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7 faces of Dr. Lao

Label
7 faces of Dr. Lao
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
NRA
Main title
7 faces of Dr. Lao
Medium
electronic resource
Runtime
103
Summary
This mesmerizing film features a tour-de-force performance by Tony Randall in multiple roles, along with gun ((ing visual effects and makeup that make it unique in the history of fantasy cinema. In the midst of the Depression, a traveling circus featuring mythical beasts like Medusa and the Abominable Snowman arrives unexpectedly in the remote town of Abalone, Arizona. The ringmaster, an elderly Chinese man named Dr. Lao, invites the townspeople to see his show-but the strange attractions they encounter there have a life-altering effect on the community
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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