Year: 1986
Runtime: 91 mins
Language: English
Director: John Cherry
Dr. Otto Von‑Schnick‑ick‑ick plots global domination by crippling financial systems, collapsing economies and sparking worldwide panic. The clueless detective Lance Sterling, aided by his undervalued assistant Doris, races to thwart the mad scientist. Otto constantly evades capture with a series of elaborate disguises from his self‑made Changing Coffin, forcing Lance to unravel the riddle before the world descends into chaos.
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