The Emperor's New Clothes (1966 film)

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The Emperor's New Clothes
Directed by Bob Clark
Written byBob Clark
StarringJoseph Argenio
John Carradine
Release date
  • 1966 (1966)
Country United States
LanguageEnglish

The Emperor's New Clothes is a 1966 film directed by Bob Clark and based on the fairy tale of the same name. [1] The film featured John Carradine. [2] The film, shot at the University of Miami, was Clark's first film [3] before She-Man (1967). [4] The film is considered lost.

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Cast

Carradine played the Emperor, while the rest of the cast included actor Doug Kaye. [1]

Survival status

Sources indicate the film, described as a short, [5] was "unreleased" [6] although bought by the Hal Roach Studios, [1] and/or lost. [5] [7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Weaver, Tom (2024-10-15). John Carradine: The Films. McFarland. ISBN   978-1-4766-1164-8.
  2. ↑ Gaines, Caseen (2013-10-01). A Christmas Story: Behind the Scenes of a Holiday Classic. ECW Press. ISBN   978-1-77090-415-6.
  3. ↑ "From Horrifying Comedy to Darkly Funny Horror: Bob Clark Films, PopMatters". www.popmatters.com. 2020-05-29. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  4. ↑ Davies, Clive (2015-03-06). Spinegrinder: The Movies Most Critics Won’t Write About. SCB Distributors. ISBN   978-1-909394-06-3.
  5. 1 2 Williams, Amy Bennett. "Hunting for 'A Christmas Story' director Bob Clark's debut reveals one of Lehigh Acres' oddest chapters". The News-Press. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  6. ↑ Films in Review. National Board of Review of Motion Pictures. 1979.
  7. ↑ La Revue du cinéma, image et son, écran (in French). Ligue française de l'enseignement et de l'éducation permanente. 1981.

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