David Hand

Name: Trader Mickey
Director: David Hand
Released: 1932

Country USA

Born 1900-01-23

Died 1986-10-11

Birthplace Plainfield, New Jersey, USA

Defining Films

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Countdown to Christmas

2002

Mickey Mouse Disco

1980

Profile

David Dodd Hand (January 23, 1900 – October 11, 1986) was an American animator and animation filmmaker known for his work at Walt Disney Productions. He worked on numerous Disney shorts during the 1930s and eventually became supervising director on the animated features Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Bambi.

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Filmography (33)