The Petrified Dog (1949)

The Petrified Dog (1949) poster

Chases within chases. A mother runs after a child. A man seems to be pursuing himself. A woman who has been nibbling her lipstick through half of the film is pursued by a man. Scrambled Alice in Wonderland with brutiste soundtrack. The pursuit of art is represented by a painter daubing at a landscape in an empty frame.

Director: Sidney Peterson
Runtime: 18 min
Release Date:

Cast

Production: Workshop 20
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

avant-garde, short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Petrified Dog about?
Chases within chases. A mother runs after a child. A man seems to be pursuing himself. A woman who has been nibbling her lipstick through half of the film is pursued by a man. Scrambled Alice in Wonderland with brutiste soundtrack. The pursuit of art is represented by a painter daubing at a landscape in an empty frame.
Who directed The Petrified Dog?
The Petrified Dog was directed by Sidney Peterson.
Who stars in The Petrified Dog?
The Petrified Dog stars Marie Hirsh.
How long is The Petrified Dog?
The Petrified Dog has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
Where was The Petrified Dog produced?
The Petrified Dog was produced in United States of America.