Begone Dull Care (1949)

Canada, 1949
8m
colour, 1.37:1
mono, no language

A short Canadian experimental animated film by Evelyn Lambart and Norman McLaren.

Credits

Crew
Paintings by: E. Lambart [real name: Evelyn Lambart], N. McLaren [real name: Norman McLaren]
The National Film Board of Canada presents
Music by: The Oscar Peterson Trio

Alternative Titles

Capriccio a colori
Caprice en couleurs – Canada (French)
Fantasia en colores
Hromatisto kapritsio – Greece
A Phantasy in Colors – USA
Precz z szaroscia – Poland
Прочь, скучные заботы – Russia

Remake
Begone Dull Care 2015 (2015)

Extracts included in
50 for 50: Volume 1, Tape 2: Animation: A Touch of Fantasy (1989)
Animated Century (2003)
Animation Favorites from the National Film Board of Canada (1994)
Creative Process: Norman McLaren (1993)
Keepers of the Frame (1999)
The Magical Eye (1989)
Self-Portrait (1962)
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche (2004)

References

Books

  • Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.30 – credits