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Humpty Dumpty Circus

Synopsis

The Humpty Dumpty Circus is the first animated short film created in stop-motion technique. It features a circus with acrobats and animals in motion.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 2, 1898

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
J. Stuart Blackton, Albert E. Smith
Original Title
Humpty Dumpty Circus
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
4m
Production Studios
Kalem Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

J. Stuart Blackton, Albert E. Smith

Director of Photography

F.A. Dobson

Department Leadership Roster

J. Stuart Blackton

J. Stuart Blackton

Director

Albert E. Smith

Director

F.A. Dobson

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: G

G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)G

General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Humpty Dumpty Circus.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Humpty Dumpty Circus

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

What is Humpty Dumpty Circus about?

The Humpty Dumpty Circus is the first animated short film created in stop-motion technique. It features a circus with acrobats and animals in motion.

Who directed Humpty Dumpty Circus?

Humpty Dumpty Circus was directed by J. Stuart Blackton, Albert E. Smith.

Who stars in Humpty Dumpty Circus?

The principal cast of Humpty Dumpty Circus includes Not specified.

When was Humpty Dumpty Circus released and how long is it?

Humpty Dumpty Circus was released in 1898 with a total runtime of 4m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Humpty Dumpty Circus?

Humpty Dumpty Circus holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).