A Film by John Wardlaw

The Bolt Who Screwed Christmas is a short animated film inspired by (and a parody of) the classic story of How the Grinch Stole Christmas.


Jonathan Harris Photo
by John Wardlaw

 

Featuring the voices of
Jonathan Harris as The Bolt
and
Tress MacNeille as Cindi Loose Screw


Bolt was a winner at the 2009 Los Angeles Reel Film Festival

2nd Place, Best Animation
Winner, Best Animation Story
Winner Best Animation Characters

Nominee, Best Animation Director
Nominee, Best Animated Visuals
Nominee, Best Animation Sound Design
Nominee, Best Original Score
Nominee, Best Male Voice Over (Jonathan Harris)
Nominee, Best Female Voice Over (Tress MacNeille)


Jonathan Harris passed away in November of 2002,  a little more than a year after recording his part for the film.

On June 14, 2006,  Bill Mumy, Marta Kristen and Angela Cartwright re-united at a Hollywood studio to record cameos for the film, the first time the three have worked together since the original Lost in Space series.


Photos courtesy of Angela Cartwright
Conceptual art by Adny Angrand
Written and directed by John Wardlaw.


Director John Wardlaw with Angela, Bill and Marta
Courtesy of John Wardlaw.