- David loved classical music. He played piano. He had a B.A in English literature. When he died he was trying to complete a movie called The Primevals. It is an out growth of his original film project called Raiders of the Stone Ring, which was only a trailer. He was inspired to pursue stopmotion animation by the film King Kong (1933). He also directed a short film entitled The Magic Treasure.
- Following college Allen found gainful employment at Clokey Studios doing animation for the TV shows "Gumby" and "Davey and Goliath.".
- Became interested in stop motion animation after seeing a re-release of "King Kong" at the age of six.
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