Dimension 5 (film)
| Dimension 5 | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Franklin Adreon |
| Produced by |
Fred Jordan Earle Lyon |
| Written by | Arthur C. Pierce |
| Starring |
Jeffrey Hunter France Nuyen Donald Woods Harold Sakata |
| Music by | Paul Dunlap |
| Cinematography | Alan Stensvold |
| Edited by |
Robert S. Eisen John Shouse |
Production company |
Harold Goldman Associates United Pictures. |
| Distributed by | Feature Film Corp. of America |
Release dates |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Dimension 5 is a 1966 science fiction/espionage film written by Arthur C. Pierce, and directed by Franklin Adreon. Jeffrey Hunter and France Nuyen star, as time traveling secret agents.
Plot
Justin Power, (Hunter) agent for Espionage, Inc., teams with Chinese/American agent Ki Ti "Kitty" Tsu (Nuyen) to stop enemy an agency, Dragon, led by Big Buddah (Sakata) from destroying Los Angeles with a hydrogen bomb. Power's greatest weapon is a time travel belt that allows him to preview future events and then go back to make changes when necessary.
Cast
- Jeffrey Hunter ... Justin Power
- France Nuyen ... Kitty
- Harold Sakata ... Big Buddha
- Donald Woods ... Cane
- Linda Ho ... Nancy Ho
- Robert Ito ... Sato
- David Chow ... Stoneface
- Jon Lormer ... Professor
- Bill Walker ... Slim
- Virginia Ann Lee ... Mute Girl (as Virginia Lee)
- Lee Kolima ... Genghis
Release
Posters billed Sakata as Harold "Oddjob" Sakata to cash in on his popularity for his role in Goldfinger.
Review
"Incidentally, in the U.K., this movie was called DIMENSION FOUR. I take this to mean that they realized that there was less dimension here than originally promised." Dave Sindelar.[1]
"Silly plot given a more than competent treatment." Paul Mavis.[2]
Legacy
The name of of Mike Meyers' character, Austin Powers, is inspired by the name of the hero in this film, Justin Power.[3]
References
- ↑ "Dimension 5 (1966) Article #1501 by Dave Sindelar". http://www.scifilm.org''. Dave Sindelar. 21 September 2005. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- ↑ https://books.google.com.au/books?id=ehkcZFT8fMoC&pg=PT147&lpg=PT147&dq=Dimension+5+jeffrey+hunter&source=bl&ots=LdNliLJBN-&sig=7IDwFdNsgK2nOJbrCnngqPG_-KY&hl=en&sa=X&ei=745BVanVAoPLmAWF2oFY&ved=0CEgQ6AEwCTgU#v=onepage&q=Dimension%205%20jeffrey%20hunter&f=false
- ↑ "Dimension 5 .... 1966". http://www.jeffreyhunter.net''. Claudia Henry. Retrieved 30 April 2015.