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Francis the Talking Mule was a mule character who became a celebrity during the 1950s as the star of seven popular Universal-International film comedies. The character originated in the 1946 novel Francis by former U.S. Army Captain David Stern III (1909–2003), son of newspaper publisher J. David Stern. After another studio turned down the property, Universal bought the rights for a film series, with Stern adapting his own script for the first entry simply titled Francis. (en) Rond Francis, de sprekende muilezel, werden in de jaren vijftig van de twintigste eeuw zeven films gemaakt. Francis was een creatie van schrijver die voorkwam in zijn roman Francis (1946). Universal Studios kocht de rechten van Stern en gaf hem de opdracht het scenario te schrijven. Na het succes van de eerste film volgden nog zes vervolgfilms. Acteur leende zijn stem aan Francis, al werd dat niet vermeld op de begin- en aftiteling van de films. Regisseur deed de regie tot en met en Donald O'Connor speelde de rol van Peter Stirling, het maatje van Francis. (nl) Francis, il mulo parlante fu il mulo protagonista di sette commedie degli anni '50. Il personaggio nacque in un racconto dello scrittore David Stern, e presto la Universal Studios comprò i diritti per una serie di film, con adattamenti dello stesso Stern per la prima sceneggiatura, intitolata semplicemente Francis. (it) |
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Francis the Talking Mule was a mule character who became a celebrity during the 1950s as the star of seven popular Universal-International film comedies. The character originated in the 1946 novel Francis by former U.S. Army Captain David Stern III (1909–2003), son of newspaper publisher J. David Stern. After another studio turned down the property, Universal bought the rights for a film series, with Stern adapting his own script for the first entry simply titled Francis. (en) Rond Francis, de sprekende muilezel, werden in de jaren vijftig van de twintigste eeuw zeven films gemaakt. Francis was een creatie van schrijver die voorkwam in zijn roman Francis (1946). Universal Studios kocht de rechten van Stern en gaf hem de opdracht het scenario te schrijven. Na het succes van de eerste film volgden nog zes vervolgfilms. Acteur leende zijn stem aan Francis, al werd dat niet vermeld op de begin- en aftiteling van de films. Regisseur deed de regie tot en met en Donald O'Connor speelde de rol van Peter Stirling, het maatje van Francis. (nl) Francis, il mulo parlante fu il mulo protagonista di sette commedie degli anni '50. Il personaggio nacque in un racconto dello scrittore David Stern, e presto la Universal Studios comprò i diritti per una serie di film, con adattamenti dello stesso Stern per la prima sceneggiatura, intitolata semplicemente Francis. (it) |
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