A 3-minute fever dream where coal becomes optional and logic goes off the rails.
Animated film based on the comic strip "Jerry on the Job" - a man on the station platform tells Jerry Flannigan and Mr. Givney that he knows how to run a train without coal.
Practical Effects
Hand-drawn chaos before Disney sanitized animation.
Director
Vernon Stallings
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of the "Jerry on the Job" series adapting popular newspaper comics, proving IP exploitation is a century-old tradition.
Vernon Stallings later worked for Disney—imagine explaining this short to Uncle Walt.
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