Targets
The story goes that Targets got made because Roger Corman met Peter Bogdanovich at a screening in 1968. Bogdanovich had never directed before but Corman liked the cut of his jib and so offered him a gig. Boris Karloff owed him two days of acting work, Corman told his director presumptive, and if they could get the veteran actor in front of a camera, they could mix in the new stuff with footage from 1963’s The Terror. Sweating the assets being something Corman was good at, Karloff in due course turned up to work off his two days and so did Bogdanovich – a famous actor at no expense, minimal outlay on filming … Read more
