
Ducking the Devil
1957

Representation Score
Minimal
1968
GDirector
Alex Lovy
Runtime
6 minutes
Average Rating
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The short presents a simple comedic premise involving a British Colonel and a circus prize. The story relies on traditional institutional authority, with the military officer framing the narrative. Characters are stylized animals and generic humans, lacking specific racial or gender diversity. The tone is light and didactic, consistent with mid-century family animation. No complex social dynamics, identity themes, or institutional critiques are present. The film operates within a conventional, unmarked world where standard social norms go unquestioned. Evidence is limited to the synopsis and basic character descriptions. Specific scenes or dialogue are not detailed, so the assessment relies on the stated absence of diverse identities and the presence of a single male authority figure.
Category Breakdown
No same-sex romance or queer characters appear in this 1968 animated short. The narrative contains no related themes or identity markers.
The cast consists of stylized animals and a male military officer. No female characters drive the plot or appear in leadership roles.
The film features anthropomorphic animals and a generic human figure. No specific racial or ethnic identities are depicted or discussed.
A British Colonel treats the circus prize as a standard military objective. Traditional authority and institutional rules are presented as the normal framework for the story.
No characters display physical or cognitive disabilities. All figures are depicted in standard, healthy forms.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
English Colonel Rimfire reads that a circus offers $1000 for a live tiger. Rimfire decides to deliver Cool Cat...

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