The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off (1967)
The Off-Handed Jape is an afternoon’s lark made by Nelson and his artist friend William Wiley. The two men perform whimsical actions and poses for the camera, then recontextualize this imagery by improvising their own commentary on the action at a later time. —Andy Ditzler. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2002.
Director: William T. Wiley, Robert Nelson
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date: January 1, 1967
Cast
- Robert Nelson - Butch Babad
- William T. Wiley - Dr. Otis Bird
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off about?
- The Off-Handed Jape is an afternoon’s lark made by Nelson and his artist friend William Wiley. The two men perform whimsical actions and poses for the camera, then recontextualize this imagery by improvising their own commentary on the action at a later time. —Andy Ditzler. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2002.
- Who directed The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off?
- The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off was directed by William T. Wiley, Robert Nelson.
- Who stars in The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off?
- The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off stars Robert Nelson, William T. Wiley.
- How long is The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off?
- The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
- Where was The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off produced?
- The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off was produced in United States of America.