Toyland revolt

A combination of live actors and animated puppets tell the story of the revolt of the toys when an S.S. man invades a toymaker’s shop and forces the old man to flee. The toys unite in their struggle to defeat the evils of Nazism. Cast: Edvard Linkers and Jindra Laznicka.

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Credits

producer

J Novotny

production company

Czechoslovakia Film Corporation, Documentary Film Department, Section Zlin

co-director

T.R. Sadek

H Tyrlova

Duration

00:14:00:00

Production places

Czechoslovakia

Production dates

1938

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

322986

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Puppet films

Animation

Animation → Animated films - Czechoslovakia

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children 6-12

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → National socialism

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Toys

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Toys

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Toys

Music & Performing Arts → Puppet films

Short films

Short films → Short films - Czech Republic

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Czechoslovakia, 1938

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