Menu (short film)

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Movie
Original title Menu
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 1933
length 10 mins
Rod
Director Nick Grinde
script Thorne Smith
production Pete Smith
music William ax
occupation

Menu is an American short film from 1933.

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Mr. Omsk has a chronic upset stomach. The reason for this is the lack of cooking skills of his wife. A magical chef comes to the aid of the woman and helps her cook a duck dish for her ailing husband. He can finally throw away his bottle of soda-bicarbonate.

Awards

In 1934 the film was nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Short Film - Novelty .

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The world premiere took place on September 23, 1933.

Producer Pete Smith also acted as narrator.

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