Dollar Dance

Dollar Dance

1943 (estimated) Theatrical National Film Board of Canada

Studio
National Film Board of Canada
Distributor
National Film Board of Canada

Synopsis

Wartime inflation and the role of price control are the subjects of this Norman McLaren publicity trailer, which employs single-frame animation of direct pen-drawing on 35mm film stock. The soundtrack consists of spoken rhymed verses accompanied by an orchestra.

Characters

Dollar Sign

Credits

Directing

Director
Norman McLaren

Producing

Producer
Norman McLaren

Writing

Writer
Norman McLaren

Animation

Animator
Norman McLaren

Music

Music
Louis Applebaum

Production notes

A film without words.