Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs)
Chris Shepherd directs a short animation in tribute to Joe Orton (Entertaining Mr Sloane, Loot) to mark the 50th anniversary of his death. Joe Orton would write letters of complaint using the pseudonym of Edna Welthorpe. Using this persona, Orton would wind up companies, vicars and even ridicule his own plays. In this short we see what mayhem ensues when Edna writes to Smedley Jams and Littlewood home catalogue service.
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Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs)
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 22, 2017
Runtime
0h 5m
Genres
Comedy, Animation
User Score
80%
Original Title
Yours Faithfully, Edna Welthorpe (Mrs)
Production Companies
University of Leicester, Polkadot Productions
Director
Chris Shepherd
Description
Chris Shepherd directs a short animation in tribute to Joe Orton (Entertaining Mr Sloane, Loot) to mark the 50th anniversary of his death. Joe Orton would write letters of complaint using the pseudonym of Edna Welthorpe. Using this persona, Orton would wind up companies, vicars and even ridicule his own plays. In this short we see what mayhem ensues when Edna writes to Smedley Jams and Littlewood home catalogue service.