Mister Wolf

1949 Animation Directed by Viktor Gromov

About Mister Wolf

American businessman Mr. Wolf, rattled by talk of atomic war, quits his firm and takes his family to a lonely island.

Cast & crew

More about Mister Wolf

Viktor Gromov directed this animated pamphlet from Evgeny Petrov's play Island of Peace. Mikhail Druyan photographed it. Soyuzmultfilm released it in 1949. The Russian title is Мистер Уолк.

Themes

  • Atomic panic
  • A businessman who quits
  • An island retreat
  • Mr. Wolf
  • Evgeny Petrov
  • Soyuzmultfilm
  • Island of Peace

Look

Mikhail Druyan photographed the cartoon.

Notes

  • It is a short satire, not a live-action feature.
  • The play's title is Island of Peace.
  • Wolf's flight is set off by atomic-war talk.

Scenes

  • Wolf hears the war talk and walks out of his business.
  • He sails for the island with his family.

Also available

  • Wikimedia Commons (1949. Мистер Уолк.webm)