Footage from Jerry Lewis’ unreleased Holocaust film The Day the Clown Cried will screen at this year’s Venice Film Festival. In 1972, the American comedian-actor directed and starred in a film telling ...

On Wednesday, I became the first member of the public to watch something countless cinephiles have waited decades to see: Jerry Lewis’s footage of himself playing a clown in the Holocaust. Donated to ...

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In 1993 the film critic Shawn Levy was working on a biography of Jerry Lewis when, sitting down with the comedian on his yacht, Levy gingerly asked him about “The Day the Clown Cried.” Levy knew the ...

For over half a century, the tale of a missing movie has puzzled Hollywood: what happened to Jerry Lewis’ infamous dark comedy “The Day the Clown Cried”? Shot in Sweden in 1972, the film told the tale ...

One of cinema’s most notorious films may soon be seen in its most complete form after being thought lost for 45 years. “The Day The Clown Cried,” a 1972 film featuring comedianJerry Lewis as Helmut ...

Still and silent, Jerry Lewis slumps there like old furniture in the lifeless house in which the first half of Daniel Noah’s coming-of-old-age drama Max Rose molders. The film is a fiction, a tidy and ...

Hollywood's history is filled with legendary comedy teams, each leaving behind a unique imprint on the world of entertainment ...

During the Holocaust, a man in a concentration camp attempts to distract a child from the horrors surrounding them through ...

Jerry Lewis could make people laugh with a sneeze. My mother remembered being in an old freight elevator with Jerry at the Chez Paree nightclub in Chicago as it rose slowly in silence to the show ...

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