What about this one from the same page? 1999 *Puppet* Felix R. Limardo A 1999 film starring Fred Weller <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Weller>and Rebecca Gayheart <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Gayheart>. Comedian Artie Lange <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artie_Lange> who also appeared in the film, states in his book that he has never seen the film because it has never surfaced.
On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Neil Jaworski <[email protected]>wrote: > "London After Midnight" is a great one. > > To go back to Bruce's original post, there's a handy wiki page of "Lost > Films" that includes missing films from as recently as 1983; "Where Is > Parsifal" (The Curse Of Orson Welles strikes again!) and in 1987 the > original version of "September" that Woody Allen shot and then scrapped. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_lost_films#1990s > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Toochis Morin <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Saturday, 18 February 2012, 21:43 > > *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] What is the most recent "lost" film? > > I would love to see LONDON AFTER MIDNIGHT! > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 18, 2012, at 1:25 PM, Neil Jaworski <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Dear All > Before this thread expires completely, I just realised that an honorable > mention must go to Orson Welles the patron saint of lost, abandoned and > unreleased films (cf. "The Deep", "Don Quixote", "The Merchant Of Venice" > etc etc) . There is hope that "The Other Side Of The Wind" may finally be > released soon, but the film I would be most delighted for them to find is > "Moby Dick - Rehearsed" a recording of Welles stage-adaptation. Welles > filmed 75 mins of material back in 1955 with a cast that included Welles, > Patrick MacGoohan, Gordon Jackson, Joan Plowright and Christopher Lee. > > Not a "lost film" in the strictest sense, but something I really hope > might stil be found in a basement someday... > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moby_Dick%E2%80%94Rehearsed > > Neil > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Kirby McDaniel <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Tuesday, 14 February 2012, 18:09 > *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] What is the most recent "lost" film? > > It could not be worse? - or could it - than LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL, a film that > managed to somehow trivialize the holocaust while still winning > three Oscars. Not, as you can tell, one of my favorite OscarMoments. > > Kirby > > > On Feb 14, 2012, at 10:17 AM, Neil Jaworski wrote: > > The most recent, mainstream "lost" film might be Jerry Lewis' > tragi-comedy "The Day The Clown Cried" (1972) where Jerry plays a clown in > a concentration camp who's job it is to lead kids into the gas chambers. > > Only a handful of people have ever seen the film including Harry Shearer > who said "The closest I can come to describing the effect is if you flew > down to Tijuana and suddenly saw a painting on black velvet of Auschwitz. > You'd just think, 'My God, wait a minute! It's not funny, and it's not > good, and somebody's trying too hard in the wrong direction to convey > this strongly held feeling." > > It's rumoured that the sole copy is in Jerry's vault, but I suppose its > unlikely it will ever see the light of day. As well as issues of taste > there are apparently a myriad of legal complications surrounding it. > Possibly for the best! > > Neil > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Helmut Hamm <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Tuesday, 14 February 2012, 15:48 > *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] What is the most recent "lost" film? > > I just checked the IMDb for the the films of Earl Owensby, and while I'm > pretty sure that most of his films eventually saw a video release, THE > BRASS RING from 1975 has no votes at all, so chances are, that this one is > indeed lost. > > For those who are not familiar with the name, Earl Owensby's E.O. > Productions made a number of action flics in the 70s and 80s, mostly > catering to the drive-ins in the South. Unfortunately, Earl's North > Carolina studios have been severely hit by a tornado a few years back, and > he lost most of his films prints on that day. > > On some of his films, these may have well been the last surviving 16 mm > copies... > > Personally, I really enjoyed SEABO (aka BUCKSTONE COUNTY PRISON), which to > this day is only available as a poor DVD-R transfered from a video tape. > A 'regular' DVD had been announced on the web, but it never came out, due > to the lack of a film print. > So, technically, SEABO is not a lost film, but the best you can get is vhs > quality... > > Helmut > > > > Am 14.02.2012 um 15:52 schrieb Bruce Hershenson: > > Very true, Kirby! But that was not my question. > > Wim, I was not counting made for TV. I think the reason so many of those > were lost is that they simply re-used the tapes (you could record right > over the last recording), so it saved lots of money. Kind of like how they > melted down old films! > > Bruce > > On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Kirby McDaniel <[email protected]>wrote: > > There are some that SHOULD be! > K. > > On Feb 14, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Bruce Hershenson wrote: > > We often hear that half of all movies made before 1920 are "lost". But > what is the most recent "lost" film? I mean, are there movies of the 1960s > or later that are "lost"? Or when did people stop being so stupid as to > lose the last surviving example of a movie? > > Bruce > -- > Bruce Hershenson and the other 24 members of the eMoviePoster.com team > P.O. 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