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The Mad Locomotive (1922)

The Mad Locomotive poster
Original title
Jerry on the Job: The Mad Locomotive
Directed by
Walter Lantz
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
4 min
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A short silent cartoon about a runaway train. A young newspaper seller gets involved in a chaotic chase.

whimsicalplayfulfast-pacedlightheartedcartoonishold-fashionedquirky

What happens

The Mad Locomotive is a 1922 American animated short film directed and animated by Walter Lantz. It was part of a series of films that started in 1916 based on the comic strip Jerry on the Job by Walter Hoban. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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