Black in the Face (1954)

Peter Butterworth, an old-fashioned sweep, finds himself vying with Mr. Crossington, the "clean" sweep, in an attempt to clean the chimneys of Mr and Mrs Tompkins' house before the Mayor arrives for tea. The rivalry results in several downfalls of soot and both sweeps are chased from the house.

Director: John Irwin
Genre: Family
Runtime: 15 min
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Production: Children's Film Foundation (CFF)
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Black in the Face about?
Peter Butterworth, an old-fashioned sweep, finds himself vying with Mr. Crossington, the "clean" sweep, in an attempt to clean the chimneys of Mr and Mrs Tompkins' house before the Mayor arrives for tea. The rivalry results in several downfalls of soot and both sweeps are chased from the house.
Who directed Black in the Face?
Black in the Face was directed by John Irwin.
Who stars in Black in the Face?
Black in the Face stars Peter Butterworth, Humphrey Kent, Lloyd Pearson, Cecilia Cavendish.
How long is Black in the Face?
Black in the Face has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
What genre is Black in the Face?
Black in the Face is a Family film.
Where was Black in the Face produced?
Black in the Face was produced in United Kingdom.