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Animated documentary

Tricks of Our Trade (1957): Cast

Tricks of Our Trade (1957) movie poster

Tricks of Our Trade is a 1957 animated documentary directed by Wilfred Jackson and James Algar, starring Walt Disney, Helene Stanley and Billy House. It runs 53 minutes.

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Tricks of Our Trade (1957) movie poster
Released
Runtime
53 min
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tricks of Our Trade About?

The premise of Tricks of Our Trade without spoilers.

Using clips from classic Disney feature films, Walt Disney provides a behind‑the‑scenes tour of how the studio’s own training and research department studied real‑world motion to drive technical innovations, dramatically improving the quality and realism of animation.

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Cast & crew

Tricks of Our Trade Cast

Walt Disney leads the cast, with Helene Stanley and Billy House. Directed by Wilfred Jackson and James Algar; 11 actors are credited in all.

From the directors

More from Wilfred Jackson and James Algar

More films directed by Wilfred Jackson and James Algar, best-rated first: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, Cinderella and Dumbo.

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FAQ

Tricks of Our Trade FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Tricks of Our Trade, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tricks of Our Trade?

Tricks of Our Trade runs 53 minutes.

When was Tricks of Our Trade released?

Tricks of Our Trade was released on February 13, 1957.

Who directed Tricks of Our Trade?

Tricks of Our Trade was directed by Wilfred Jackson and James Algar.

More films by Wilfred Jackson

Who is in the cast of Tricks of Our Trade?

Tricks of Our Trade stars Walt Disney, Helene Stanley and Billy House, among 11 credited actors.

Does Tricks of Our Trade have a post-credit scene?

No. Tricks of Our Trade has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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