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    Assignment: Paris 1952 POSTER

    Assignment: Paris

    1952

    English

    6.2

    5

    50%

    50%

    Action

    budapest, hungary

    Drama

    newspaper editor

    paris, france

    Thriller

    Robert Parrish Robert Parrish Director Paul Birch Paul Birch as Colonel Mannix Leon Askin Leon Askin as Franz Hal Taggart Hal Taggart as Herald Tribune Staffer Paul Frees Paul Frees as Radio Budapest Announcer
    Paris-based New York Herald Tribune reporter Jimmy Race is sent by his boss behind the Iron Curtain in Budapest to investigate a meeting involving the Hungarian ambassador.
    Frightmare 1983 POSTER

    Frightmare

    1983

    English

    4.7

    12

    19%

    19%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    Horror

    Norman Thaddeus Vane Norman Thaddeus Vane Director Ferdy Mayne Ferdy Mayne as Conrad Radzoff Patrick Wright Patrick Wright as First Policeman Jeffrey Combs Jeffrey Combs as Stu Leon Askin Leon Askin as Wolfgang
    Drama students decide to pay tribute to their favorite horror star by stealing his body from his crypt for a farewell party. They fail to realize their violation of the tomb has triggered powerful black magic, and Conrad hasn't taken his final bows yet.
    Knock on Wood 1954 POSTER

    Knock on Wood

    1954

    English

    6.7

    11

    62%

    62%

    Action

    Comedy

    love

    murder

    spy

    ventriloquist

    Melvin Frank Melvin Frank Director Patrick Whyte Patrick Whyte as English Butler Larry Arnold Larry Arnold as French Diplomat Leon Askin Leon Askin as Laslo Gromeck Noel Drayton Noel Drayton as Little Man
    Ventriloquist Jerry Morgan has failed with another love affair. The reason: when the relationship reaches the point when it is time to discuss marriage, his two dolls become mean and jealous. Morgan's dollmaker Papinek is a member of a spy ring who has stolen the secret plans for the top-secret Lafayette airplane. Since Morgan is leaving for Zurich the same night, he decides to hide the secret plan in the heads of the dolls.
    Road to Bali 1952 POSTER

    Road to Bali

    1952

    English

    6.4

    10

    75%

    63%

    Action

    Adventure

    buddy

    buddy comedy

    Comedy

    Fantasy

    musical

    Musical

    road movie

    romantic comedy

    romcom

    Hal Walker Hal Walker Director Carolyn Jones Carolyn Jones as Eunice Michael Ansara Michael Ansara as Guard Patricia Dane Patricia Dane as Handmaiden Leon Askin Leon Askin as King Ramayana
    Having to leave Melbourne in a hurry to avoid various marriage proposals, two song-and-dance men sign on for work as divers. This takes them to an idyllic island on the way to Bali where they vie with each other for the favours of Princess Lala. The hazardous dive produces a chest of priceless jewels which arouses the less romantic interest of some shady locals.
    One, Two, Three 1961 POSTER

    One, Two, Three

    1961

    English

    7.8

    15

    88%

    87%

    Action

    berlin, germany

    capitalist

    clerk

    Comedy

    communist

    prison

    russia

    Billy Wilder Billy Wilder Director Liselotte Pulver Liselotte Pulver as Fräulein Ingeborg Horst Buchholz Horst Buchholz as Otto Ludwig Piffl Leon Askin Leon Askin as Peripetchikoff Pamela Tiffin Pamela Tiffin as Scarlett Hazeltine
    C.R. MacNamara is a managing director for Coca Cola in West Berlin during the Cold War, just before the Wall is put up. When Scarlett, the rebellious daughter of his boss, comes to West Berlin, MacNamara has to look after her, but this turns out to be a difficult task when she reveals to be married to a communist.
    The Caper of the Golden Bulls 1967 POSTER

    The Caper of the Golden Bulls

    1967

    English

    6.1

    1

    Action

    bank

    bank heist

    based on novel or book

    caper comedy

    Comedy

    pamplona

    spain

    Russell Rouse Russell Rouse Director Walter Slezak Walter Slezak as Antonio Gonzalez Henry Beckman Henry Beckman as Bendell Leon Askin Leon Askin as Morchek Noah Keen Noah Keen as The Irishman
    Peter Churchman stopped robbing banks a long time ago and is now living as a wealthy and respected citizen in Pamplona, Spain. But then his former companion Angela appears and blackmails him to help her robbing the Spanish National Bank of Pamplona. He gives in and develops a brilliant plan... Will this be then end of his comfortable life?
    Genesis II 1973 POSTER

    Genesis II

    1973

    English

    5.9

    8

    54%

    54%

    Action

    Drama

    dystopia

    Sci-Fi

    shock

    suspended animation

    Thriller

    John Llewellyn Moxey John Llewellyn Moxey Director Alex Cord Alex Cord as Dylan Hunt Lynne Marta Lynne Marta as Harper-Smythe Leon Askin Leon Askin as Overseer Robert Hathaway Robert Hathaway as Shuttle Car Operator
    A scientist who has been preserved in suspended animation wakes up to find himself in a primitive society in the future.
    The World's Greatest Athlete 1973 POSTER

    The World's Greatest Athlete

    1973

    English

    5.7

    5

    33%

    33%

    Action

    Comedy

    Family

    Romance

    Sport

    sports

    Robert Scheerer Robert Scheerer Director Leon Askin Leon Askin as Dr. Gottlieb David Armstrong David Armstrong as Judge Nancy Walker Nancy Walker as Mrs. Petersen Philip Ahn Philip Ahn as Old Chinaman
    Stuck with a feeble sports department, college coach Sam Archer (John Amos) faces the ax unless he can reverse the school's athletic fortunes. An African vacation with his assistant (Tim Conway) answers Archer's prayers when he spots the athletically gifted Nanu (Jan-Michael Vincent). Sam counts on Nanu's remarkable abilities to put the team back on the winning track. This upbeat farce boasts an impressive cast of comedians.
    Secret of the Incas 1954 POSTER

    Secret of the Incas

    1954

    English

    6.0

    10

    51%

    51%

    Action

    Adventure

    archeology

    indigenous peoples

    peru

    treasure

    treasure hunter

    Jerry Hopper Jerry Hopper Director Leon Askin Leon Askin as Anton Marcu Thomas Mitchell Thomas Mitchell as Ed Morgan Michael Pate Michael Pate as Pachacutec Martin Garralaga Martin Garralaga as (uncredited)
    Harry Steele (Charlton Heston) is a tourist guide determined to make his fortune by finding the Sunburst, an Inca treasure.
    What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? 1966 POSTER

    What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

    1966

    English

    6.6

    4

    50%

    65%

    Action

    Comedy

    War

    world war ii

    Blake Edwards Blake Edwards Director Leon Askin Leon Askin as Col. Kastorp James Coburn James Coburn as Lt. Christian William Bryant William Bryant as Minow Aldo Ray Aldo Ray as Sgt. Rizzo
    A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the Captain this is the only way. Because of aerial reconnaissance, they must look like they are fighting. To sort this out an intelligence officer is sent in. Meanwhile the festival gets complicated with the Mayors daughter.
    Guns for San Sebastian 1968 POSTER

    Guns for San Sebastian

    1968

    English

    6.6

    6

    52%

    52%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    deserter

    desertion

    Drama

    mexico

    outlaw

    pre-unix

    Western

    Henri Verneuil Henri Verneuil Director Sam Jaffe Sam Jaffe as Father Joseph Jorge Martínez de Hoyos Jorge Martínez de Hoyos as Felipe Cayetano Charles Bronson Charles Bronson as Teclo Leon Askin Leon Askin as Vicar General
    Leon Alastray is an outlaw who has been given sanctuary by Father John, whom he then escorts to the village of San Sebastian. The village is deserted, with its cowardly residents hiding in the hills from Indians, who regularly attack the village and steal all their supplies. When Father John is murdered, the villagers mistakenly think the outlaw is the priest. Alastray at first tells them he is not a priest, but they don't believe it, and an apparent miracle seems to prove they are correct. Eventually, he assists them in regaining their confidence and defending themselves.
    The Terror of Doctor Mabuse 1962 POSTER

    The Terror of Doctor Mabuse

    1962

    German

    5.9

    3

    Crime

    criminal

    gang

    Horror

    hypnosis

    Mystery

    police

    psychiatric ward

    remake

    Thriller

    Werner Klingler Werner Klingler Director Leon Askin Leon Askin as Flocke Friedrich Joloff Friedrich Joloff as Hallensprecher Senta Berger Senta Berger as Nelly Walter Rilla Walter Rilla as Prof. Pohland
    Dr. Mabuse has been locked away for years in an insane asylum. Suddenly crimes start occurring and no one knows the culprit. A detective goes to visit the Doctor to find some sort of clues to the robberies.
    Doctor Death: Seeker of Souls 1973 POSTER

    Doctor Death: Seeker of Souls

    1973

    English

    5.5

    6

    decapitation

    eternal youth

    Horror

    mad scientist

    murder

    spirit

    supernatural

    Eddie Saeta Eddie Saeta Director Barry Coe Barry Coe as Fred Saunders Stewart Moss Stewart Moss as Greg Vaughn Robert Ball Robert Ball as Old Wizard Leon Askin Leon Askin as Thor
    John Considine plays the flamboyant Dr. Death, a thousand-year-old magician who has mastered he art of transferring souls from one body to another and thereby manages to perpetuate himself by jumping from one body to the next. Apparently the Doc is a kindred spirit since his blood is a highly-corrosive acid that can strip flesh from bone
    Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace 1962 POSTER

    Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace

    1962

    German

    5.4

    3

    29%

    29%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    egyptian curse

    Mystery

    sherlock holmes

    Thriller

    Terence Fisher Terence Fisher Director Leon Askin Leon Askin as Chauffeur Charles Senta Berger Senta Berger as Ellen Blackburn Christopher Lee Christopher Lee as Sherlock Holmes Linda Sini Linda Sini as Whore
    Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson embark on a search for Cleopatra's ancient necklace, which has been stolen.
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