The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge?
Appearance
The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge? | |
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Directed by | Jack Harrison |
Produced by | Joseph Seiden |
Starring | See below |
Music by | Philip Braham |
Release date |
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Running time | app. 8 min 47 sek |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge? is a 1930 British marionette film directed by Jack Harrison.
Plot summary
[edit]The film begins in a Chinese opium den, where a woman is forced to dance. The customers begin to dance along and play musical instruments. In their inebriation, they begin a fight, and one of them pulls out a gun, proceeding to kill almost everyone. The police are called in. Herlock Sholmes (a parody of Sherlock Holmes) is called to solve a murder mystery at a bar.
Soundtrack
[edit]External links
[edit]- The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge? at IMDb
- The short film The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge? is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive.
Categories:
- 1930 films
- 1930 animated short films
- Marionette films
- British comedy mystery films
- British animated short films
- Sherlock Holmes films
- 1930s comedy mystery films
- British black-and-white films
- 1930 comedy films
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s British films
- English-language short films
- English-language comedy mystery films
- Short animated film stubs