| Verwitterte Melodie | |
|---|---|
.png) The title card of the German cartoon. | |
| Directed by | Fischerkösen |
| Written by | Horst von Möllendorff |
| Music by | Lothar Brühne |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 10 min. |
| Country | Nazi Germany |
Verwitterte Melodie, or Weather-beaten Melody, is a 1943 animated short, made in Nazi Germany. It was written mainly by cartoonist Hans Fischerkoesen, although the sole credits often went to Horst von Möllendorff. It was animated by Jiří Brdečka in Prague.
Plot
A bee finds an abandoned phonograph in a meadow and uses her stinger as a stylus to play the record on the turntable.
References
- Moritz, William. "Resistance and Subversion in Animated Films of the Nazi Era: The Case of Hans Fischerkoesen". Animation Journal. Archived from the original on 2005-09-30.
External links
- Video on YouTube
- Verwitterte Melodie at IMDb
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