The Death of P’town (1961): Cast
The Death of P’town is a 1961 short film directed by Ken Jacobs, starring Jack Smith as Fairy Vampire. It runs 8 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 8 min
- Director
- Ken Jacobs
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Death of P’town About?
The premise of The Death of P’town without spoilers.
Filmed in Provincetown during the summer of 1961, the short was intended to raise funds for a larger project. Production stopped after a violent dispute broke out between actor Jack Smith and director Ken Jacobs soon after shooting began, leaving the film unfinished. A title card later notes that Smith had been slated to play the Fairy Vampire.
The Death of P’town Cast & Characters
Jack Smith plays Fairy Vampire in The Death of P’town. Directed by Ken Jacobs.
- Director Ken Jacobs
- Jack Smith as Fairy Vampire
More from Ken Jacobs
More films directed by Ken Jacobs: Sebastian and Jonas Leaving the Party, Jonas Mekas in Kodachrome Days, Two Wrenching Departures and Flo Rounds a Corner.
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The Death of P’town FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Death of P’town, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Death of P’town?
The Death of P’town runs 8 minutes.
When was The Death of P’town released?
The Death of P’town was released in 1961.
Who directed The Death of P’town?
The Death of P’town was directed by Ken Jacobs.
More films by Ken Jacobs Who is in the cast of The Death of P’town?
The Death of P’town stars Jack Smith as Fairy Vampire.
Does The Death of P’town have a post-credit scene?
No. The Death of P’town has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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