The Doughnuts (1963)
A dramatized episode from Robert McCloskey's book "Homer Price." Shows Homer's resourcefulness in managing the dilemma created by a doughnut machine with a mind of its own.
Director: Edward English, Beth Sanford
Genre: Family, Comedy
Runtime: 26 min
Release Date: January 1, 1963
Cast
- Michael Burnham Jr. - Homer
- Robert Landsman - Mr. Gabby
- James Warner - Uncle Ulysses
- Beth Sanford - The Lady
- Eleanor Chapin - Aunt Aggy
- Richard Forsyth - The Sheriff
- William Maeck - The Chauffeur
- Cecilia Cavalier - Homer's Mother
- Owen Jordan - Narrator
Screenplay
- Robert McCloskey (Novel)
Music: Loren Glickman
Editing: Edward English
Production: Weston Woods Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
High School Comedy and Growing Pains, High School Pranks and Graduation Excitement, Eccentric Families and Joyful Chaos, Family Vacation and Hilarious Chaos, Holiday Vacation Disaster and Hilarious Fun
Keywords
calamity, donut, coming of age, family, machine, teen comedy, life lessons, doughnut, donut shop
More Films by Director: Edward English, Beth Sanford
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Doughnuts about?
- A dramatized episode from Robert McCloskey's book "Homer Price." Shows Homer's resourcefulness in managing the dilemma created by a doughnut machine with a mind of its own.
- Who directed The Doughnuts?
- The Doughnuts was directed by Edward English, Beth Sanford.
- Who stars in The Doughnuts?
- The Doughnuts stars Michael Burnham Jr., Robert Landsman, James Warner, Beth Sanford, Eleanor Chapin, Richard Forsyth.
- How long is The Doughnuts?
- The Doughnuts has a runtime of 26m (26 minutes).
- What genre is The Doughnuts?
- The Doughnuts is a Family, Comedy film.
- Where was The Doughnuts produced?
- The Doughnuts was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Doughnuts?
- The themes of The Doughnuts include: High School Comedy and Growing Pains, High School Pranks and Graduation Excitement, Eccentric Families and Joyful Chaos, Family Vacation and Hilarious Chaos, Holiday Vacation Disaster and Hilarious Fun.