| The Projectionist | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Harry Hurwitz |
| Written by | Harry Hurwitz |
| Produced by | Harry Hurwitz |
| Starring | Chuck McCann Ina Balin Rodney Dangerfield Jara Kohout |
| Cinematography | Victor Petrashevic |
| Edited by | Harry Hurwitz |
| Music by | Igo Kantor Irma E. Levin |
Production company | Maglan Films |
| Distributed by | Maron Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Projectionist is a 1970 American comedy film written and directed by Harry Hurwitz[1] that was the first feature film with Rodney Dangerfield as an actor.[2] The film employed the use of superimposition of older motion pictures, the first time such techniques were used. The film clips incorporated were scenes from Gone with the Wind, Citizen Kane, Fort Apache, The Birth of a Nation, Casablanca, Gunga Din, Sergeant York, The Maltese Falcon and Barbarella.[3][4]
- ^ BFI
- ^ Pavlides, Dan. "The Projectionist > Overview". AllMovie. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
- ^ Strauss, Robert (2011). "The Projectionist". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 15, 2011. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
- ^ Jonathan Rosenbaum