Quicker'n a Wink

Quicker'n a Wink
Directed by	George Sidney
Produced by	Pete Smith
Written by	Buddy Adler
Starring	Clarence Curtis Harold E. Edgerton
Cinematography	Harold E. Edgerton Walter Lundin
Edited by	Philip W. Anderson
Distributed by	MGM
Release dates	October 12, 1940 (1940-10-12)
Running time	10 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Quicker'n a Wink is a 1940 American short documentary film about stroboscopic photography, directed by George Sidney. In 1941, it won an Academy Award for Best Short Subject (One-Reel) at the 13th Academy Awards.^[1]^[2]

Cast

↑ "The 13th Academy Awards (1941) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-12.
↑ "New York Times: Quicker'n a Wink". NY Times. Retrieved 2008-05-17.

Short subject
1931–1935

Comedy	The Music Box (1932) So This Is Harris! (1933) La Cucaracha (1934) How to Sleep (1935)

Novelty	Wrestling Swordfish (1932) Krakatoa (1933) City of Wax (1934) Wings Over Everest (1935)

Short subject
1936–1956

Color	Give Me Liberty (1936) Penny Wisdom (1937)

One-reel	Bored of Education (1936) The Private Life of the Gannets (1937) That Mothers Might Live (1938) Busy Little Bears (1939) Quicker'n a Wink (1940) Of Pups and Puzzles (1941) Speaking of Animals and Their Families (1942) Amphibious Fighters (1943) Who's Who in Animal Land (1944) Stairway to Light (1945) Facing Your Danger (1946) Goodbye, Miss Turlock (1947) Symphony of a City (1948) Aquatic House Party (1949) Grandad of Races (1950) World of Kids (1951) Light in the Window (1952) Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor (1953) This Mechanical Age (1954) Survival City (1955) Crashing the Water Barrier (1956)

Two-reel	The Public Pays (1936) Torture Money (1937) Declaration of Independence (1938) Sons of Liberty (1939) Teddy, the Rough Rider (1940) Main Street on the March! (1941) Beyond the Line of Duty (1942) Heavenly Music (1943) I Won't Play (1944) Star in the Night (1945) A Boy and His Dog (1946) Climbing the Matterhorn (1947) Seal Island (1948) Van Gogh (1949) In Beaver Valley (1950) Nature's Half Acre (1951) Water Birds (1952) Bear Country (1953) A Time Out of War (1954) The Face of Lincoln (1955) The Bespoke Overcoat (1956)

Short subject
(live action)
1957–1973

Short film
(live action)
1974–present

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