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Five for Four
Five for Four
5.3
/10
17 Ratings

FIVE FOR FOUR

Directed by Norman McLaren
Canada, 1942
Animation, Short

Synopsis

This animated short by Norman McLaren serves as a wartime savings campaign. Symbolic figures, drawn directly on 35mm film stock, move and dance against a simple painted background. The score is “Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie,” by Albert Ammons.

Synopsis

This animated short by Norman McLaren serves as a wartime savings campaign. Symbolic figures, drawn directly on 35mm film stock, move and dance against a simple painted background. The score is “Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie,” by Albert Ammons.