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Filmed without a distributor and produced independently (under The Jessica Company), [34] Let's Scare Jessica to Death was sold to Paramount Pictures in early 1971. [34] Frank Yablans, then an executive at Paramount, devised the film's title as they felt Hancock's working title, which was simply "Jessica", was not commercially viable. [34]
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She then appeared in the cult horror film Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971). [20] Meanwhile, between 1970 and 1971, Corbett starred as Jeanne d'Arc in a New York production of The Survival of St. Joan. [15] She also appeared in The Government Inspector with David Dukes and John Glover at The Phoenix Theatre.
Let's Scare Jessica to Death: Paramount Pictures / The Jessica Company: John Hancock (director/screenplay); Lee Kalcheim (screenplay); Zohra Lampert, Barton Heyman, Kevin O'Connor, Gretchen Corbett, Alan Manson, Mariclare Costello: S E P T E M B E R: 1 Beware of a Holy Whore (West Germany) New Yorker Films
He is best known for his roles in Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971), Bogie (1980) and The Brink's Job (1978). He also acted extensively on stage, winning two Drama Desk Awards and an Obie Award. [1] [2] O'Connor was born John Kevin O'Connor on May 7, 1935, in Honolulu, Hawaii. [3] [4] He attended the University of Hawaii.
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Hancock's other early film credits were Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971) [10] and Baby Blue Marine (1976). He worked on Jaws 2 (1978) before being removed from the production. Hancock served on the board of trustees for the American Film Institute between 1973 and 1977. [11]