Peter
Peter

Movie spotlight

Peter

1934
Movie
85 min
German

Starring Francisca Gaál in a breeches role. Dressed as a boy, a street musician gets a job pumping gas. When s/he starts to have feelings for her patron, watch out for complications in this comedy shot in German in Budapest.

Insights

Director: UnknownGenres: Short Film, Animation

Plot Summary

This animated short film follows the adventures of a character named Peter. The plot is simple, focusing on a series of lighthearted escapades and interactions. It is a charming piece of early animation designed for entertainment.

Critical Reception

As an early animated short, "Peter" is primarily of historical interest to animation enthusiasts. Contemporary reviews are scarce, but it is recognized as a product of its time, showcasing the developing techniques of animation in the 1930s.

What Reviewers Say

  • A notable example of early animation.

  • Demonstrates primitive but charming cartooning techniques.

  • Primarily of interest for its historical context in animation.

Google audience: Due to its age and obscurity, there are no specific Google user reviews available for "Peter (1934)".

Fun Fact

This short film was produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, which later became the foundation for Warner Bros. Cartoons.

AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources

My Review