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Hold-up au Far West

1963 6 min
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Empruntant avec humour les symboles classiques des westerns américains, ce court métrage d’animation raconte l’histoire de trois bandits qui, à la veille de Noël, embusquent le père Noël et lui volent tous ses cadeaux.

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Empruntant avec humour les symboles classiques des westerns américains, ce court métrage d’animation raconte l’histoire de trois bandits qui, à la veille de Noël, embusquent le père Noël et lui volent tous ses cadeaux.

Literature and Language Animals All subjects
Amusant Animation pour enfant All channels
  • script
    Derek Lamb
  • drawings
    Derek Lamb
  • animation
    Jeff Hale
    Cameron Guess
  • background
    Robert Verrall
  • music
    Donald Douglas
  • camera
    James Wilson
    Murray Fallen
  • None
    Karl Duplessis
    Don Wellington
  • sound mixer
    George Croll
  • director
    Jeff Hale
  • producer
    Robert Verrall
    Wolf Koenig
  • French adaptation
    Georges Mayrand
  • executive producer
    Tom Daly

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Ages 16 to 17
Introduce the concept of the spoof. Research the original film that this film spoofs. Discuss the stereotypical features of the Wild West as they are depicted in this particular film.
Hold-up au Far West
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