Attack of the Puppet People Page #2

Synopsis: Deranged doll-maker Mr. Franz is deathly afraid of being left alone, so he creates a machine that can shrink humans down to only a few inches tall. He soon accumulates a troupe of shrunken prisoners whom he forces to perform for him and keep him company. When he shrinks his secretary Sally and her fiance Bob, the pair decide against spending their days as pint-sized playthings and try to find a way to escape and re-enlarge themselves.
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director(s): Bert I. Gordon
Production: MGM
  1 nomination.
 
IMDB:
4.7
APPROVED
Year:
1958
79 min
Website
115 Views


WHAT DO YOU LIKE,

MY DEAR?

THIS ONE HERE.

THE WHITE ORGANDY

WITH THE BLUE RIBBONS.

IT'S A PITY YOU CAN'T

MODEL IT FOR US.

[Franz] I CAN SEE IT WOULD BE

VERY BECOMING ON YOU. YES.

WELL, TWO GROSS

OF THE STRAPLESS ORGANDY,

AND TWO OF:

THE NEGLIGEE.

[Salesman]HOW ABOU LINGERIE TO GO WITH IT?

[Franz] YES, YOU CAN

PUT THAT IN, TOO.

WHEN CAN YOU:

DELIVER THEM?

[Franz] YES.

[Salesman]TEN DAYS. ALL RIGHT?

WILL THAT BE ALL,

MR. FRANZ?

[Franz] DO YOU MIND

IF I KEEP THIS:

STRAPLESS ORGANDY?

YOU CAN CHARGE IT

TO MY ORDER.

I THINK THAT'LL

BE ALL RIGHT.

THANK YOU,

MR. FRANZ.

THANK YOU, MISS.

HERE, LET ME

GET RID OF SOME OF

THIS STUFF FOR YOU.

MISS REYNOLDS, I DON'T KNOW

WHAT I'D EVER

DO WITHOUT YOU.

[Phone rings]

YES, MISS REYNOLDS.

WHO? NO!

BY ALL MEANS,

TELL HIM I'LL

BE RIGHT THERE.

AN OLD FRIEND:

OUT OF THE PAST:

IS HERE TO SEE ME.

SHALL WE:

CALL IT A DAY?

I'D HAVE TO STOP SOON

TO MIX MORE PLASTIC.

SO, YOU'LL FORGIVEME, WON'T YOU?

CERTAINLY, SIR.

MY DEAR FRIEND,HOW ARE YOU?

EMIL!

EMIL,WHAT A

SURPRISE.

I DIDN'T EVEN KNOW

YOU WERE IN THIS

PART OF THE WORLD.

I ARRIVEDYESTERDAY.

WITH YOUR PUPPETS?

OF COURSE. MY PUPPETS

OPEN THEIR SHOW:

NEXT MONDAY.

I SHOULD LIKE VERY MUCH

FOR YOU TO COME:

AND MEET THEM.

GOOD.

OF COURSE, I SHOULD BE HAPPY TO.

HOW DID YOU:

EVER FIND ME?

WELL, I THOUGHT

I'D NEED THE SERVICES

OF A MARIONETTE-MAKER

WHILE I WAS HERE.

SO, I OPENED

THE DIRECTORY AND

THERE WAS YOUR NAME.

IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME, FRANZ.

NO MORE SHOW BUSINESS, HUH?

NO, NO,

I GAVE THAT UP.

I JUST HAVE:

DOLLS NOW.

DOLLS, HUH?

MANY, MANY DOLLS,

AS YOU CAN SEE.

AS LONG AS:

YOU ENJOY IT.

TELL ME, HOW'S

YOUR DEAR EMMA?

EMMA, EMMA...

THE GIRL WITH:

THE BEAUTIFUL:

GOLDEN HAIR, YOUR WIFE.

I HAVE TRIED SO LONG

TO FORGET THAT NAME,

I SOMETIMES:

ALMOST SUCCEED.

SHE LEFT ME.

WHEN DID:

THIS HAPPEN?

MY MARIONETTES:

WERE PLAYING:

IN LUXEMBOURG.

SHE RAN AWAY WITH

SOMEONE SHE LIKED

BETTER. AN ACROBAT.

ACRO-- THA MUST'VE HURT.

HOW THA MUST'VE HURT.

BUT, I'M HAPPY

NOW AT ANY RATE,

AND THAT'S WHAT COUNTS.

EMIL, LET ME TAKE

YOU TO DINNER.

WHY NOT, WHY NOT?

WE'LL HAVE TIME TO

STOP AT THE THEATER AND

VISIT YOUR MARIONETTES.

THAT'S AN EXCELLENT

IDEA, FRANZ.

SO, LET US GO.

WAIT TILL YOU MEE MY LITTLE PUPPETS.

BRAVO, BRAVO.

EXCELLENT, FRANZ.

EXCELLENT.

YOU KNOW, I HAVEN'T

SEEN A PERFORMANCE

LIKE THAT IN AGES.

WELL, WELL, WELL.

THIS IS LIKE THE GOOD

OLD DAYS, HUH, FRANZ?

YOU WERE ONCE THE BEST

IN OUR PROFESSION.

YOU STILL COULD BE,

IF YOU WANTED TO.

WELL, YOU SEE, THINGS

HAVE BEEN GETTING

TOO MUCH FOR ME LATELY

AND I'VE BEEN

THINKING OF A PARTNER.

WHAT ABOU JOINING ME, HUH?

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George Worthing Yates

George Worthing Yates (14 August 1901 in New York City – 6 June 1975 in Sonoma) was an American screenwriter. His early work was on serials shown in cinemas; he later progressed to feature films, primarily science fiction. He was the nephew of the head of Republic Pictures, Herbert Yates. more…

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