7.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Fractured Flickers (1963)
Fractured Flickers (1963)
Overview
Fractured Flickers is a live-action syndicated half-hour television comedy show that was produced by Jay Ward, who is otherwise known for animated cartoons. The pilot film was produced in 1961, but the series wasn't completed until 1963. Twenty-six episodes were produced; they were syndicated by Desilu Productions and played for several years on local stations.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
7.3
Overview
Fractured Flickers is a live-action syndicated half-hour television comedy show that was produced by Jay Ward, who is otherwise known for animated cartoons. The pilot film was produced in 1961, but the series wasn't completed until 1963. Twenty-six episodes were produced; they were syndicated by Desilu Productions and played for several years on local stations.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Fractured Flickers is a comedic television series focused on re-editing and re-dubbing old silent film footage for humorous effect. Its primary objective is entertainment through parody and absurdity, making it inherently apolitical and devoid of any discernible left or right political bias.
This series re-edits and re-voices silent film footage, meaning its visual representation is drawn from early 20th-century cinema, which predominantly featured traditional casting. The show's comedic nature does not involve any narrative critique of traditional identities or engagement with diversity, equity, and inclusion themes.
Secondary
Fractured Flickers, a 1960s clip-based comedy, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its format of re-editing existing film footage for comedic voice-overs did not lend itself to the development or inclusion of such specific narrative elements.
Fractured Flickers, a 1963 comedy show, re-purposed silent film footage with new voiceovers. There is no evidence of transsexual characters or themes being present or addressed in any capacity within the show's content, leading to a determination of N/A for portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Fractured Flickers re-edits existing silent film footage with new voiceovers. It does not recast or visually alter the gender of characters established in the original footage, thus no gender swaps occur.
Fractured Flickers is a clip show that re-edits silent film footage and adds new voiceovers. It does not involve casting new actors to portray established characters from a source material, thus the concept of a race swap does not apply.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.5
6.0
Critic Ratings
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