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The Lon Chaney Thing

  • 2011
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ComedyShort

The Lon Chaney Thing is a PG rated comedy about a struggling actor ("Mark") who is frustrated with his floundering career. He happens to catch on TV the 1923 silent version of Hunchback of N... Read allThe Lon Chaney Thing is a PG rated comedy about a struggling actor ("Mark") who is frustrated with his floundering career. He happens to catch on TV the 1923 silent version of Hunchback of Notre Dame and subsequently becomes obsessed with everything Lon Chaney, the star of the fi... Read allThe Lon Chaney Thing is a PG rated comedy about a struggling actor ("Mark") who is frustrated with his floundering career. He happens to catch on TV the 1923 silent version of Hunchback of Notre Dame and subsequently becomes obsessed with everything Lon Chaney, the star of the film. Mark has an epiphany and unfortunately comes to the conclusion that he can advance his... Read all

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    • Mark Troy
  • Writer
    • Mark Troy
  • Stars
    • Sage Hall
    • Gabriella Hurst
    • Patrick A. McCall
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    • Director
      • Mark Troy
    • Writer
      • Mark Troy
    • Stars
      • Sage Hall
      • Gabriella Hurst
      • Patrick A. McCall
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    Sage Hall
    • Wife
    Gabriella Hurst
    • Actor 2
    Patrick A. McCall
    • The Casting Director
    Kimberly T. Newman
    • The Assistant Director
    Michael Newman
    Michael Newman
    • The Director
    Emily Ann Roth
    Emily Ann Roth
    • Actor 1
    John L. Smith Jr.
    • Aspiring Actor
    Thomas Noel Smith
    • Bar Patron II
    Mark Troy
    • Mark
    John Vanis II
    John Vanis II
    • Bartender
    David Vogel
    • Bar Patron I
    • Director
      • Mark Troy
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      • Mark Troy
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      Partially inspired by the film "Man of a Thousand Faces", the 1957 biopic about Lon Chaney Sr. starring James Cagney. In fact, the final scene of TLCT was borrowed (and tweaked a little) from "Faces".

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    • Release date
      • August 14, 2011 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Sarasota, Florida, USA
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      • $1,000 (estimated)
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