Production

John Sutherland

Born 1910-09-11 · Williston, North Dakota, USA

An United States movie producer, animator on the 1931 short The Beach Party and voiced the adult Bambi.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Hawaiian Holiday poster
6.7

Mickey, Donald, Goofy, and Pluto experience all that Hawaii has to offer. Donald tries hula dancing, Pluto explores the beach and Goofy takes up surfing!

Hawaiian Holiday

1937

Moving Day poster
6.4

Donald and Mickey are overdue on their rent, so the sheriff is preparing to evict them and sell their belongings. Goofy the ice-man comes by and helps them move out before the sale, but their piano doesn't want to stay on his truck. Meanwhile, Donald has a fight with a plunger and a fishbowl after removing a heater from the gas line.

Moving Day

1936

Meet Mrs. Swenson poster
5.0

An overworked housewife struggles to survive in an old house with an inadequate electrical supply and out-of-date appliances.

Meet Mrs. Swenson

1956

The Strange Mrs. Crane poster
6.3

Hoping to bury her criminal past, Jenny Hadley settles into a comfortable existence as Gina, the wife of the politician Clinton Crane. When her former associate Floyd Durant shows up to blackmail Gina, she has no choice but to murder him. Things take a bizarre turn when Barbara Arnold is charged with Durant's murder and Gina is selected to serve on the jury.

The Strange Mrs. Crane

1948

Let's relax poster
6.0

Cartoon Compilation loosely based on the Disneyland episode "How to Relax" (1957). Released theatrically in european territories and South America.

Let's relax

1974

Too Many Winners poster
6.0

Michael Shayne mystery involving counterfeit tickets at a race track.

Too Many Winners

1947

Too Many Winners poster
6.0

Michael Shayne mystery involving counterfeit tickets at a race track.

Too Many Winners

1947

Gulliver Mickey poster
6.6

Mickey is first seen reading Gulliver's Travels while the mice orphan children are pretending to be sailors. After ruining their game Mickey tries to make it up to them by retelling the Liliput sequences of Gulliver's Travels pretending it was a real event that happened to him by portraying the role of Gulliver. The story ends with Mickey saving the town from a giant spider (Pete). However after telling the story, one of the children dangles a fake spider attached to a fishing rod which scares Mickey out of his witts.

Gulliver Mickey

1934

Rhapsody of Steel poster
7.0

Animated industrial movie about the steel industry.

Rhapsody of Steel

1959

Rhapsody of Steel poster
7.0

Animated industrial movie about the steel industry.

Rhapsody of Steel

1959

Lady at Midnight poster
9.0

A couple's adopted daughter has an inheritance someone else wants.

Lady at Midnight

1948

Why the Kremlin Hates Bananas poster
1.0

A propaganda short commissioned by the United Fruit Company on the benefits they bring to Central America, such as creating jobs and delivering educational opportunities, which is something the Soviet Union could never understand.

Why the Kremlin Hates Bananas

1953

Why the Kremlin Hates Bananas poster
1.0

A propaganda short commissioned by the United Fruit Company on the benefits they bring to Central America, such as creating jobs and delivering educational opportunities, which is something the Soviet Union could never understand.

Why the Kremlin Hates Bananas

1953

The Castaway poster
6.2

Mickey, apparently shipwrecked, is on a raft; he washes up on a tropical island, where a banana tree takes care of his hunger. He then discovers a piano that washed ashore, and begins playing it. The animals come around; a gorilla, after playing a 4-hands piece with his feet, destroys the piano. Mickey runs away and accidentally wakes a lion. The lion chases Mickey to a stream, where he jumps onto a rock that turns out to be right next to a crocodile.

The Castaway

1931

The Delivery Boy poster
5.9

Delivery boy Mickey encounters Minnie washing clothes and singing. He stops for a quick song and dance with her. Meanwhile, Pluto gets tangled up in tar. Mickey sends a beehive flying; it lands on his mule, who kicks Mickey's instrument-filled wagon into the air. He plays a march or two on the piano with Minnie, with many animals playing along.

The Delivery Boy

1931

Dear Uncle poster
10.0

Lost industrial cartoon from late 1940s or early 1950s telling everyone to PAY YOUR TAXES!. Directed by Carl Urbano. Produced by John Sutherland. Sponsored by harding College.

Dear Uncle

1953

No artwork available
NR

Animated short film featuring Reddy Kilowatt, reusing some footage from 1946's Reddy Made Magic.

The Mighty Atom

1958

Fresh Laid Plans poster
10.0

Cold War propaganda allegory about farm markets.

Fresh Laid Plans

1951

Make Mine Freedom poster
4.6

This Cold War-era cartoon uses humor to tout the dangers of Communism and the benefits of capitalism.

Make Mine Freedom

1948

No artwork available
NR

A documentary about the laying of the first transatlantic telephone line.

The Voice Beneath the Sea

1956

Your Safety First poster
6.0

An animated film about the development of the automobile from the perspective of futuristic consumers.

Your Safety First

1956

Why Play Leap Frog? poster
7.3

Cold War-era cartoon aimed at convincing workers that increased productivity brings about greater purchasing power.

Why Play Leap Frog?

1950

No artwork available
NR

The devil poses as a business tycoon to try and raise the price on home living to start another war and it's up to John Q to stop him.

The Devil and John Q

1952

Destination Earth poster
5.0

A Martian explorer discovers the secrets behind the USA's prosperity — oil and free enterprise.

Destination Earth

1956