Hoppity Pop

Duration: 3 min

Year Published: 1946

Creator: NFBC

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Experimental film by Norman McLaren, made by drawing directly upon 35mm movie film with ordinary pen and ink. Colored shapes do a dance in time to old-fashioned calliope music. MCLS subject heading: Experimental, Miscellaneous & Abstract Films. , Pictures simple sketched forms gaily keeping time with old-time circus calliope music.

Complete Record: , CREDITS: Producer, director, Norman McLaren. SUMMARY:An animated film in which colored, abstract shapes drawn directly on the film with pen and ink dance to calliope music. The humorous realities of old-time circus music, such as missing stops and a tendency to go out of tune, are included in the soundtrack. , Pictures simple sketched forms gaily keeping time with old-time circus calliope music.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.