The Hole (1962)

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Directed by

John Hubley

Starring

Dizzy Gillespie
(voice)

George Mathews
(voice)

Written by

Faith Hubley
story

John Hubley
story

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1001 Animated Shorts You Must See - The Full List (1001 items)
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Two men discuss the nature of accidents and the possibility of nuclear war.

Release date: 1 May 1962

Tags: Animation (2), Short (2), 1960s (1), American Animation (1)

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National Film Registry Titles (738 movies items)

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Oscars 1963 Winners (My Version) (25 movies items)

"Best Animated Short! Winner: The Hole! Nominees: Icarus Montgolfier Wright Now Hear This Self Defense ... for Cowards Symposium on Popular Songs"

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1001 Animated Shorts You Must See - The Full List (1001 movies items)

"DIR: John Hubley, Faith Hubley SUMMARY: Two construction workers at the bottom of a hole discuss the possibility of nuclear war. WHY IT'S HERE: The winner of the 1962 Best Animated Short Oscar was again John and Faith Hubley. Like their previous winner 'Moonbird', 'The Hole' takes the recording of an unscripted conversation as its soundtrack. This time it was an improvised discussion between Dizzy Gillespie and George Mathews in the roles of two construction workers. Their trivial chatter ab"