It's a Crime

Directed by Wolf Koenig · Starring Guy Glover · 1957

A gentleman safecracker explains, with professional insight, how industry could make use of the extra workers laid off every winter.

A witty 1950s NFB cartoon that sneaks an economics lesson into a safecracker's sales pitch.

This animated short uses humour to demonstrate how the problem of seasonal employment could be mitigated if industry made use of the increased labour supply during winter lay-offs. Luckily, we have an expert to guide us

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