Cold War
G

Cold War

1951 • 7 min • Animation · Comedy

Synopsis

George Geef gets sent home from work to tend to his cold.

Our family guide

Best from age 4
87
Movie Knight Score
31 reviews
  • 100 Reviewers · 1 · 64%
  • 65 Audience · 30 · 36%

An animated short where George Geef battles a common cold. This classic cartoon humorously depicts the struggles and discomforts of being sick, leading to some comedic mishaps at home.

Violence & peril
1/10
Language
0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
0/10
Romance & sensuality
0/10
Scary moments
0/10

Heads up

  • Cartoon sneezing and coughing

What it models well

  • Perseverance through discomfort
  • Rest and recovery
  • Family support during illness

Talk about it after

  • Why is it important to rest when you're sick?
  • How can we help family members who aren't feeling well?
  • What are some ways to prevent getting sick?

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Top billed cast

Director: Jack Kinney • Crew: Dick Kinney, Milt Schaffer

Reviewer notes

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

"Though the virus wins few friends, he influenza's many people". Yes, that's the standard of gag that's not be sneezed at as "George/Goofy" is sent home from work because he is loaded with the cold. His wife is off playing bridge, so he's all alone with his own particular brand of "man flu". He raids the medicine cabinet, pops a pill - well tries to, then shivers his way through a nice warm foot bath.…

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Details

TMDB audience
6.5/10 (30)
Age rating
G
Status
Released

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