He Laughed Last
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Directed by | Blake Edwards |
Produced by | Jonie Taps |
Written by | Blake Edwards Richard Quine |
Starring | Frankie Laine Lucy Marlow |
Music by | Arthur Morton |
Cinematography | Henry Freulich |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date(s) | 12 August, 1956 |
Running time | 77 min. |
Language | English |
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He Laughed Last is a 1956 film by Blake Edwards. A Runyonesque Roaring 20s musical comedy about a show girl who circumstance casts as an unlikely mob boss. Edwards adapted the film for his 1999 off-Broadway show, Big Rosemary. Edwards directed Cady Huffman in the Lucy Marlow role from the original. Edwards rewrote the show which he directed for a 2004 Los Angeles stage production starring Jennifer Leigh Warren.
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