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France, 1803: 11 years after the Revolution, a royalist underground is led by a new 'Scarlet Pimpernel', the Purple Mask, who rescues nobles in distress and kidnaps Napoleon's officials for ransom, aided by the spy services of a group of lovely models headed by Laurette (really the Duc de Latour's daughter). But even she doesn't know the Purple Mask's real identity as foppish dancing master Rene...

Chicago hotel clerk Frank Harris dreams of life as a cowboy, and he gets his chance when, jilted by the father of the woman he loves, he joins Tom Reece and his cattle-driving outfit. Soon, though, the tenderfoot finds out life on the range is neither what he expected nor what he's been looking for...

This was made by Universal as part of the grooming process aimed atturningTony Curtis from contract player into a star ,allowing him to build up anaudience over the years.It is just as well he was a busy actor and otherproduct came along to obscure just how very bad this is.Curtis is the eponymous Prince ;earmarked for assassination while still ababy he is spared by the soft hearted would be assassin who raises him ashis own sonAs an adult Curtis becomes involved in a nonsensical plot to recover apriceless pearl and in so doing rescue his native city from attack byheartless enemies.Along the way he falls in love with the schemingprincess,not ...

The calving of an Arctic iceberg releases a giant praying mantis, trapped in suspended animation since prehistoric times. It first attacks military outposts to eat their occupants, then makes its way to the warmer latitudes of Washington and New York. A paleontologist works together with military units to try to kill it.

This forgettable piece of 1950s sleaze stars Cleo Mooreas a voluptuous blonde who becomes a successfulcommercial photographer. Richard Crenna, making a majorbreak from his TV image as Our Miss Brooks WalterDenton, plays a reporter who takes a special interestin Moores career. The beauteous picture taker becomesinvolved in a blackmail plot when she goes to work fora Confidential-type magazine, nearly losing her life tomobsters.