Billy Doucette's Hornpipe movie poster

Billy Doucette's Hornpipe

September 14, 1980 0h 4m

Originally released in 1980. Billy Doucette's Hornpipe is a animation film. directed by Claire Henry. At just 4 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Gordon Stobbe and Billy Doucette

Synopsis

A fiddler's hand creates its own choreography is music is performed. This film is an attempt to share the dance. In the tradition and spirit of a Norman McLaren short, a light attached to a fiddle bow traces a dancing dot of light in darkness. The music was composed and is performed by Gordon Stobbe on fiddle and accompanied by Bill Doucette on guitar.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 14, 1980 45 years ago
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Runtime 0h 4m 4 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

  • Atlantic Filmmakers Cooperative (AFCOOP)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Billy Doucette's Hornpipe about?

A fiddler's hand creates its own choreography is music is performed. This film is an attempt to share the dance. In the tradition and spirit of a Norman McLaren short, a light attached to a fiddle ...

Who directed Billy Doucette's Hornpipe?

Billy Doucette's Hornpipe was directed by Claire Henry.

How long is Billy Doucette's Hornpipe?

Billy Doucette's Hornpipe has a runtime of 0 hours and 4 minutes (4 minutes total).

When was Billy Doucette's Hornpipe released?

Billy Doucette's Hornpipe was released on September 14, 1980 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Billy Doucette's Hornpipe?

The main cast of Billy Doucette's Hornpipe includes Gordon Stobbe, Billy Doucette.