1957 in animation

Events in 1957 in animation.

Events

Hanna-Barbera was founded.
December – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio closes down.

Films released

Main article: List of animated feature films: 1950s § 1957

March 20 – Hemo the Magnificent (United States)
The Snow Queen (Soviet Union)

Shorts

January 5 – Three Little Bops
February 22 – Tops with Pops
November 1 – Tom's Photo Finish

Television series

Main article: List of animated television series of the 1940s and 1950s § 1957

Debuts

Colonel Bleep in syndication (United States, 1957–1960)
Tom Terrific (United States, 1957–1960)
October 3 – The Woody Woodpecker Show on ABC (United States, 1957–1958)
December 14 – The Ruff & Reddy Show on NBC (United States, 1957–1959)

Births

January 12 – John Lasseter, American director, writer, and animator
September 15 – Brad Bird, American animator and director
October 25 – Nancy Cartwright, American voice actress
October 29 – Dan Castellaneta, American voice actor (Homer Simpson from 'The Simpsons')

Years in animation

20th century

1910s

1920s

1930s	1937 1939

1940s	1940 1948 1949

1950s	1957 1959

1960s	1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1969

1970s	1970 1971 1972 1973 1977 1979

1980s	1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989

1990s	1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

21st century

2000s	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

2010s	2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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