Director: William Castle
Writer(s): William Castle
Starring: Tom Poston, Julia Meade, Jim Backus, Fred Clark, Cecil Kellaway, Zeme North, Margaret Dumont, James Millhollin, Carl Don, Mike Mazurki, Fred Aldrich, Leon Alton, Phil Arnold, Ella Mae Brown, Oliver Cross, George DeNormand, Susan Dorn, Angus Duncan, Bess Flowers, Albert Grazer, Jimmy Hawkins, Chester Jones, Elaine Martone, George Moorman, Judee Morton, Louis Nye, Monty O’Grady, Bart Patton, Murray Pollack, William Remick, Leoda Richards, Walter Rode, Frank J. Scannell, Billy Snyder, Hal Taggart, Michael Westfield, Russ Whiteman
Synopsis: Jonathan Jones, a professor of ancient languages, comes into possession of an ancient coin. He translates its inscription, which gives him three powers: to inflict pain, slow down time or kill. Soon, he’s pursued by enemy spies who have learned about the magic coin.
Release Date: October 3, 1962 (USA) | Length: 87 min | Genre: Comedy, Fantasy | MPAA Rating: NR
Note: The movie premiered in July 1962 but I couldn’t find an exact release date. Above is the NYC premiere of the film. Ella has no speaking lines in the movie but appears in a very prominent scene.