A Thousand Clowns
1965 film directed by Fred Coe
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Summary
A Thousand Clowns is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,036 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4]
- Director: Fred Coe[5]
- Screenwriter: Herb Gardner[6]
- Composer: Gerry Mulligan[7]
- Genre: comedy drama[8], comedy film[9], drama film[10]
- Cast member: Jason Robards[11], Barbara Harris[12], Martin Balsam[13], Gene Saks[14], William Daniels[15], Barry Gordon[16], John McMartin[17], Phil Bruns[18]
- Producer: Fred Coe[19]
- Director of photography: Arthur J. Ornitz[20]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[21]
- Distribution format: video on demand[22]
- Review score: 6.9/10[23], 72%[24]
- Color: black-and-white[25]
- Country of origin: United States[26]
- Publication date: January 1, 1965[27], December 13, 1965[28]
- Distributed by: United Artists[29], Netflix[30]
- Narrative location: New York City[31]
- Filming location: New York City[32]
- Film editor: Ralph Rosenblum[33]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Picture[34], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[35], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[36], Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment[37]
- Title: A Thousand Clowns[38]
- FSK film rating: FSK 12[39]
- Duration: 118 minutes[40]
- Aspect ratio (W:H): 1.66:1[41]
- Capital cost: 1,000,000 US dollars[42]
- BBFC rating: U certificate[43]
Why It Matters
A Thousand Clowns has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
What awards did A Thousand Clowns receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].