John Bull

John Bull

7.0IMDb Score
Released:1917-11-22
Genre:Animation
Duration:4 min
Country:Germany
Director:Julius Pinschewer
Actors:
Production:

Overview:

Advertising for the 7th War Loan. Animation with intertitles in verse form, altering the expression of John Bull by the respective war bonds into a grimace.

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