Fantasy ·Family ·Western ·Comedy · United States of America · 1964 · 1h 40m

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

7 Faces of Dr. Lao poster
Director
George Pal
Cast
Tony Randall as Dr. Lao / The Abominable Snowman / Merlin the Magician / Apollonius of Tyana / Pan / The Giant Serpent / Medusa / Audience Member Barbara Eden as Angela Benedict Arthur O'Connell as Clint Stark John Ericson as Ed Cunningham / Transformed Pan Noah Beery Jr. as Tim Mitchell Lee Patrick as Mrs. Howard Cassin
Crew
Robert J. Bronner — Director of Photography George Tomasini — Editor Charles Beaumont — Screenplay Charles G. Finney — Novel George Pal — Producer
Tagline

Bolt the doors! Lock the windows! Dr. Lao's coming to town!

Synopsis

An old Chinese man rides into the town of Abalone, Arizona and changes it forever, as the citizens see themselves reflected in the mirror of Lao's mysterious circus of mythical beasts.

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Mood & Themes
magiccircusarizonayetimedusarailroadchinese manloch ness monster
Key Collaborators
George Pal Director Robert J. Bronner Director of Photography George Tomasini Editor Charles Beaumont Screenplay Charles G. Finney Novel George Pal Producer
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