Mister E
Originally released in 1960. Mister E is a comedy film. directed by Margaret Conneely. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mary Ann Kuch, Stan Zeek, and Joan Deman
Synopsis
A domestic black comedy, MISTER E expresses some of the edgier mischief and discontent that women of mid-century America could rarely express openly. This short film narrates the revenge acted out by a young wife, left at home while her husband is at a card game; by staging a rendezvous with a mannequin, this woman provokes an eruption of jealousy and violence before bringing about the desired marital tenderness. Preserved by Chicago Film Archives with support from the Women’s Film Preservation Fund.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 1, 1960
65 years ago
Runtime
0h 12m
12 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Central Cinematographers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mister E about?
A domestic black comedy, MISTER E expresses some of the edgier mischief and discontent that women of mid-century America could rarely express openly. This short film narrates the revenge acted out ...
Who directed Mister E?
Mister E was directed by Margaret Conneely.
How long is Mister E?
Mister E has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).
When was Mister E released?
Mister E was released on June 1, 1960 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mister E?
The main cast of Mister E includes Mary Ann Kuch, Stan Zeek, Joan Deman, Ted Boyme.