---
title: "Flying Circus"
year: 1968
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/flying-circus-1968"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 202399
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 5.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Flying Circus (1968) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/flying-circus-1968

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Flying Circus is a 1968 animated short film that falls under the comedy and war genres. It has a runtime of 6 minutes and was released in the United States on September 13, 1968.

The film centers on a World War I aviator hero named Ace who duels with Fritz Von Wienerschnitzel, an enemy German army officer who has posed as Ace's superior.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A World War I aviator hero duels an enemy German army officer posing as his superior."

### Why Watch
- It is a short film with a runtime of 6 minutes.
- It features a comedic World War I rivalry between an aviator hero and a German army officer.
- It combines animation, comedy, and war genres.

### Caveats & Content Note
- It has a very brief runtime of only 6 minutes.
- Tone & Suitability: The tone and pacing are suited for a 6-minute animated comedy and war short film.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #world-war-i, #animation, #comedy, #war, #short-film, #aviator, #rivalry

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where to stream Flying Circus?
Streaming availability is not provided in the sources.

### Q: Is Flying Circus worth watching?
It is a 6-minute animated comedy and war short film featuring a duel between a World War I aviator and a German army officer.

### Q: What is the binge duration of Flying Circus?
The film has a runtime of 6 minutes.

### Q: What are the essential episodes of Flying Circus?
Flying Circus is a single short film released in 1968 rather than a television series with episodes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Flying Circus — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/202399)
- [Flying Circus (Short 1968) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062983/fullcredits/)
- [Flying Circus (1968) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/202399-flying-circus/cast)
- [Flying Circus (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Flying_Circus_(film)&redirect=no)
- [Flying Circus (1968) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/flying-circus/credits)
- [Holy Flying Circus (Cleese) - Cutout | jimlefevre](https://www.jimlefevre.com/holy-flying-circus-cleese-cutout)

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