Apple Jack

For other uses, see Applejack (disambiguation).

Apple Jack (aka The Legend of Apple Jack)
Directed by	Mark Whiting
Written by	Mark Whiting
Produced by	Daniel Wulkan Ran Barker (line)
Starring	Randy Travis Sean Bridgers Ron McCoy Gene Dynarski Walton Goggins Cole Sprouse Dylan Sprouse Orson Welles Mark Whiting
Music by	Toby Dammit
Distributed by	Tranquility Pictures
Release date	2003 (2003)
Running time	16 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Apple Jack or The Legend of Apple Jack is a 2003 American short film directed by Mark Whiting, and produced by Tranquility Pictures. The filming was performed on Sable Ranch, Canyon Country, California.

Premise

On October 30, 1938, UFO reports about sightings over the United States are heard on CBS radio, and members of a neighborhood gets ready to fight the incoming extraterrestrials. That same night, two notorious criminals run away and are never heard from again.

Cast

• Randy Travis - Narrator (voice)
• Sean Bridgers - Les Danyou
• Ron McCoy - Sherman Pyne
• Gene Dynarski - Helmut Jitters
• Walton Goggins - Moe Danyou
• Cole Sprouse - Jack Pyne
• Dylan Sprouse - Jack Pyne
• Orson Welles - (voice) (archive footage)
• Mark Whiting - Prison Guard (voice)

Awards

• Film Festival awards
  • Won, L.A. Shorts Fest, 2003, (Mark Whiting)
  • Won, Deep Ellum Film Festival, 2004, for Best Short Film (Mark Whiting)
  • Won, Deep Ellum Film Festival, 2004, for Best Comedy Short (Mark Whiting)

External links

• Official MySpace page for Apple Jack
• Apple Jack at IMDb
• New York Times article on Apple Jack