The Art of Self Defense(1941)
The Art of Self Defense Synopsis
Goofy takes a lighthearted look at self defense through the ages: cavemen, knights, the age of chivalry, and finally boxing.
The Art of Self Defense (1941) is a comedy and animation film directed by Jack Kinney, released on December 26, 1941 with a runtime of 8m. It stars John McLeish and George Johnson. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 43 ratings.
- Director:
- Jack Kinney
- Writers:
- Ralph Wright, Rex Cox
- Producers:
- Walt Disney
- Composer:
- Leigh Harline
- Production:
- Walt Disney Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Art of Self Defense Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Jack Kinney, written by Ralph Wright and Rex Cox, produced by Walt Disney.
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The Art of Self Defense Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 43 ratings.
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The Art of Self Defense – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Art of Self Defense?
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The main cast of The Art of Self Defense (1941) includes John McLeish and George Johnson. The film was directed by Jack Kinney. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Art of Self Defense released?
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The Art of Self Defense was released on December 26, 1941 and runs for 8m.
Is The Art of Self Defense worth watching?
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The Art of Self Defense (1941) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 43 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and animation films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.