The Disorderly Orderly 1964 N/R, 90 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Frank Tashlin Cast: Jerry Lewis, Glenda Farrell, Everett Sloane, Karen Sharpe, Kathleen Freeman, Susan Oliver, Del Moore, Jack E. Leonard, Milton Frome, William Wellman Jr.
Jerome Littlefield (Jerry Lewis) works at a nursing home after failing as a medical student. The problem standing in the way of Jerome's medical career is that he takes on his patients' symptoms.
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The Fat Spy 1965 N/R, 75 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Joseph Cates Cast: Phyllis Diller, Jack E. Leonard, Brian Donlevy, Jayne Mansfield, Jordan Christopher, Johnny Tillotson, Lauree Berger, Lou Nelson, Toni Lee Shelly, Adam Keefe
Wellington (Brian Donlevy) owns an island off the coast of Florida that is the target for a boatload of teens who intend to conduct a treasure hunt. It is also rumored to contain the Fountain of Youth, which is also a draw. High point: Jordan Christopher songs backed up by The Wild Ones.
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Journey Back to Oz 1974 G, 88 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure / Fantasy / Musical
Director: Hal Sutherland Cast: Liza Minnelli, Milton Berle, Mickey Rooney, Danny Thomas, Rise Stevens, Paul Ford, Margaret Hamilton, Mel Blanc, Ethel Merman, Paul Lynde, Herschel Bernardi, Jack E. Leonard, Larry Storch, Dal McKennon
Liza Minnelli is the voice of Dorothy in this animated film as Dorothy heads back to Oz. Unfortunately, there are still evil forces at work, since the bad witch had a sister (voice of Ethel Merman)–oh my. Sat on the shelf for about 10 years before release.
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Target: Harry 1969 R, 81 min. Genre: Mystery / Thriller aka: How to Make It
Director: Roger Corman Cast: Victor Buono, Vic Morrow, Suzanne Pleshette, Cesar Romero, Stanley Holloway, Charlotte Rampling, Michael Ansara, Ahna Capri, Christian Barbier, Jack E. Leonard, Kathy Fraisse, Victoria Hale, Laurie Main, Milton Reid, Fikret Hakan
In this remake of "The Maltese Falcon," charter pilot Harry Black (Vic Morrow) finds himself caught in the middle of a plot to steal engraving plates from the British mint. And then there is sexy Diane Reed (Suzanne Pleshette) who has her own reasons for getting Harry's attention. The film was originally made for TV.
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The World of Abbott and Costello 1965 N/R, 75 min. Genre: Comedy
Cast: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Jack E. Leonard
This entertaining collection of Abbott and Costello skits draws from 18 feature films as its source. Jack E. Leonard narrates.
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| 1. The Disorderly Orderly (1964)
2. The Fat Spy (1965)
3. Journey Back to Oz (1974)
4. Target: Harry (1969) aka: How to Make It
5. The World of Abbott and Costello (1965)
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