United Kingdom / Jul 06, 1967
Dying for a Smoke (1967)
Directed by John Halas
9minruntime
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Overall average
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Plot
An animated cartoon on smoking and health. The villain, Old Nick O'Teen, disguises himself as an 18-year-old motorcyclist, the better to lure children into the cigarette habit. Fourteen-year-old Sam falls into the trap, but after awesome visions of his future, expert advice from a doctor, and straight talk from a friendly lorry-driver renounces the habit.
Genres
Animation
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Dying for a Smoke |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films |
| Release date | 6 luglio 1967 |
| Writer | Peter Nachs |
| Assistant directors | John Halas |
| Production design | Chris Miles, Ted Lewis |
| Art direction | Chris Miles, Ted Lewis |
| Set decoration | Chris Miles, Ted Lewis |
| Visual effects | Terry Harrison, Alan Green, Mike Pocock |
| Music | Jack King |
| Sound | Jack King |
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