
Self Defense... for Cowards
1962, English. Directed by Gene Deitch.
In a series of vignettes, we see how to "win" a barroom fight by such tactics as going limp, garlic breath, screaming, enlisting the help of a large, intimidating friend, etc.
- Runtime
- 0h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 1 January 1962
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Self Defense... for Cowards runs 8 minutes (0h 8m).
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Self Defense... for Cowards isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1962. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked Self Defense... for Cowards, try Red Hot Riding Hood, Dog Trouble, Cat Napping.
Who directed Self Defense... for Cowards?
Self Defense... for Cowards (1962) was directed by Gene Deitch and stars Arthur Treacher.