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The Quiet Racket

January 1, 1966 0h 8m

Originally released in 1966. The Quiet Racket is a comedy film. directed by Gerald Potterton. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ted Zeigler

Synopsis

This short film tells the amusing tale of a man who feels the common urge to escape the city's noise for the weekend. Made without words, but with a wide range of other sounds, this film tracks our hero to a perfect haven of pandemonium. The countryside, it turns out, is not as unspoiled and quiet as the poets proclaim.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1966 60 years ago
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Runtime 0h 8m 8 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 The Quiet Racket about?

This short film tells the amusing tale of a man who feels the common urge to escape the city's noise for the weekend. Made without words, but with a wide range of other sounds, this film tracks our...

Who directed The Quiet Racket?

The Quiet Racket was directed by Gerald Potterton.

How long is The Quiet Racket?

The Quiet Racket has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).

When was The Quiet Racket released?

The Quiet Racket was released on January 1, 1966 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Quiet Racket?

The main cast of The Quiet Racket includes Ted Zeigler.