The Day the Clown Cried - Wikipedia
Helmut Doork is a washed-up German circus clown during the beginning of World War II and the Holocaust. Although he was once a famous performer who toured North America and Europe …
The Day the Clown Cried (1972) - IMDb
The Day the Clown Cried: Directed by Jerry Lewis. With Jerry Lewis, Harriet Andersson, Anton Diffring, Ulf Palme. A circus clown is imprisoned by the Nazis and goes with Jewish children to …
I Watched Footage of Jerry Lewis’s Unreleased 1972 Holocaust Film
Aug 29, 2024 · An unfinished film whose premise is as surreal as it is infamous, The Day the Clown Cried stars Lewis as Helmut Doork, a washed-up and self-involved former Ringling …
Why 'The Day the Clown Cried' was the film that 'broke' Jerry …
Sep 12, 2024 · VENICE — Over 50 years after it finished shooting, Jerry Lewis’ unreleased, but hugely infamous, 1972 Holocaust film The Day the Clown Cried has been given new life in the …
The French Film Critic Who Saw Jerry Lewis’s Infamous Holocaust …
Aug 21, 2017 · Jerry Lewis died on Sunday at the age of 91, leaving behind at least one big mystery: the fate of The Day the Clown Cried, an unreleased 1972 Holocaust film that Lewis …
‘The Day the Clown Cried,’ funnyman Jerry Lewis’ infamously …
Aug 26, 2024 · The maudlin tragicomedy about a German clown ordered to entertain children at the Auschwitz death camps was filmed in the early 1970s but was never completed or released.
'The Day The Clown Cried': Jerry Lewis' Unreleased Movie
Aug 15, 2024 · Rewritten by Jerry Lewis, who starred in and directed a 1972 feature drama that went unfinished and unreleased, the script for the Holocaust tale is being revived by K. Jam …
Doc on Jerry Lewis’ Lost Holocaust Film ‘The Day the Clown Cried…
Jul 23, 2024 · In 1972, the actor directed and starred in a film about a circus performer sent to a concentration camp where he must entertain Jewish children headed for the gas chambers, …
How a new documentary sheds light on Jerry Lewis’s notorious …
Aug 30, 2024 · Directors Michael Lurie and Eric Friedler have unearthed raw footage from the original film’s shoot, heard Lewis’s honest reflections before he died, and solved some of the …
The Day the Clown Cried (1972) - Plot - IMDb
A circus clown is imprisoned by the Nazis and goes with Jewish children to their deaths. Helmut Doork, a once great and famous clown, is fired from the circus. Getting drunk at a local bar, he …