A statue of the late pianist and singer-songwriter Jerry Lee Lewis was unveiled in DeSoto County, Mississippi, Friday, Sept.

On Wednesday, I became the first member of the public to watch something countless cinephiles have waited decades to see: Jerry Lewis’s footage of himself playing a clown in the Holocaust.

From Darkness to Light,' a new documentary, shines light on Jerry Lewis' doomed Holocaust comedy, 'The Day the Clown Cried.' ...

Silo Square developer Brian Hill expects there will be a whole lotta shakin’ going’ on when they unveil a life-size bronze ...

JTA — In 1993 the film critic Shawn Levy was working on a biography of Jerry Lewis when, sitting down with the comedian on his yacht, Levy gingerly asked him about “The Day the Clown Cried.” ...

In 1993 the film critic Shawn Levy was working on a biography of Jerry Lewis when, sitting down with the comedian on his yacht, Levy gingerly asked him about "The Day the Clown Cried." Levy knew the ...

For over half a century, the tale of a missing movie has puzzled Hollywood: what happened to Jerry Lewis’ infamous dark comedy “The Day the Clown Cried”? Shot in Sweden in 1972, the film ...

Funnyman Jerry Lewis’ infamously terrible Holocaust movie, ‘The Day the Clown Cried,’ is having a new moment. But you still can’t watch it. Comedian Jerry Lewis clowns around after ...

Jerry Lewis’s ill-fated 1972 Holocaust-themed comedy ... who he seeks to entertain in the face of the horrors around them. At ...

By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief “All you have to do,” says author Shawn Levy, who wrote King of Comedy, the definitive Jerry Lewis biography, is to give the plot summary.

The 1972 Holocaust movie by comedian Jerry Lewis was never released, but has gained near-mythic status. Jerry Lewis, the legendary American comedian, once made a film so controversial it was never ...