The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock

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The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock

The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock Theatrical Poster
Directed by Sidney Miller
Produced by Lewis J, Rachmil
Written by Rowland Barber
Arthur Ross
Starring Lou Costello
Dorothy Provine
Gale Gordon
Music by Raoul Kraushaar
Editing by Al Clark
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date(s) August 6, 1959
Running time 75 min.
Language English
IMDb profile

The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock is a 1959 film starring Lou Costello and Dorothy Provine.

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[edit] Plot

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

Artie Pinsetter (Lou Costello) is a junk collector and amateur inventor who lives in the desert town of Candy Rock. Artie's finacée, Emmy Lou Raven (Dorothy Provine) happens upon magical waters of Dinosaur Springs and is changed into a thirty-foot giantess. Artie eventually restores her to normal size.

[edit] Trivia

  • It was filmed from December 3 through December 22, 1958.
  • This is the only film that Lou Costello starred in without his longtime partner, Bud Abbott.
  • This film wasn't released until August 1959, five months after Costello passed away of a heart attack.
  • The original screenplay is entitled. The Secret Bride of Candy Rock Mountain.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Furmanek, Bob and Ron Palumbo (1991). Abbott and Costello in Hollywood. New York: Perigee Books. ISBN 0-399-51605-0
  • Stephen Cox and John Lofflin.The Abbott and Costello Story. Cumberland House Publishing, 1997.

[edit] External links

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Lou Costello solo film: The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock

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