world-weary transit cop Lt Garber (Walter Matthau) is forced into a deadly game of cat and mouse with the cool
the introduction of draconian censorship measures
director of photography Layton Blaylock and actor Sidney Brammer
The early screenings at New York's Elgin Theater sparked the Midnight Movie phenomena
Before becoming known as one of the masters of big budget theatrical hardcore under the name Henri Pachard
The Pied Piper + Jiří Barta Shorts (Deluxe Limited Edition) USED Dread Central world-weary transit cop Lt GarberTHE PIED PIPER (KRYSA), 1986, Czechoslovakia, 53 min. Director Ji Bartas stop motion animated masterpiece, based on The Pied Piper of Hamelin, is set in a dark and twisted medieval village of narrow streets and weird Gothic arches, half CABINET OF DR. CALIGARI and half Jan van Eyck. The money obsessed citizens, carved out of wood blocks and speaking in an onomatopoeic babble, are like George Grosz caricatures, literally spouting coins from their