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Master of the World
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Master of the World

1961-05-01 · 102 min · ★ 6.0

Science Fiction · Adventure

A mad genius tries to bomb the world into peace.

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Directors
William Witney
Production companies
American International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Vincent PriceVincent PriceCaptain Robur
Charles BronsonCharles BronsonJohn Strock
Mary WebsterMary WebsterDorothy Prudent
Henry HullHenry HullPrudent
David FrankhamDavid FrankhamPhillip Evans
Wally CampoWally CampoTurner
Vito ScottiVito ScottiTopage
Richard HarrisonRichard HarrisonAlistair
Ken TerrellKen TerrellShanks
Steve MasinoSteve MasinoWeaver
Peter BesbasWilson
Gordon JonesGordon JonesTalkative Townsman
Harry 'Snub' PollardHarry 'Snub' PollardMan at Balloon Society Meeting (uncredited)

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