My financial career

Canada, 1961

Film
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An animated cartoon film from Stephen Leacock’s witty account of a young man’s first brush with banking. When he goes to make his deposit he is so overawed by the institution that nothing he intends to say comes out right. (Awards: Oscar nomination, Hollywood; San Francisco; New York)

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Credits

director

Gerald Potterton

co-producer

Colin Low

Tom Daly

production company

National Film Board of Canada

Duration

00:06:35:00

Production places
Canada
Production dates
1961

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014504

Language

English

Subject categories

Adaptations

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Film festivals - United States - New York - Awards

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Film festivals - United States - San Francisco - Awards

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Banks and banking

Animation

Animation → Animated films - Canada

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Financial institutions

Literature → Canadian literature - Film and video adaptations

Short films

Short films → Short films - Canada

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

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