Comedy · United States of America · 1970 · 20m

Shut Up... I'm Crying

Director

Cast

Jack Somack as Murray Weinman Ann Thomas as Tilda Weinman Michael Vale as Genie Carolyn Schultz as Silent Girl Sal Catena as Kevin Michael as

Crew

Michael Charles — Editor Robert Siegler — Writer

Synopsis

Shut Up... I'm Crying is a 1970 English language short film directed by Robert Siegler, starring Sal Catena, Kevin Michael and Carolyn Schultz. It is about a genie who grants three wishes to a plumbing store owner and his wife. When unexpected consequences arrive, will the couple really get what they want? The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

Key Collaborators

Robert Siegler Director Michael Charles Editor Robert Siegler Writer

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