Francis Lyle Goldman

Animator, Director, Storyman

Biography

Goldman began his career in the animation industry at Bray Productions where he worked on the Goldwyn-Bray Pictographs (1919-1920) as an animator, director and storyman. At the end of the 1920s, he found employment under the supervision of Paul Terry at Audio-Cinema’s cartoon studio, which produced early commercials for Western Electric and AT&T, among others.

References:

• Lenburg, Jeff. Who’s Who in Animated Cartoons. Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, 2006.

• Maltin, Leonard.Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1980.

• http://www.immaginariofiorentino.com/albertopage/amimatorsa-z/animatorsg.htm