This movie is one that id been hoping to get for a while. For instance, although entitled the seven faces of dr. Tony randall has the showcase of a lifetime in the marvelous george pal production the seven faces of dr. Cute and unexpectedly ambitious movie in which tony randall plays the. Lao 1964 torrent free full movie also watch now trailer. New york times subscribers enjoy full access to timesmachineview over 150 years of. Lao tony randall and his mystical chinese medicine show roll into the wild west settlement of abalone, arizona, he ends up in the middle of an ongoing feud between a. Fantasy, for sure, but i didnt expect it to owe so much to the western. Watch 7 faces of dr lao online free putlocker putlocker watch movies online free. Lao to william tuttle for his outstanding makeup achievement for 7 faces of dr.
Watch 7 faces of dr lao online free putlocker putlocker. Lao, an enigmatic chinese medicineshow impresario, brings his. Lao tony randall and his mystical chinese medicine show roll into the wild west settlement of abalone, arizona, he ends up in the middle of an ongoing feud between a ruthless land baron, clint stark arthur oconnell, and an idealistic newspaper editor, ed cunningham john ericson. Lao is a 1964 fantasy film from mgm, based on the 1935 novel the circus of doctor lao by charles g. When it was decided to have him appear in the audience as himself during the second show they could not find a wig that looked like his natural hair so they took a womans wig and cut and styled it enough to get by for the few seconds he would be on screen. The doctor brings his travelling show into the frontier town of abalone, which is chafing under the oppression of landhungry clint stark arthur oconnell. An elderly chinese man routs evil in a western frontier town by setting up his circus for the townspeople. Jul 01, 2016 watch 7 faces of dr lao online free putlocker putlocker watch movies online free francine dakin. Lao, the 1964 movie clip smile when you say that airing. Laos circus, the yeti is shown as organ grinder for three musicalbox figures, one of which is fred flintstone playing the drums a cartoon character who wasnt created until nearly half a century after the film takes place and, incidentally, a type of drum setup not popularized until the early 1940s. Schoolmarm barbara eden challenges the evil speculator arthur oconnell at a town meeting, the local editor john ericson pleads the case of an indian eddie little sky, then tony randall, title character, takes out some thugs, in director george pals the 7. Lao in the midst of the depression, a traveling circus featuring mythical beasts like medusa and the abominable snowman arrives unexpectedly in the remote town of abalone, arizona.
Lao 1964 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. There he uses his magic powers to confront the townspeople with. The new batch plays eight different characters in the movie, with the help. Lao online on videoondemand services netflix, paytv or movie theatres with original audio in english. October 23, 2004 tony randalls besta whimsical western. It details the visit of a magical circus to a small town in the southwest united states, and the effects that visit has on the people of the town. Emmywinner tony randall tvs the odd couple, gremlins 2.
With tony randall, barbara eden, arthur oconnell, john ericson. Lao 1964 is an american fantasy loosely based on the novel the circus of dr. And yet, the film is set in the small town of abalone, arizona on the verge of being exploited by wealthy rancher at the turn of the 20th century. Lao dvd, 2000 tony randall 1963 snap case region 1 new oop seven faces of dr. The doctor brings his travelling show into the frontier town of abalone, which is chafing under the oppression of landhungry clint stark more. It is an adaptation of the 1935 fantasy novel the circus of dr. According to a story that appeared in life magazine tony randall had his head shaved for the part of dr. Apr 25, 2015 videos play all the seven faces of dr lao james leavey connections chet baker quartet. Lao 1964, as tony randall is in the makeup chair being worked on for some of his many guises in the film.
Watch 7 faces of dr lao online free putlocker putlocker watch movies online free francine dakin. Lao trailers and video, including teasers, extended looks, exclusive clips, footage, sneak peeks, interviews, and more on moviefone. Lao on digital and stream instantly or download offline. The new batch plays eight different characters in the movie, with the help of academy awardwinning special visual effects and make. Finney, directed by george pal, and starring barbara eden, arthur oconnell, john ericson, kevin tate, and tony randall in a tour.
Here are a few photos of barbara eden, taken to help publicize george pals 7 faces of dr, lao 1964. William tuttle received an honorary academy award for his makeup work on this movie. This film features a tourdeforce performance by tony randall in multiple roles, along with amazing visual effects. Support the publishers, if possible, to get the full listening experience.
The two films, from 20th centuryfox and metrogoldwynmayer, made up a new. The collectible version is a 2 sided dvd with widescreen on one side and full screen. When i first saw this film and the loch ness monster rises up, i had this humourous image of the yeti nearby offscreen, playing the. The title character is the owner of a magical circus that visits a small town in the southwestern u. Another example nobody in town, not even mike, the little confused boy, calls dr. Lao is a metrocolor 1964 film adaptation of the 1935 fantasy novel. Here are a few photos taken behindthescenes during production of george pals 7 faces of dr. It was not until 1982 that the academy of motion picture arts and sciences decided to create a best makeup category.
Music is by leigh harline and cinematography by robert j. Fortunately, the ondemand copy of the seven faces of dr. Lao, an enigmatic chinese medicineshow impresario, brings his travelling show into the frontier town of abalone, which is chafing under the oppression of landhungry clint stark. Lao stars tony randall, barbara eden, arthur oconnell, john ericson the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and received a score of out of 100 on.
Lao cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Lao tony randall and his mystical chinese medicine show roll into the wild west settlement of abalone, arizona, he ends up in the middle of an. This mesmerizing film features a tourdeforce performance by tony randall in. I loved it as a child and while a few of the special effects have not weathered the passage of time well, a surprising number of them have and most of the makeup effects are still. The new batch plays eight different characters in the movie, with the help of. The various performers affect each of the circus visitors. Publicity stills were speciallyposed photos, usually taken off the set, for purposes of publicity or reference for promotional artwork. Lao soon weighs in on the battle, as well as the problems of. It was the first of two honorary oscars awarded for makeup the other one being john chambers for planet of the apes 1968. It details the visit of a magical circus to a small town in the southwest united states, and the effects. A mysterious circus comes to a western town bearing wonders and characters that entertain the inhabitants and teach valuable lessons. An american werewolf in london 1981 was the first film to win.
Finney in 1935, was a cynical, trenchant satire of the small minds of small town people. Lao is a 1964 american metrocolor fantasy comedy film directed by george pal his final directorial effort and starring tony randall. Lao is a 1964 american metrocolor fantasycomedy film directed by george pal his final directorial effort and starring tony randall. When i first saw this film and the loch ness monster rises up, i had this humourous image of the yeti nearby offscreen, playing the bagpipes. Dec 07, 2008 videos play all the seven faces of dr lao james leavey connections abc commercial breaks november 22, 1981 moonraker duration.
This movie has been premiered in australian hd theatres in 1964 movies 1964. A delightfully strange, colorful, and whimsical blend of fantasy and western, 7 faces of dr. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. George pal, ben hecht, charles beaumont, charles g. Publication date 1964 topics filme, fantasia language english. Lao, tony randall plays eight roles and himself as well. Lao, 1964, directed by george pal, with tony randall, barbara eden, arthur oconnell, at turner classic movies.
It stars tony randall, arthur oconnell, john ericson, noah beery junior, royal dano and barbara eden. Lao movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. The various performers affect each of the circus visitors in a different way, and in the end the unscrupulous citizen who dominates the town repents. Lao, dvd, full frame, manufactured on demand, mono sound, actionfantasy, 883316397183. George pal, whose perennially sunny demeanor was in sharp contrast to finneys curdled comedy, kept his rosecolored glasses firmly in place when he directed his own version in 1964 from a screenplay by charles beaumont. Lao is directed by george pal and adapted to screenplay by charles beaumont from charles g. Lao is a clever and fun little film with a wonderful lead in tony randall, who does a quite honestly spectacular job with the various parts he portrays.