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A Shocking Affair

January 1, 1953 0h 2m

Originally released in 1953. A Shocking Affair is a animation film. directed by Laurence Hyde. At just 2 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

An animated illustration of the safety rule: "Never touch plumbing and electrical fixtures at the same time." In the film we see a young woman commit the fatal error of switching on an electric light while in her bath. After a fleeting glimpse of a gravestone with the inscription R.I.P., we see her in the next world where in her celestial tub she is about to repeat her mistake but remembers the consequences just in time.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1953 73 years ago
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Runtime 0h 2m 2 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ONF | NFB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Shocking Affair about?

An animated illustration of the safety rule: "Never touch plumbing and electrical fixtures at the same time." In the film we see a young woman commit the fatal error of switching on an electric lig...

Who directed A Shocking Affair?

A Shocking Affair was directed by Laurence Hyde.

How long is A Shocking Affair?

A Shocking Affair has a runtime of 0 hours and 2 minutes (2 minutes total).

When was A Shocking Affair released?

A Shocking Affair was released on January 1, 1953 in theaters.