Summary The discovery of a Wish Book from 1898 leads Haney to tell the story of Calvin and Tessie Whittaker, who once owned the Douglases' house. When a magic lantern is mistakenly delivered by the catalog company, Calvin opens a Wall Picture Theater in Pixley, thrilling audiences with a slide of Abraham Lincoln standing on his head. Eventually he goes to Hollywood to pitch his ideas, but they aren't interested. They even scoff at his idea to put a mouse named Dickey into films. They love Tessie, however, and she becomes a silent film star.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Eddie Albert Eva Gabor Tom Lester Pat Buttram
Genres : Comedy Family
Release date : Jan 2, 1970
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English Hungarian
Filming locations : Thousand Oaks, California, USA
Production companies : Filmways Television
Summary The discovery of a Wish Book from 1898 leads Haney to tell the story of Calvin and Tessie Whittaker, who once owned the Douglases' house. When a magic lantern is mistakenly delivered by the catalog company, Calvin opens a Wall Picture Theater in Pixley, thrilling audiences with a slide of Abraham Lincoln standing on his head. Eventually he goes to Hollywood to pitch his ideas, but they aren't interested. They even scoff at his idea to put a mouse named Dickey into films. They love Tessie, however, and she becomes a silent film star.
Genres : Comedy Family
Release date : Jan 2, 1970
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English Hungarian
Filming locations : Thousand Oaks, California, USA
Production companies : Filmways Television