Rhino! | |
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Directed by | Ivan Tors |
Screenplay by | Art Arthur Arthur Weiss |
Story by | Art Arthur |
Produced by | Ben Chapman |
Starring | Harry Guardino Shirley Eaton Robert Culp Harry Makela George Korelin |
Cinematography | Lamar Boren Sven Persson |
Edited by | Warren Adams |
Music by | Lalo Schifrin |
Production company | Ivan Tors Films |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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