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The Nasty Rabbit
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Wikipedia article
'The Nasty Rabbit' (also known as 'Spies a-Go-Go') is a 1964 American Techniscope spy comedy film directed by James Landis and starring Misha Terr and Arch Hall Jr.
Plot
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
* Michael Terr as Mischa Lowzoff (as Mischa Terr)
* Arch Hall Jr. as Britt Hunter
* Liz Renay as Cecelia Solomon (as Melissa Morgan)
* Arch Hall Sr. as Marshall Malout / Malcolm McKinley (as William Watters)
* 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
Production
Richard Kiel stated in an interview with Tom Weaver that the lead composer Mischa "Michael" Terr financed the film.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 Arch Hall Jr. recalled that Terr wished to be an actor with Arch Hall Sr. writing the film about a Russian character. 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)
See also
* List of American films of 1964
Notes
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