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My Financial Career is a 1962 animated short directed by Gerald Potterton, based on a story of the same name from Stephen Leacock's Literary Lapses collection of short fiction. The six and a half minute film takes a humorous look at a young man's attempt to open a bank account. Produced by Colin Low and Tom Daly for the National Film Board of Canada, the film was named Best Animated Short at the 1962 San Francisco International Film Festival and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 36th Academy Awards.[1]
References
- ^ "My Financial Career". Collection. National Film Board of Canada. 1962. http://www.onf-nfb.gc.ca/eng/collection/film/?id=11112. Retrieved 2009-10-27.
External links
- Watch My Financial Career at NFB.ca
- My Financial Career at the Internet Movie Database
- Leacock, Stephen. "My Financial Career". Literary Lapses. Kessinger Publishing. pp. 2–6. ISBN 9781419130670. http://books.google.ca/books?id=qNjh6SPNAdQC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Literary+Lapses&ei=8PnoSreXDJX0zATH4PzfCw&client=firefox-a#v=onepage&q=&f=false.
Categories:- 1962 films
- National Film Board of Canada animated shorts
- Films based on short fiction
- Films directed by Gerald Potterton
- Canadian film stubs
- Animated film stubs
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