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The Wool Cap

20046.2 / 10103 min
Drama, TV Movie

Overview

This film, originally made for tv, stars William H. Macy as a mute superintendent of a apartment building that is falling apart who becomes the unwilling guardian to a young girl with a bit of an attitude. The film is an updated and Americanized version of the 1962 feature film Gigot starring Jackie Gleason, who also wrote the original story.

Cast

William H. Macy

William H. Macy

Gigot

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Gigot's Father

Don Rickles

Don Rickles

Ira

Keke Palmer

Keke Palmer

Lou

Cherise Boothe

Cherise Boothe

Arleen

Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara

Gloria

Lucinda Davis

Lucinda Davis

Jamal's Sister

Isabelle Champeau

Isabelle Champeau

Flight attendant

Crew

Steven Schachter

Steven Schachter

Director

Jeff Beal

Jeff Beal

Music

Paul Dixon

Paul Dixon

Editor

Ann Smart

Ann Smart

Set Decoration

William H. Macy

William H. Macy

Teleplay

Jeff Beal

Jeff Beal

Original Music Composer

Guy Dufaux

Guy Dufaux

Director of Photography

Odette Gadoury

Odette Gadoury

Costume Design

Frances Croke Page

Frances Croke Page

Executive Producer

Irene Litinsky

Irene Litinsky

Producer

William H. Macy

William H. Macy

Producer

David A. Rosemont

David A. Rosemont

Executive Producer

Guy Lalande

Guy Lalande

Production Design

Jackie Gleason

Jackie Gleason

Story

Steven Schachter

Steven Schachter

Producer

Steven Schachter

Steven Schachter

Teleplay

Chuck Graydon

Chuck Graydon

Driver