Defense Against Invasion
Synopsis
A doctor persuades a group of boys to be vaccinated by explaining how it will protect them against disease. Animated sequences depict the body metaphorically as a city, defended by the blood cells, which are stimulated by vaccination to amass arms and ammunition, in order to defend the city when it is invaded by germs.
Release History & Theatrical Window
10/08/1943
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack King
- Original Title
- Defense Against Invasion
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Release Date
- 10/08/1943
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack King
Department Leadership Roster
Jack King
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Movies - Kids
Wartime Propaganda & PSA's
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Frequently Asked Questions About Defense Against Invasion
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What is Defense Against Invasion about?
A doctor persuades a group of boys to be vaccinated by explaining how it will protect them against disease. Animated sequences depict the body metaphorically as a city, defended by the blood cells, which are stimulated by vaccination to amass arms and ammunition, in order to defend the city when it is invaded by germs.
Who directed Defense Against Invasion?
Defense Against Invasion was directed by Jack King.
Who stars in Defense Against Invasion?
The principal cast of Defense Against Invasion includes Not specified.
When was Defense Against Invasion released and how long is it?
Defense Against Invasion was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Defense Against Invasion?
Defense Against Invasion holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).