Visual Effects
William Sturm
Born 1906-01-01 · New Jersey, USA · Died 1981-01-01
William Sturm attended The Art Students League and worked for J.R. Bray as a teenager. He would work with Pat Sullivan, producer of Felix the Cat, in the 1920s; he is credited with the twisting of Felix's tail into the question mark. Sturm worked with Fleischer Studios, where he worked on Popeye before moving on to Disney. He opened his own studio, where he worked for the government and commercial accounts doing training films and animated commercials for Coca-Cola, Bosco, and Brylcreme, among others.
Known for

Lend a Paw

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Shiver Me Timbers!

Organ Grinder's Swing

You Gotta Be a Football Hero

King of the Mardi Gras

Let's You and Him Fight

Grampy's Indoor Outing

Fowl Play

Wild Elephinks

The Cobweb Hotel

Greedy Humpty Dumpty

The Fresh Vegetable Mystery

I Wanna Be a Life Guard

Choose Your 'Weppins'