Help! My Snowman's Burning Down

Mar 29, 1965

0h 9m

★ 7.0

Overview

My Snowman's Burning Down is an American short film made by Carson Davidson in 1964, with music composed and performed by Gerry Mulligan. A surrealistic and humorous satire on the Madison Avenue image of the world through advertising. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Pathé Contemporary Films

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