In a witty homage to Kirk Douglas's films, all three characters ARE Kirk Douglas at various stages of his career. The short action takes place in a news room. A young reporter looking for his big chance pleads with his editor to give him a breaking story.
The Big Story (1995) is a animation and comedy film directed by David Stoten, released on June 1, 1995 with a runtime of 2m. It stars Frank Gorshin. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
Directed by David Stoten.
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 16 ratings.
They have even managed to include the dimple on his chin as this brief film shows us three iterations of an instantly recognisable Kirk Douglas bemoaning to his newspaper editor the fact that he never gets anywhere near the big stories. The editor (also him) irately tells him to wait his turn just as one of the more experiences journalists (him) turns up with the Marciano story he wanted to do! Frustrated, again.…
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The main cast of The Big Story (1995) includes Frank Gorshin. The film was directed by David Stoten. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Big Story was released on June 1, 1995 and runs for 2m.
The Big Story (1995) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
