The Clown and the Kid
1961 drama film directed by Edward L. Cahn
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The Clown and the Kid is a 1961 American drama film directed by Edward L. Cahn and starring John Lupton, Michael McGreevey and Mary Webster.[1][2]
Directed byEdward L. Cahn
Written byJerry Sackheim
Herbert Abbott Spiro
Herbert Abbott Spiro
Produced byEdward Small (executive)
Robert E. Kent
Robert E. Kent
StarringJohn Lupton
Michael McGreevey
Mary Webster
Michael McGreevey
Mary Webster
| The Clown and the Kid | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Edward L. Cahn |
| Written by | Jerry Sackheim Herbert Abbott Spiro |
| Produced by | Edward Small (executive) Robert E. Kent |
| Starring | John Lupton Michael McGreevey Mary Webster |
| Cinematography | Gilbert Warrenton |
| Edited by | Irving Berlin |
| Music by | Richard LaSalle |
Production company | Harvard Film Corporation |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
When Moko the Clown dies, his orphaned son Shawn befriends a mysterious wanderer named Peter. The two become close friends and partners until a closely guarded secret tears them apart.[1]
Cast
- John Lupton as Peter
- Michael McGreevey as Shawn
- Don Keefer as Moko
- Mary Webster as Robin
- Barry Kelley as Barker
- Edith Evanson as Mother Superior
- Ken Mayer as Trooper
- Peggy Stewart as Sister Grace
- James Parnell as Second Patrolman
- Charles G. Martin as Daly
- Mary Adams as Mother Superior (uncredited)
- Victor French as Patrolman #1 (uncredited)