| Not only did Anderson find animators more pleasant company but the genre itself drew him in. |
| Filmed almost entirely using stop-motion animation techniques, the film is a triumph for the team of animators and for the co-directors. |
| The film's success enabled him to establish his own studio, which attracted many animators keen to embrace Williams' perfectionist approach. |
| It's a lesson and challenge for young animators, in that he gets the movement and timing so exquisitely right. |
| It was fun to compare the still drawings to the finished cartoon, and it gives one a feel for how animators and writers rough-sketch their ideas. |
| He ranked among Hollywood's greatest film animators and his achievements in the world of film cartoons was often compared to those of Walt Disney, who created Mickey Mouse. |
