Who hired the birthday clown? It was you. . . wasn't it?
Type:
Short
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
1pp
Genre:
Horror
Budget:
Shoestring
Age Rating:
17+
Based On:
My prose story.
Synopsis/Details
The birthday party was going great! Mr. Spiffy, a clown in a plaid jumpsuit and dunce cap, was a big hit with the kids - doing all kinds of pratfalls and stunts. The birthday boy's father congratulates his wife on getting this act for the party. She is confused, thinking he did so. They watch the clown as he waves a magic wand all around the yard. In a large puff of smoke, Mr. Spiffy and all the kids vanish.

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The Writer: Mike Murphy

Mike, a four-time Parsec Awards finalist, has had over 150 audio plays produced in the U.S. and overseas. He’s won a dozen Moondance International Film Festival Awards (winner, finalist, and semi-finalist) in their TV pilot, audio play, short screenplay, and short story categories. A more complete list of awards is presented below by year. In 2025, his TV pilot script Milly Foster, Macabre Investigator was a quarter-finalist in the Filmmatic Horror Screenplay Awards (Season 9), Solutions, Inc. (another TV pilot script) was a quarter-finalist in the Creative Screenwriting Pilot Screenplay Competition, short screenplay The Price of Friendship was a semi-finalist in the Filmmatic Short… Go to bio
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