Springman and the SS (1946)

Animation
Comedy
War

The first animated picture made by Jiří Trnka for adults. It is a comic story of a legendary chimney-cleaner who, with the help of a spring from an old lounge-chair, became the terror of the Prague-occupying SS troops in World War II.

Cast

Crew

Director
Jiří Trnka
Story
O Ota Šafránek
Screenplay
Jiří Brdečka
Screenplay
Jiří Trnka
Director of Photography
V Vladimír Novotný
Sound
E Emanuel Formánek
Animation
Stanislav Látal
Animation
Čeněk Duba
Animation
J Josef Kábrt
Animation
M Miloslav Krejčí
Animation
K Karel Mann
Animation
Zdeněk Miler
Animation
B Bohuslav Šrámek
Animation
K Karel Štrebl
Production Manager
J Jaroslav Jílovec
Conductor
M Milivoj Uzelac
Art Designer
Jiří Trnka
Original Music Composer
J Jan Rychlík
Supervising Art Director
Jiří Trnka