Little Stabs at Happiness

5.6

1963

15m

Little Stabs at Happiness is a collection of silent shorts Jacobs shot from the period of 1959-1963. Jaunty tunes (and a somber reflection) accompany the footage.

Key Crew

Director

Ken Jacobs

Cast (2)

Jerry Sims

Himself

Jack Smith

Himself

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