Film
Who is Weary Willie?
2021 · 15m · War · Documentary
In the midst of the Great Depression, a failed cartoonist becomes the most famous clown in the world.
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Overview
"Who is Weary Willie?" explores the life of the once-famous circus character Weary Willie and his story tied to controversy and confusion over identity between his creator, Emmett Kelly Sr., and his son, Emmett Kelly Jr.
Cast
Crew
- Constanza HeviaDirector · Writer
- Daniel L. BernardiWriter · Producer
- Andrés GallegosDirector of Photography
- Hannah AndersonEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- March 1, 2021
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
- Budget
- $25,000
- Genres
- War, Documentary
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