File Name: MST3K - 0205 - 20031106 - Rocket Attack USA.avi Encoded by: Candover Video Codec: XviD (2-Pass) Running Time: 01:37:30 File Size: 733968384 bytes (699.97 MB) MD5 Sum: 0e653a4b1836291a519141445090ce7a eDonkey Link: ed2k://|file|MST3K+-+0205+-+20031106+-+Rocket+Attack+USA.avi|733968384|C3C66BAD191F095213938D206A71DB8A| Brought to you by the Digital Archive Project www.dapcentral.org -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The intro segment is a little rough (lots of jitter, several frame drops) due to the source tape; it improves markedly after the first commercial break. This is the first episode to feature the beloved 'stinger'. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 205- ROCKET ATTACK USA with short: "THE PHANTOM CREEPS"-- EPISODE 2 First shown: 10/27/90. Opening: Tom gets "haircut." Invention exchange: Candy adding machine, water-polo foosball. Host segment 1: The Charlie McCarthey hearings. Host segment 2: Nuclear quiz show. Host segment 3: Joel's Russian counterpart on the Hexfield. End: J&TB upset about the movie, letter, the Mads are happy. Stinger: "Help me!" http://www.mst3kinfo.com/episodes/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 205 - ROCKET ATTACK U.S.A. (1959; NR; 71m) a.k.a. ROCKET ATTACK, U.S.A. (variation) Shown with Short: 203S-The Phantom Creeps, Chapter 2: Death Stalks the Highway Plot: Guy spy sneaks into Soviet Union with aid of woman spy, but despite their efforts, New York City is nuked. Prod/Dir: Barry Mahon* Assoc Prod/Set: Al Barron Assoc Prod: Steve Brody Assoc Prod: Rick Carrier (prod/Strangers in the City) Scr: none credited (probably Mahon) Cin: Mike Tabb Ed: Alan Smiler (The Dead One; Pagan Island) Cos: Eaves Tanya / Monica Davis (The Dead One; 1,000 Shapes of a Female) John Manston / John McKay (Dead One; Assault of the Rebel Girls) truck driver / Arthur Metrano* with Philip St. George Edward Czerniuk Daniel Kern (Drive, He Said) Richard Downs (Buttman's Revenge) Herbert Flato Ray Brewer Janice Gilmain Robert Reeh Jane Ross (Wild Is My Love; Light Fantastic) Marco Behar (The Forgiven Sinner) Milton Euchs William Osborn Ronnie Cooper John Horner Nicolai Grushko Sara Amman (The Pusher) Vladovia Lazareff James Tura Frank Patrinostrow Alan Smiler (also editor) Trivia: Born in 1937, chubby ART METRANO would later find success in films, appearing in: 1972-They Only Kill Their Masters; 1981-Going Ape; 1983-Breathless; 1985-Police Academy 2; 1986-Police Academy 3; and 1989-Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers. Usually filming in Florida, BARRY MAHON directed a few other turkeys (Pagan Island; Violent Women; Cuban Rebel Girls; The Dead One) before doing these adults-only features: The Beast That Killed Women; Censored; Crazy Wild and Crazy; Fanny Hill Meets Dr. Erotico; Fanny Hill Meets Lady Chatterly; Fanny Hill Meets the Red Baron; Good Times with a Bad Girl; The Love Pirate; Naked Zoo; Nudes on Tiger Reef; Prostitutes Protective Society; The Sex Killer. At the same time, he did a few children's movies (!) like Thumbelina; The Wonderful Land of Oz; and Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny. Last Updated: 6/20/1999 http://www.mst3kinfo.com/daddyo --------------------------------------------------------------------------------