The King and Mrs. Candle
1955 American TV play
The King and Mrs Candle is a 1955 American TV play. It was directed by Arthur Penn and written by Sumner Locke Elliott.[1] It was an original musical for TV.[2]
Premise
A European monarch comes to America.
Cast
- Cyril Ritchard
- Joan Greenwood
- Irene Manning
- Richard Haydn
Reception
The New York Times called it "relaxing and enjoyable television".[3]
References
- ^ WBZ-Radio to Preview High Lights From TV's 'King and Mrs. Candle' The Christian Science Monitor (1908–Current file); Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]17 Aug 1955: 7.
- ^ TV SHOW TO STAGE AN ORIGINAL PLAY: ' Producers' Showcase' to Do 'The King and Mrs. Candle,' a Satire With Music, Aug. 22 By VAL ADAMS. New York Times 8 June 1955: 59.
- ^ TV: Hail, King Ritchard! By J. P. SHANLEY. New York Times 23 Aug 1955: 49.
External links
- The King and Mrs Candle at IMDb
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Films directed by Arthur Penn
- The Left Handed Gun (1958)
- The Miracle Worker (1962)
- Mickey One (1965)
- The Chase (1966)
- Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
- Alice's Restaurant (1969)
- Little Big Man (1970)
- Visions of Eight (1973)
- Night Moves (1975)
- The Missouri Breaks (1976)
- Four Friends (1981)
- Target (1985)
- Dead of Winter (1987)
- Penn & Teller Get Killed (1989)
- Friday the 13th (1954)
- The King and Mrs. Candle (1955)
- Invitation to a Gunfighter (1957)
- Portrait of a Murderer (1958)
- Flesh and Blood (1968)
- The Portrait (1993)
- Inside (1996)
