The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock
- The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock
Infobox Film
name = The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock
caption = "The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock" Theatrical Poster
director = Sidney Miller
producer = Lewis J, Rachmil
writer = Rowland Barber
Arthur Ross
starring = Lou Costello
Dorothy Provine
Gale Gordon
music = Raoul Kraushaar
cinematography =
editing = Al Clark
distributor = Columbia Pictures
released = August 6, 1959
runtime = 75 min.
language = English
budget =
imdb_id = 0052529
"The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock" is a 1959 film starring Lou Costello and Dorothy Provine.
Plot
Artie Pinsetter (Lou Costello) is a junk collector and amateur inventor who lives in the desert town of Candy Rock. Artie's finacée, Emmy Lou Raven (Dorothy Provine) happens upon magical waters of Dinosaur Springs and is changed into a thirty-foot giantess. Artie eventually restores her to normal size.
Production
"The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock" was filmed from December 3 through December 22, 1958 and is the only film that Lou Costello starred in without his longtime partner, Bud Abbott. It is based on an original screenplay entitled. "The Secret Bride of Candy Rock Mountain". [Furmanek, Bob and Ron Palumbo (1991). "Abbott and Costello in Hollywood". New York: Perigee Books. ISBN 0-399-51605-0]
This film was not released until August 1959, five months after Costello died of a heart attack.
Cultural References
The film was spoofed in the music video "She Will Have Her Way" by Neil Finn which utilizes actual film clips from this movie.
References
* Stephen Cox and John Lofflin."The Abbott and Costello Story". Cumberland House Publishing, 1997.
External links
*imdb title|id=0052529|name=The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock
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