The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen (TV 1995)

An overview of the career of producer/director Irwiln Allen, using footage from his films and interviews with those who worked with and for him.

Director:

Kevin Burns

Writers:

Kevin Burns, Joe Bullman,

Stars:

June Lockhart, Bill Mumy, Irwin Allen

Cast

Complete credited cast:
June Lockhart	...	Herself - Host
Bill Mumy	...	Himself / Host
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Irwin Allen	...	Himself (archive footage)
Sheila Allen	...	Herself (as Sheila Mathews Allen)
Steve Allen	...	Himself
Stefan Arngrim	...	Himself
Fred Astaire	...	Himself (archive footage)
Richard Basehart	...	Himself (archive footage)
Whit Bissell	...	Himself
Ernest Borgnine	...	Himself (archive footage)
Red Buttons	...	Himself
Angela Cartwright	...	Herself
Robert Colbert	...	Himself
Gary Conway	...	Himself
James Darren	...	Himself

Storyline

An overview of the career of producer/director Irwiln Allen, using footage from his films and interviews with those who worked with and for him.

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Plot Keywords:

television | compilation | independent film

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Genres:

Documentary

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Certificate:

Unrated

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

30 September 1995 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Van Ness Films, Twentieth Television, Sci-Fi Channel, The

Technical Specs

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

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User Reviews

An indispensable document for Sci-Fi fans

"The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen" (1995 - 100 minutes), is a definitive documentary in DVD about the career of the unforgettable producer and director the new yorker Irwin Allen, deceased on November 2 ,1991. Directed by Kevin Burns, the documentary make a tribute to the creator of the cult TV series "Lost in the Space", " Voyage to the Botton of the Sea", "The Time Tunnel", "Land of Giants" and classic movies as "The Poseidon Adventure" and "The Towering Inferno". Allen was known in Hollywood as the "Master of Disaster". Introduced by the actors June Lockhart and Bill Mumy and with the delicious participation of the Robot and Johnathan Harris, the histrionics doctor Smith, the documentary shows behind the scenes and enlightening interviews with the main actors of the TV series and movies. An indispensable document for all the Science Fiction fans.