Story of movie Battle Of Blood Island : Battle of Blood Island is a 1960 American World War II war film filmed in Puerto Rico and directed by Joel Rapp. It was based on the 1958 short story Expect the Vandals by Philip Roth. Filmgroup released the film, as a double feature with Ski Troop Attack.
| Battle of Blood Island | |
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| Directed by | Joel Rapp |
| Produced by | Stanley Bickman |
| Written by | Joel Rapp |
| Based on | Expect the Vandals by Philip Roth |
| Starring | Richard Devon Ron Kennedy |
| Music by | Fred Katz |
| Cinematography | Jacques R. Marquette |
| Edited by | Carlo Lodato |
Production company | Bickman/Rapp Productions San Juan Productions |
| Distributed by | Filmgroup |
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Running time | 71 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $51,579.31 |
| Box office | $28,828.12 |
Roger Corman appears at the end of the movie as an American soldier.
Screenplay
- Richard Devon as Moe
- Ron Kennedy as Ken
Corman put up $31,129.31 of the budget with $14,000 provided by Stan Bickman and Joel Rapp. The movie was shot in Puerto Rico at the same time as two other Corman productions: Last Woman on Earth and Creature from the Haunted Sea.
Corman later said that "it turned out very nicely; it was a good little picture."
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