Father Barnaby

Country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1933

Production year

1933

Runtime

1 min

Director

Lortac, Evarist

Category

film

Genre

promotional

Typology

animatedtheatrical distributionshort

Film state

lost film

Original title

Otec Barnabáš

Czech title

Otec Barnabáš

English title

Father Barnaby

Summary

A commercial promoting JAZ French alarm clocks.

Synopsis

Father Barnaby is fast asleep while all his brother monks are already awake. No noise or singing would wake him up, until he hears the buzz of the JAZ alarm clock.

Note

The front page of the censorship files provides information about the producer of the commercial: reworked from French. The Attached title sheet states Lortac and Evarist as the authors of the film. The film materials are believed lost.

Crew and creators

Director

Lortac, Evarist

Production info

Original Title

Otec Barnabáš

Czech Title

Otec Barnabáš

English Title

Father Barnaby

Category

film

Typology

animatedtheatrical distribution

Film state

lost film

Genre

promotional

Origin country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1933

Production Year

1933

Production specifications

date of censorship 10/1933
date of censorship 04/1935 (obnovené uvedení)

Premiere

premiere 10/1933 /suitable for youths/

Copyright Holders

Národní filmový archiv

Technical info

Duration typology

short film

Duration in minutes

1 min

Original length in metres

30 meters

Distribution carrier

35mm

Animation technique

cartoon

Aspect ratio

1:1,19

Colour

black & white

Sound

sound

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

Czech

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

Czech