Music Box

1980 0h 35m EN

Synopsis

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The story of a dreary man working a boring job and living a dull life. One day he finds a music box that changes his life. A classic film parable about the joy of finding Christ and then sharing your joy with others.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

J. Neil Boyle
man
Roslyn Alexander
wife
John Fitzgerald
boy
Douglas Alan-Mann
head angel

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: James F. Robinson
Writers: James F. Robinson
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 35-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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46 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by James F. Robinson, shot by Roger Boller. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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ERA

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J. Neil Boyle and Roslyn Alexander and John Fitzgerald carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8439488 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

James F. Robinson directs. Roger Boller behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America.

Trivia

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1Tight 35-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
246 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by James F. Robinson, shot by Roger Boller. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5J. Neil Boyle and Roslyn Alexander and John Fitzgerald carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt8439488 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.