Jefferson Circus Songs

1974 0h 16m EN

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5.5

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★5.5TMDB · 14

Animation

Synopsis

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In a fantasy world, life-size cardboard animations interact with children clad in clown wigs, monkey masks, and princess costumes. Together, they host a carnival of surreal goings-on.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Where to watch · US

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Cast

Alanna Fargo
Steve Clement
Pauline Raich
Lynn Oharin
Laurie Nichols
David Baker
Mike Wassener
Dawn Hartzell

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Suzan Pitt
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 16-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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52 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Yale Marshall. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Alanna Fargo and Steve Clement and Pauline Raich carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0071692 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 14 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Suzan Pitt directs. Yale Marshall scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 16-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
252 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Yale Marshall. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Alanna Fargo and Steve Clement and Pauline Raich carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0071692 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 14 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.