The Garbage Fox by Robert Sacchi | Script Revolution

The Garbage Fox

The new Sanitation Commissioner in post-War Germany has to clean up a bombed out city. The workers and the commissioner are suspicious of each other's abilities.

Type:

  • Short

Status:

  • For sale
Page Count: 
3pp

Genre:

  • Comedy

Budget:

  • Shoestring

Age Rating:

  • Everyone
Based On: 
Parody of a scene from The Battle of the Bulge
Synopsis/Details: 

It is postwar Munich, Germany. The new Sanitation Commissioner going to review the sanitation workers. Rumor has it the Sanitation Commissioner was a division commander during the war. The Commissioner's lack of a background in sanitation makes the workers suspicious of his capabilities. The Commissioner reviews the workers and is shocked at their physical condition. He openly expresses his misgivings to the Burgermeister in front of the workers. The workers immediately convince the Commissioner they can do the job.

Submitted: September 23, 2018
Last Updated: October 31, 2019

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