Bob Jones
Author: Robin Allan, Walt's People: Volume 9 - Talking Disney with the Artists who Knew Him, Volume 9, 1989-11-01, 1989-11-04, Chapter 14,pp. 155-161,EN
Master puppeteer Bob Jones joined Disney in 1937. According to The E-Ticket, “Bob was still in his early twenties when he started as a production cameraman in the Disney Camera Department.” He was one of the eight people who captured on film the animation cels for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
Later, having joined Joe Grant’s Model Department and after talking with him and Walt Disney, Bob was able to establish the sculpting process and produce the models that, in turn, helped shape dimensional scenes in the classic animated films.
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- 2 - Berny Wolf (Ray Pointer)
- 3 - Fanny Rabin about Art Babbitt (John Canemaker)
- 4 - Art Babbitt (John Culhane)
- 5 - Bill Melendez (Tom Sito)
- 6 - Ken O’Connor (Mark Langer)
- 7 - Thor Putman (John Canemaker)
- 8 - Art Scott (John Culhane)
- 9 - Ken Anderson (Dave Smith)
- 10 - Ken Anderson (Christopher Finch, Linda Rosenkrantz)
- 11 - Les Clark (Christopher Finch, Linda Rosenkrantz)
- 12 - Jack Cutting (Christopher Finch, Linda Rosenkrantz)
- 13 - Jack Cutting (Robin Allan)
- 14 - Bob Jones
- 15 - Joe Grant (Robin Allan)
- 16 - Three Disney Story Guys - (Pete Young, Fred Lucky and Vance Gerry) (Floyd Norman)
- 17 - Margaret Kerry (Jim Korkis)
- 18 - Jack Ferges (Paul F. Anderson)
- 19 - Fred Joerger (Paul F. Anderson)
- 20 - The Secret of Walt Disney Commercials (Jim Korkis)
- 21 - Paul Carlson (Michael Mallory)
- 22 - Paul Carlson (Didier Ghez)
- 23 - Just Finish that Darned Thing! (Floyd Norman)
- 24 - Victor Haboush (Didier Ghez)
- 25 - Walt Peregoy (Julie Svendsen)
- 26 - Disney’s “B” Movie (Floyd Norman)
- 27 - Frank McSavage (Alberto Becattini)
- 28 - Jack Bradbury and Mary Jim Karp (Klaus Strzyz)
- 29 - Bob Foster (Klaus Strzyz)
- 30 - Bob Foster (Alberto Becattini)
- 31 - Julie Svendsen (Didier Ghez)
- 32 - Correspondence with Ollie Johnston (Göran Broling)
- 33 - Burny Mattinson (Clay Kaytis)
- 34 - Tom Sito (Didier Ghez)
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