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7 Faces of Dr. Lao

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

Mar 18, 1964 · 1h 40m

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Fantasy

Family

Western

Comedy

PLOT

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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CAST

Dr. Lao / The Abominable Snowman / Merlin the Magician / Apollonius of Tyana / Pan / The Giant Serpent / Medusa / Audience Member

Angela Benedict

Arthur O'Connell

Ed Cunningham / Transformed Pan

Mrs. Howard Cassin

Luther Lindquist

Directed by George Pal

DETAILS

Status

Released

Original language

EN

Budget

—

Revenue

—

Production

George Pal Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Country

US

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