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Going Places

1948 (estimated) Theatrical Fun And Facts About America

Studio
John Sutherland Productions.
Sponsor: American Studies Institute at Harding College
Animation studio
John Sutherland Productions
Distributor
MGM

Synopsis

This Harding College short defines the profit motive and dramatizes the part that it has played in the economic development of America. It stars Freddie Fudsie, a lazy soap maker, who just wants to go fishing. He invents bar soap, makes some money, and is about to retire in peace and quiet when the sexy female Profit Motive walks by. Freddie, who suddenly needs more money to win her affection, never sees a fishing hole again.

Characters

Freddie Fudsie, Profit Motive

Credits

Producing

Producer
Fred Quimby

Production notes

This short's title card proclaimed the series as "Fun And Facts About American Business."

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