Help! My Snowman's Burning Down (1965)

Help! My Snowman's Burning Down (1965) poster

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.

Director: Carson Davidson
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date:

Cast

Music: Bob Brookmeyer, Gerry Mulligan
Production: Pathé Contemporary Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Parody and Spoof, Dark Comedy and Irony

Keywords

satire, short film

More Films by Director: Carson Davidson
More Films in Genre: Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Help! My Snowman's Burning Down about?
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.
Who directed Help! My Snowman's Burning Down?
Help! My Snowman's Burning Down was directed by Carson Davidson.
Who stars in Help! My Snowman's Burning Down?
Help! My Snowman's Burning Down stars Bob Larkin, Dian Robertson.
How long is Help! My Snowman's Burning Down?
Help! My Snowman's Burning Down has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
What genre is Help! My Snowman's Burning Down?
Help! My Snowman's Burning Down is a Comedy film.
Where was Help! My Snowman's Burning Down produced?
Help! My Snowman's Burning Down was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Help! My Snowman's Burning Down?
The themes of Help! My Snowman's Burning Down include: Parody and Spoof, Dark Comedy and Irony.