Fool's Fire
Brief Synopsis
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An adaptation on the "American Playhouse" series of a story by Edgar Allen Poe. A dwarf court jester is forced to play the fool to a corpulent King and his rotund ministers. Incorporates a variety of masks and puppets, and includes a short documentary on the process of making puppets.
Cast & Crew
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Neil Smith
Director
Alexander Kaschock
Patricia Kenny
Harriet Sansom Harris
Thomas Derrah
Thomas Patrick
Film Details
Also Known As
American Playhouse (03/25/92)
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Fantasy
Release Date
1992
Technical Specs
Duration
52m
Synopsis
An adaptation on the "American Playhouse" series of a story by Edgar Allen Poe. A dwarf court jester is forced to play the fool to a corpulent King and his rotund ministers. Incorporates a variety of masks and puppets, and includes a short documentary on the process of making puppets.
Cast
Alexander Kaschock
Patricia Kenny
Harriet Sansom Harris
Thomas Derrah
Thomas Patrick
Elizabeth Koeppen
Patrick O'connell
Melinda Keel
Reg E. Cathey
Kathleen Andrea Kane
Glen Santiago
Ivan Wolfe
Victoria Lundell
Andrew Asnes
Mireille Mosse
Patrick Fava
Gail Gilbert
Paul Kandel
Betsy Aidem
Michael J. Anderson
Jamey Haddad
Performer
Norma Pratt
Robert Dorfman
Patrick Breen
Glenn Styres
Joan Macintosh
L Bloustein
Tom Hewitt
Daniel J Fava
Kristopher Medina
Pippa Pearthree
Cynthia Darlow
Kelly Walters
Crew
Molly Anderson
Scenic Artist
Steve Apicella
Assistant Director
Grace Ashton
Props
Ken Atrobus
Production Assistant
Chuck Baik
Production Assistant
Frank Bailey
Art Department Coordinator
Elisabeth Bauer
Wardrobe
Michael Begler
Production Assistant
Stellar Bennett
Production Associate
Carl Bernzweig
Production Associate
A Lars Bjornlund
Property Master
Sarah Black
Other
Mary Bloom
Photography
Paul Bolles
Electrician
Lisa Bonaccorso
Other
Stephen Booth
Other
Douglas Bowen
Carpenter
Nina Bradford
Wig Supplier
Meg Brennan
Other
Lisa Brownstein
Other
Barbara Brust
Wardrobe
Steven W Bryant
Hair Stylist
Steven W Bryant
Makeup
Bobby Bukowski
Director Of Photography
Joe Burns
Electrician
Geb Byers
Assistant Camera Operator
Paul Candrilli
Key Grip
James Chai
Art Department
Kate Champa
Special Thanks To
Andrew Clarke
Electrician
Virginia Clow
Wardrobe
Brian Cogen
Other
Lisa Cordero
Other
Ralph Cordero
Other
John H Creech
Carpenter
Mary Creede
Scenic Artist
Cornelius Cremin
Office Assistant
Michael Curry
Technical Director
William Denise
Carpenter
Judy Dennis
Casting
Mark Deren
Sound Mixer
Michael Devlin
Production Assistant
A W Dick
Assistant Engineer
Jennifer Didriksen
Scenic Artist
Norman Douglass
Stunt Coordinator
Scott Duncan
Assistant
Topher M Dunne
Location Assistant
Robert Elhai
Music
Gretel Enck
Production Assistant
Roy Farfel
Stunt Coordinator
John B Farrell
Props
Jim Finn
Negative Cutting
Margaret Flanagan
Wardrobe
Danielle Flores
Other
Mark O. Forker
Other
Mark O. Forker
Special Effects
Nik Galitzine
Other
Eugene Gearty
Sound Designer
Vinnie Gelo
Dailies
Mark Ginsberg
Color Timer
Deborah Glassberg
Art Department
Cecily Gluck
Dresser
Elliot Goldenthal
Original Music
Christopher Goode
Associate Producer
Christopher Goode
Production Manager
Scott Gregoire
Grip
Jim Groe
Gaffer
Brian Gutherman
Assistant Director
Jose Gutierrez
Wardrobe
Max Hager
Wardrobe
Chelsea Harriman
Production Manager
Mark Harrison
Photography
Ross Harvey
Assistant
Dawn Hathaway
Other
Yvette Helin
Assistant
Colleen Henry
Art Department
Herb Hetzer
Production Accountant
Don Hewitt
Stunt Coordinator
H Louise Howard
Wardrobe
Geoff Howe
Video
Gregory S Hunter
Grip
Joel Iwataki
Music
Bill Jarett
Video
Robert Jenkins
Electrician
Ardis Johnson
Wardrobe
Adam Jones
Production Assistant
Cookie Jordan
Construction
Ewa Kardasiewicz
Wardrobe
Janice Kastendieck
Wardrobe
Karen Kelsall
Script Supervisor
Robert Klahre
Production Supervisor
Eric Klein
Dolly Grip
Jodi Klosner
Puppeteer
Pamela Koffler
Other
Dan Kuchar
Visual Effects
Michael Latino
Assistant Camera Operator
Lindsay Law
Executive Producer
Jane Leal
Associate Producer
James Livingston
Wardrobe
Genevieve Lohman
Other
Nelson Lowry
Other
Barbara Ludlum
Other
Mary Macy
Wardrobe
Joe Mandarino
Props
Fred Mandel
Production Assistant
Raylene Marasco
Wardrobe
Craig Markey
Production Coordinator
David Markol
Carpenter
Stephen Marlin
Assistant Editor
Richard Martinez
Music
Janice Mauro
Art Department
Richard Mayome
Other
Dennis Mcdowell
Other
Liz Mcgarrity
Construction
Michael Mcgarty
Art Director
Kathleen Mclaughlin
Wardrobe
Quincy Mclaughlin
Assistant Production Coordinator
Chaz Mee
Other
Greg Meeh
Pyrotechnics
Ora Melie
Other
G W Mercier
Production Designer
Alan Miller
Editor
Diane Minks
Wardrobe Supervisor
Jonathan Mintz
Grip
Patricia Murphy
Wardrobe
Bill Nisselson
Special Thanks To
Noel Noblitt
Wardrobe
Jimmy O'donnell
Assistant Camera Operator
Charlie O'kane
Rigging Gaffer
Melinda B Oblinger
Scenic Artist
Kerry Orent
Producer
Darryl Orr
Post-Production Supervisor
Fabio Paciucci
Other
David Parsons
Choreographer
Sally Ann Parsons
Special Thanks To
Sally Ann Parsons
Wardrobe
Susan Pelino
Adr
Jill Perkins
Wardrobe
Todd R Pfeiffer
Assistant Director
Linda Phillips
Electrician
Theo Pingarelli
Assistant Camera Operator
Edgar Allan Poe
From Story
Mark Pollack
Special Thanks To
Regina M Porter
Production Associate
John P Powers
Electrician
Katherine Profeta
Assistant
Scott Purcell
Other
Scott Purcell
Assistant
Stephen Rainford
Sound Designer
Paul Ranieri
Other
Margaret Raywood
Wardrobe
Barry Rebo
Executive Producer
Burton Rencher
Scenic Artist
Eric Renschler
Assistant
Caio Ribero
Other
Ruben Rodriguez
Wardrobe
Sean Rogg
Other
Erhard Rom
Visual Effects
Jana Rosenblatt
Assistant Costume Designer
Edward Rosenstein
Boom Operator
Bill Rouady
Other
Shouhachi Sakai
Special Thanks To
Jeff Schneider
Visual Effects
Seth Sherman
Camera Assistant
Itai Shoffman
Grip
Dmitri Shostakovich
Music
Juliet Anne Smith
Production Assistant
Neil Smith
Special Effects
Richard St Clair
Wardrobe
Therese Stadelemeier
Wardrobe
Billy Steinberg
Video
Joe Stephen
Wardrobe
Julia Strohm
Production Associate
Cory Struller
Production Assistant
Tomio Taki
Executive Producer
Dominick Tavella
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Brad Taylor
Carpenter
Julie Taymor
Art Department
Julie Taymor
Costume Designer
Julie Taymor
Producer
Julie Taymor
Writer
Mike Thomas
Production Assistant
Mari Torita
Costumes
Joe Tucker
Assistant
Roger Ulbrich
Assistant Camera Operator
Richard Van Voris
Construction Coordinator
Omar Villegas
Production Assistant
Joe Violante
Dailies
Andrew Watts
Grip
Donna Watts
Other
Chriss Williams
Casting Associate
Ken Wise
Other
Jody Wohl
Props
Stephanie Workman
Wardrobe
Rick Wright
Other
Kevin Wyler
Other
Kunio Yamada
Special Thanks To
Mari Yonemoto
Wardrobe
Film Details
Also Known As
American Playhouse (03/25/92)
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Fantasy
Release Date
1992
Technical Specs
Duration
52m