The Sand Castle (1961)

Directed by Jerome Hill1h 4mComedy

A little boy and his sister forced to spend a day at the beach build a sand castle, to the delight and interest of others. Rich black and white photography collides with a novel fantasy sequence combining color photography, stop motion and cutout animation. Equal parts Jacques Tati, A. Lamorisse and (Hill's perrenial favorite) C. G. Jung.

Year
1961
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
1 January 1961
TMDB
7.7 (3)
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M
Mabel Mercer
Voice of the Shell
L
Lester Judson
Fat Man
A
Alec Wilder
Fisherman
C
Charles Bradley
Photographer
C
Charles Rydell
Young Man
A
Allegra Ahern
Young Girl
G
George Dunham
Artist
M
Mabelle Nash
Shade Lady
B
Barry Cardwell
Boy
L
Laurie Cardwell
Little Girl
A
Anita Bohling
Mother
S
Susie Scott
Head Nun

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