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The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off

Synopsis

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.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 1967

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William T. Wiley, Robert Nelson
Original Title
The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
8m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William T. Wiley, Robert Nelson

Department Leadership Roster

William T. Wiley

Director

Robert Nelson

Robert Nelson

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

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 principal cast of The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off includes Robert Nelson, William T. Wiley.

When was The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off released and how long is it?

The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 8m.