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Pat Powers

American producer (1870-1948) · Ireland · On the map · Directors · Died at 77

Patrick Anthony Powers was an Irish-American producer who was involved in the movie and animation industry from the 1910s to 1930s. He established Powers' Cinephone Moving Picture Company, also known as Powers Picture Plays.

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His firm, Celebrity Productions, was the first distributor of Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse cartoons (1928-1929). After one year, Disney split with Powers, who started the animation studio Iwerks Studio with Disney's lead animator, Ub Iwerks.

Country
Ireland
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1870 to 1948 · aged 77