In 1972, the actor directed and starred in a film about a circus performer sent to a concentration camp where he must entertain Jewish children headed for the gas chambers, but it was never released.
VENICE — Over 50 years after it finished shooting, Jerry Lewis’ unreleased, but hugely infamous, 1972 Holocaust film The Day the Clown Cried has been given new life in the form of a documentary about ...
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 ...