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When Hell Freezes Over

1926 · 9 min Horror Animation Comedy
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

This Mutt and Jeff cartoon was directed by Charley Bowers. It shows his typical care, both in the drawings of the characters and a surprisingly elaborate back ground. Mutt and Jeff are out looking for fire wood during a cold snap; the Devil appears and takes them to the Hot Place, where they are put in charge of making sure that the last fire there doesn't go out. Their job is complicated by the imps and demons, as well as the fire insisting on wandering around.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1926
Country United States of America
Genre Horror, Animation, Comedy
Director Charles R. Bowers
Runtime 9 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (2 votes)

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Charley Bowers constructs this cartoon on the contrast between freezing cold and infernal heat, using the classic Mutt and Jeff duo as guides into a surreal world. The animation relies on physical humor and visual gags, exploring chaos through a comedic lens.

What lingers after viewing is the whimsical charm of a stylized hell, where even the fire has a mind of its own, and the greatest threat comes from mischievous helpers. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Charles R. Bowers

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