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The Fountain of Youth (1958)

Name: The Fountain of Youth
Director: Orson Welles
Genre: drama film
Duration: 27 min
Rating: 7.4

The Fountain of Youth is a 1956 television pilot directed by Orson Welles for a proposed Desilu Productions anthology series that was never produced. Based on a short story by John Collier, the short film narrated onscreen by Welles stars Dan Tobin, Joi Lansing and Rick Jason. The Fountain of Youth was televised once, on September 16, 1958, on NBC's Colgate Theatre. It received the prestigious Peabody Award for…

Directed by Orson Welles · 27 min

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Elsewhere

More by Orson Welles

The Orson Welles Show
Orson Welles' Magic Show
Twelfth Night — 1933
The Hearts of Age — 1934
Too Much Johnson — 1938
Citizen Kane trailer — 1940
Citizen Kane — 1941
The Magnificent Ambersons — 1942
Journey into Fear — 1943
The Stranger — 1946
The Lady from Shanghai — 1947
Macbeth — 1948
Black Magic — 1950
The Miracle of St. Anne — 1950
Othello — 1951
Magic Trick — 1953
Mr. Arkadin — 1955
Madrid Bullfight — 1955
Around the World with Orson Welles — 1955
Three Cases of Murder — 1955
Moby Dick—Rehearsed — 1955
Orson Welles and People — 1956
Touch of Evil — 1958
Portrait of Gina — 1958
The Trial — 1962
In the Land of Don Quixote — 1964
Chimes at Midnight — 1965
The Immortal Story — 1968
Vienna — 1968
An Evening with Orson Welles — 1970

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