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The Doughnuts

Synopsis

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.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 1963

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Edward English, Beth Sanford
Screenplay & Story
Robert McCloskey
Original Score
Loren Glickman
Original Title
The Doughnuts
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
26m
Production Studios
Weston Woods Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Edward English, Beth Sanford

Screenplay & Story

Robert McCloskey

Original Score & Music

Loren Glickman

Film Editing

Edward English

Producers

Morton Schindel

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Robert McCloskey

Department Leadership Roster

Edward English

Editor

Edward English

Director

Morton Schindel

Morton Schindel

Producer

Beth Sanford

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Doughnuts.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Doughnuts

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

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 principal cast of The Doughnuts includes Michael Burnham Jr., Robert Landsman, James Warner, Beth Sanford, Eleanor Chapin.

When was The Doughnuts released and how long is it?

The Doughnuts was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 26m.

Who composed the musical score for The Doughnuts?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Doughnuts was composed by Loren Glickman.

Is The Doughnuts based on a book or true story?

The Doughnuts is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Robert McCloskey".