United States / Jan 30, 1961
Dragon by the Tail (1961)
Directed by Jacques Tourneur
25minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Josephine Little, an expatriate American importer-exporter of sometimes unscrupulous dealings, is recruited by Central Intellegence Agency operatives in Hong Kong to help recover an American born scientist away from the communists, holding him him in North Viet Nam. She goes through with the dangerous mission, in hopes of securing a scrap metal deal with the U.S. government.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Weaver Levy | Charley |
| Philip Ahn | Lee Chin |
| Harold Innocent | Binky Carstairs |
| Leslie Hunt | Mavis (as Lesley Hunt) |
| Victor Sen Yung | Dr. Wing Chin-Ni |
| Guy Lee | Bartender |
| Clarence Lung | Po |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Dragon by the Tail |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Edelman / Barwyck / Wright Productions |
| Release date | 30 gennaio 1961 |
| Executive producer | Desi Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Louis F. Edelman |
| Production | William H. Wright |
| Casting | Harvey Clermont |
| Editing | Bruce Schoengarth, Bill Heath |
| Cinematography | Maury Gertsman |
| Assistant directors | Russ Haverick, Meta Rebner, Jacques Tourneur |
| Production design | Ralph Berger, Albert M. Pyke, Jack Briggs, Henry Gillette |
| Art direction | Ralph Berger, Albert M. Pyke, Jack Briggs, Henry Gillette |
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| Set decoration | Henry Gillette, Ralph Berger, Albert M. Pyke, Jack Briggs |
| Music | John Jolliffe, Leon M. Leon, Earle Hagen, Jack Hunsaker |
| Sound | John Jolliffe, Leon M. Leon, Earle Hagen, Jack Hunsaker |
| Costume design | Merle Reeves, Robert J. Schiffer, Rudy Harrington |
| Makeup | Robert J. Schiffer, Merle Reeves, Rudy Harrington |
| Hairstyling | Merle Reeves, Robert J. Schiffer, Rudy Harrington |
Release dates
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