The movie ‘New Faces’ made in 1954, is a comedy musical directed by Harry Horner and John Beal. Essential characters are played by Ronny Graham, Eartha Kitt and Robert Clary. This transformed film version has plenty of fun trivia which give a behind-the-scenes insight.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of ‘New Faces’ happened mainly at 20th Century Fox Studios, situated at 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA. The shooting began in November 1953.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ronny Graham | Self |
| Eartha Kitt | Self |
| Robert Clary | Self |
| Alice Ghostley | Self |
| June Carroll | Self |
| Paul Lynde | Self |
| Bill Mullikin | Self |
| Rosemary O’Reilly | Self |
| Allen Conroy | Self |
| Jimmy Russell | Self |
| George Smiley | Self |
| Polly Ward | Self |
| Carol Lawrence | Self |
| Johnny Laverty | Self |
| Elizabeth Logue | Self |
| Faith Burwell | Self |
| Clark Ranger | Self |
| Patricia Hammerlee | Self |
| Henry Kulky | Mr. Dee (uncredited) |
| Jean Shepherd | (uncredited) |
| Charles Watts | Mr. Clayborn (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie was released on March 6, 1954.
- The script was primarily written by Ronny Graham, Mel Brooks, and Paul Lynde.
- The film marked the debut of Paul Lynde, Alice Ghostley, and Carol Lawrence.
- The film was produced by Edward L. Alperson Productions and National Pictures Corporation.
- A flimsy plot about a performer/producer struggling with financial difficulties was used to tie together a captivating collection of skits, sketches, songs and dances.
- “C’est si bon” and “Santa Baby” were sang by Eartha Kitt, getting included in sketches like “Trip of the Month”, “Snake Charmer”, “Crazy Man” and “Oedipus Goes South.”
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: 20th Century Fox Studios – 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0523198
- Longitude: -118.4126303
- Place ID: ChIJH603kOu7woARdE_wbCISU88
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 10201 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90067, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
