Five for Four

19422 min 52 secFilm: Experimental, Animation

G

Direction: Norman McLaren

Production: Norman McLaren

A short film made to promote the sale of war bonds, 5 for 4 is set to “Pinetop’s Boogie,” performed by jazz pianist Albert Ammons, with figures drawn directly on film stock.

Other versions

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Subject categories

  • Film and Video Arts > Norman McLaren Animation techniques
  • War, Conflict and Peace - World War II Archival Films > War Bonds and Stamps
  • Economics > War Bonds and StampsWorld War II
  • Civics/Citizenship > Citizen Responsibilities
  • History and Citizenship Education > Economy and Development (1500-present)
  • History > World War IWorld War II

Credits

director
Norman McLaren
producer
Norman McLaren
animation
Norman McLaren