Director

1961

Snow White and the Three Stooges

Snow White and the Three Stooges as Director, Writer

1960

Cinderfella as Director, Writer

1959

Say One for Me as Director

1958

The Geisha Boy as Director, Screenplay

Rock-a-Bye Baby

Rock-a-Bye Baby as Director, Screenplay, Story

1957

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? as Director, Screenplay

1956

Hollywood or Bust

Hollywood or Bust as Director

The Girl Can't Help It

The Girl Can't Help It as Director, Screenplay

The Lieutenant Wore Skirts

The Lieutenant Wore Skirts as Director, Writer

1955

Artists and Models

Artists and Models as Director, Screenplay

1954

Susan Slept Here

Susan Slept Here as Director

1952

The First Time as Director

Son of Paleface

Son of Paleface as Director, Writer

1946

Hare Remover as Director

1945

Tale of Two Mice

Tale of Two Mice as Director

The Unruly Hare

The Unruly Hare as Director

Nasty Quacks as Director

Behind the Meat-Ball

Behind the Meat-Ball as Director

1944

Censored as Director

Swooner Crooner

Swooner Crooner as Director

I Got Plenty of Mutton

I Got Plenty of Mutton as Director

Plane Daffy as Director

Booby Hatched as Director

The Stupid Cupid

The Stupid Cupid as Director

The Chow Hound as Director

1943

Puss n' Booty as Director

Scrap Happy Daffy

Scrap Happy Daffy as Director

The Home Front as Director

The Goldbrick as Director

Porky Pig's Feat

Porky Pig's Feat as Director

1942

The Bulldog and the Baby

The Bulldog and the Baby as Director

1938

Wholly Smoke as Director

Cracked Ice as Director

Have You Got Any Castles?

Have You Got Any Castles? as Director

1937

Porky's Railroad

Porky's Railroad as Director

Speaking of the Weather

Speaking of the Weather as Director

1936

Little Beau Porky

Little Beau Porky as Director