07 Dec 1988
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.
Night in Paradise
IN TECHNICOLOR - The temptatious tale of a queen who would rather romance than reign!
Aesop of fable fame poses as an old man and woos away a princess who wants a king for his gold.
Top Billed Cast
Merle Oberon Delarai
Turhan Bey Aesop
Thomas Gomez King Croesus
Gale Sondergaard Attosa
Ray Collins Leonides
Ernest Truex Scribe
George Dolenz Frigid Ambassador
John Litel Archon
Jerome Cowan Scribe
Douglass Dumbrille High Priest
Patricia Alphin Palace Maiden
Audrey Young Palace Maiden
Ruth Valmy Palace Maiden
Carol West Palace Maiden
Karen Randle Palace Maiden
Kathleen O'Malley Palace Maiden
Julie London Palace Maiden
Daun Kennedy Palace Maiden
Karen X. Gaylord Palace Maiden
Barbara Bates Palace Maiden
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