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197816m

Mark of the Clown

Synopsis

A minister, in the character of a clown, transforms a rather passive Sunday audience into a worshipping community by incorporating pantomimic symbols throughout each liturgical element. The clown helps the congregation understand why they are gathered and restores the lost sense of the sacred.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Fantastic Fest

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

December 31, 1978

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bill Mitchell
Screenplay & Story
Floyd Shaffer
Original Title
Mark of the Clown
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
16m
Production Studios
Faith and Fantasy, Inc.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bill Mitchell

Screenplay & Story

Floyd Shaffer

Department Leadership Roster

Bill Mitchell

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mark of the Clown.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mark of the Clown

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Mark of the Clown about?

A minister, in the character of a clown, transforms a rather passive Sunday audience into a worshipping community by incorporating pantomimic symbols throughout each liturgical element. The clown helps the congregation understand why they are gathered and restores the lost sense of the sacred.

Who directed Mark of the Clown?

Mark of the Clown was directed by Bill Mitchell.

Who stars in Mark of the Clown?

The principal cast of Mark of the Clown includes Floyd Shaffer, Millie Boon, Jean Bowers, Tom Brown, JoAnn Champine.

When was Mark of the Clown released and how long is it?

Mark of the Clown was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 16m.