Mel Brooks is an old man watching abstract animations. He doesn't understand them, so he heckles with strange commentary, to the annoyance of those around him.
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The Critic was released on May 20, 1963.
The Critic was directed by Ernest Pintoff.
The Critic has a runtime of 4m.
The Critic was produced by Ernest Pintoff.
Mel Brooks is an old man watching abstract animations. He doesn't understand them, so he heckles with strange commentary, to the annoyance of those around him.
The key characters in The Critic are Narrator (voice) (Mel Brooks).
The Critic is rated Approved.
The Critic is a Comedy, Animation, Short film.
The Critic has an audience rating of 6.2 out of 10.