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Blowhard

Brad Caslor & Christopher Hinton

1978 9 min

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This animated short tells the story of J.B. Edwards, an Easterner who went west to create a fuel company called Consolidated Dragons. When the supply of dragons starts drying up, the company's profits are sorely affected and a solution has to be found.

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This animated short tells the story of J.B. Edwards, an Easterner who went west to create a fuel company called Consolidated Dragons. When the supply of dragons starts drying up, the company's profits are sorely affected and a solution has to be found.

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Credits

• director
  Brad Caslor
  
  Christopher Hinton
  
• animation
  Brad Caslor
  
  Christopher Hinton
  
• producer
  Jerry Krepakevich
  
  Derek Mazur
  
• executive producer
  Michael Scott
  
• animation camera
  Raymond Dumas
  
  Simon Leblanc
  
  Richard Moras
  
• sound
  Jerry Krepakevich
  
  Derek Mazur
  
  Steven Rosenberg
  
  Michael Scott
  
• editing
  Jerry Krepakevich
  
• sound editing
  Jerry Krepakevich
  
• voice
  Wayne Finucan
  
• narrator
  Maara Haas
  

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