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Summary
A projectionist bored with his everyday life begins fantasizing about his being one of the superheroes he sees in the movies he shows.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 61GoodWatch 60
Letterboxd · 242 ratings3.2/5
IMDb5.8
Running time
1 h 28 min
Shorter than most comedies, −12 min on the typical 100
typical 10088Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1970
October 17, 1970
56 years ago
Genres
ComedyFantasyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
and 6 more13 people
- Chuck McCannProjectionist / Captain Flash
- Rodney DangerfieldRenaldi / The Bat
- Ina BalinThe Girl
- Jára KohoutCandy Man / Scientist
- HHHarry HurwitzFriendly Usher
- LKLucky KargoUsher / Henchman
- Sam StewartUsher / Henchman
- Alex StevensUsher / Henchman
- Robert LeeUsher / Henchman
- RSRobert StaatsThe Pitchman
- João FernandesMan on Street (uncredited)
- RBRita BennettHarem Girl (uncredited)
Robert KingThe Premiere M.C.
Directing · 3
- Harry Hurwitz Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
- Roy Frumkes Assistant Director
- Helga Petrashevich Continuity
Production · 4
- Nicky Chinn Executive Producer
- David Wolfson Associate Producer
- Henry Cavenaugh Production Assistant
- Judy Jamison Production Assistant
Camera · 2
- Harold Samis Still Photographer
- João Fernandes Camera Operator
Editing · 2
- Joe D'Augustine Additional Editor
- Charles Diana Negative Cutter
Sound · 4
- Erma E. Levin Original Music Composer
- Igo Kantor Music
- James Nelson Supervising Sound Editor
- Charles 'Skip' Pitts Sound
Lighting · 1
- Robert Pitts Lighting Technician
Other crew · 2
- Alex Stevens Stunt Coordinator
- Victor Petrashevic Cinematography
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