{"id":30366,"date":"2022-08-19T07:45:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T11:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=30366"},"modified":"2022-08-19T07:45:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T11:45:32","slug":"master-of-the-world-1961-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=30366","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Master of the World&#8221; (1961) \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2022\/z081922zview_masteroftheworld.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"773\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Master of the World <\/strong><\/em>(1961)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Director:\u00a0 <strong>William Witney<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay by: <strong>Richard Matheson <\/strong>based on two novels by <strong>Jules Verne<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3A2255o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Master of the World<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3CbU9Bo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Robur, the Conqueror<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\">Starring:\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\"> Vincent Price, Charles Bronson, Henry Hull, Mary Webster, David Frankham\u00a0 <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\">and <strong>Vito Scotti<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline:\u00a0 <em>The fabulous adventures of the man who conquered the earth to save it!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Overview:\u00a0 Beware of spoilers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While investigating a volcanic crater, Prudent (Hall), his daughter Dorothy (Webster), her fiance Phillip (Frankham) and US agent John Strock (Bronson) are taken aboard a flying machine!\u00a0 Robur (Price), the genius who invented the flying warship, plans to create world peace by destroying all ships of war in every country.\u00a0 Refusing to release his captives, they watch helplessly as Prudent orders the destruction of war ships and all crew aboard.\u00a0 Safe in the sky out of range of any weapons from below, Prudent strikes at will.\u00a0 Despite the odds, the captives decide to try an escape attempt or bring about the destruction of the flying fortress even at the cost of their own lives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Charles Bronson was still several years away from becoming an international star when <em>Master of the World<\/em> was made.\u00a0 Vincent Price is great as the crazy genius who believes to stop wars he must destroy armies.\u00a0 Vito Scotti provides comic relief for most of the film, but at the end gets to go for a tear or two.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\">Master of the World<\/i><span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\">\u00a0earns 3 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2022\/z081922zview_masteroftheworld2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"252\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master of the World (1961) Director:\u00a0 William Witney Screenplay by: Richard Matheson based on two novels by Jules Verne: Master<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30366"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30391,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30366\/revisions\/30391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}