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Jack and the dentist's daughter
- Title
- Jack and the dentist's daughter [motion picture] / Mimi and Tom Davenport.
- Publication
- Deerfield, IL : Film Ideas, 1984.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Moving image | By appointment only | J M16 3349 J | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Moving image | By appointment only | J M16 3349 J | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Moving image | By appointment only | J M16 3349 J | Offsite |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Davenport, Tom.
- Description
- 1 film reel (38 min.) : sd. col.; 16 mm.
- Summary
- This adaptation of the Grimm tale is set in a small American town of the 1930's and features a predominantly Black cast. Jack, a poor farmer's son, wants to marry Emily, the daughter of the town dentist. The dentist tests Jack's worth by having him accomplish a number of seemingly impossible tasks. A comical story about a clever hero who wins his true love by using his wits.
- Subject
- Note
- Based on Grimm's story, "The Master Thief."
- Credits (note)
- Director, Tom Davenport.
- Title
- Jack and the dentist's daughter [motion picture] / Mimi and Tom Davenport.
- Imprint
- Deerfield, IL : Film Ideas, 1984.
- Credits
- Director, Tom Davenport.
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- Added Author
- Davenport, Tom.
- Branch Call Number
- J M16 3349 J