The Nasty Rabbit
The Nasty Rabbit (also known as Spies a-Go-Go) is a 1964 American spy comedy directed by James Landis. The film was produced and co-written by Arch Hall Sr. who plays two roles in the film. The film stars Misha Terr and Hall's son Arch Jr and was shot in Techniscope in Wyoming.
| The Nasty Rabbit | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | James Landis |
| Produced by | Nicholas Merriweather |
| Written by | Jim Critchfield Arch Hall |
| Starring | Misha Terr Arch Hall Jr Melissa Morgan |
| Cinematography | William Zsigmond |
| Edited by | Anthony M. Lanza |
Production company | Scott Entertainment |
Release date | December 1, 1964 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot summary
A Russian submarine lands one of their agents disguised as a cowboy carrying a rabbit that is carrying a deadly virus. The Soviets plan for the rabbit to infect the United States through breeding with American rabbits with the goal of killing large numbers of Americans.
Cast
- Mischa Terr as Mischa Lowzoff
- Arch Hall Jr. as Britt Hunter
- Melissa Morgan as Cecelia Solomon
- William Watters as Marshall Malout / Malcolm McKinley
- Hal Bizzy as Heinrich Krueger
- Jack Little as Maxwell Stoppie
- Ray Vegas as Pancho Gonzales
- John Akana as Col. Kobayaski
- Sharon Ryker as Jackie Gavin
- Hal Bokar as Gavin
- Richard Kiel as The ranch foreman
- László Kovács ... The Idiot
Production
Richard Kiel stated in an interview with Tom Weaver that the lead Mischa "Michael" Terr[1] financed the film.[2] Pat and Lolly Vegas later formed the group Redbone.
Soundtrack
- "The Robot Walk" (Written by Lolly Vegas and Pat Vegas)
- "Jackie" (Written by Lolly Vegas and Pat Vegas)
- "The Spy Waltz" (Written by Lolly Vegas and Pat Vegas)
- "The Jackrabbit Shuffle" (Written by Lolly Vegas and Pat Vegas)
Notes
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0290395/
- pp. 208-209 Weaver, Tom Richard Kiel Interview in Eye on Science Fiction: 20 Interviews With Classic Sf and Horror Filmmakers McFarland, 01/01/2003
External links
- The Nasty Rabbit on IMDb
- The Nasty Rabbit is available for free download at the Internet Archive
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