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The Projectionist

1970, Movie, PG, 88 mins

The Projectionist: Review

Long before ZELIG, THE PURPLE ROSE OF CAIRO, and DEAD MEN DON'T WEAR PLAID, there was THE PROJECTIONIST, an innovative low-budget oddity with a cult following. McCann plays the title character, a lovable nebbish who sees himself as part of every movie he's ever seen, including newsreels. In the imaginary role of Captain Flash, fearless defender of the downtrodden, McCann does battle with the Bat, who is played in McCann's dreamworld by Dangerfield (in his film debut). When h... read more leave a comment

The Projectionist: Cast & Details

Year: 1970
Rated PG

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Cast
Chuck McCann: Projectionist/Captain Flash
Ina Balin: The Girl
Rodney Dangerfield: Renaldi/The Bat
Jara Kohout: Candy Man/Scientist
Harry Hurwitz: Friendly Usher
Robert Staats: TV Pitchman

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