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  • Cute Crime (1938)
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    Short | 18 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Cute Crime (1938)
Approved
Short | 18 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Magazine/newspaper cartoonist Jefferson Machamer spoofing studio-murder mystery films with several bodies being found in various places in his studio as he works desperately to finish a magazine cover within 35 minutes by the clock. The ...See moreMagazine/newspaper cartoonist Jefferson Machamer spoofing studio-murder mystery films with several bodies being found in various places in his studio as he works desperately to finish a magazine cover within 35 minutes by the clock. The bevy of cops arrive in the form of beautiful girls wearing short-shorts. As he works frantically at his easel to finish the poster girl, the sergeant of the police squad is constantly dragging him away for questioning as her "policemen" discover another scantily-clad corpse. Finally he and the female "policemen" go to a nightclub where Machamer has a sketching-bit with a waiter just before he wakes up from a horrible dream. Written by Les Adams {longhorn1938@suddenlink.net} See less
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Director
Al Christie
Writer
Jefferson Machamer (story and screenplay)
Producer
Al Christie
Cinematographer
George Webber
Editor
Barney Rogan
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Updated Apr 29, 1938
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Apr 29, 1938 (United States)

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