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The Awakening

Michael McCarthy

1954 • 26m

"The Awakening" is a 1954 short drama film of Douglas Fairbanks Presents anthology series based on Nikolai Gogol's short story "The Overcoat".

The Awakening

Cast

Buster Keaton

Buster KeatonThe Man

James Hayter

James HayterThe Chief

Carl Jaffe

Carl JaffeThe Tailor

Lynne ColeThe Girl

Geoffrey Keen

Geoffrey KeenThe Supervisor

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Self - Host

Lily KannThe Landlady (uncredited)

Christopher Lee

Christopher LeeFactory proprietor (uncredited)

Crew

Nikolai Gogol

Nikolai GogolNovel

Lawrence B. Marcus

Lawrence B. MarcusScreenplay

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The Awakening (1954) — Backlot Notes