Womanhunt

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Womanhunt
Womanhunt poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Maury Dexter
Screenplay byRuss Bender
Edward J. Lakso
Story byHarry Spalding
Produced byMaury Dexter
StarringSteven Piccaro
Lisa Lu
Berry Kroeger
Cinematography Floyd Crosby
Edited by Jodie Copelan
Carl Pierson
Music by Henry Vars
Production
company
Distributed by 20th Century Fox
Release date
  • June 3, 1962 (1962-06-03)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Womanhunt is a 1962 American drama film directed by Maury Dexter and written by Russ Bender and Edward J. Lakso. The film stars Steven Piccaro, Lisa Lu, Berry Kroeger, Bob Okazaki, Ann Carroll, Tom Daly and Ivan Bonar. The film was released on June 3, 1962, by 20th Century Fox. [1] [2] [3]

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Plot

Cast

Production

Womanhunt was an original story by Jesse Lasky Jr and Pat Silver. [4]

The film was shot in and around Los Angeles. [5]

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References

  1. "Woman Hunt (1962) – Overview". TCM.com. 1962-03-28. Retrieved 2015-09-13.
  2. Sandra Brennan (2016). "Woman-Hunt – Trailer – Cast – Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2015-09-13.
  3. "WOMANHUNT". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 29. 1962. p. 26. ProQuest   1305831677.
  4. Scheuer, P. K. (Mar 15, 1961). "Dailey, janis paige to be guy, doll". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest   167807160.
  5. Dexter, Maury (2012). Highway to Hollywood (PDF). p. 112.